Kewaunee County News feed

Salmonella, rotavirus found in 11 Kewaunee County wells

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 6:00pm

Eleven private wells in Kewaunee County that were being tested as part of a DNR-funded study showed the presence of salmonella and/or rotavirus, the Department of Natural Resources announced late Monday.

      

Peninsula Pride Field Day focuses on soil depth data

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 5:37pm

“Every farm field in Kewaunee County is unique,” Nathen Nysse, a consultant with Tilth Agronomy, told a group of about 50 farmers, agricultural industry reps and residents recently.

      

HCE group brings joy of reading to children

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 11:16am

Members of the Kewaunee Association for Home and Community Education (HCE) are helping to promote a lifelong love of reading for local children.

      

Kewaunee Farm Tech Days needs executive assistant

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 10:30am

Kewaunee County Farm Technology Days has an opening for an Executive Assistant position.

      

CAFO owner reappointed as Land and Water Conservation chair

Tue, 05/03/2016 - 7:44am

The Kewaunee County Board on Monday unanimously approved newly elected Chairman Robert Weidner's committee assignments, including the reappointment of Monday night reappointed CAFO owner John Pagel as chairman of the county's Land and Water Committee

      

Stepp: DNR puts science to work in Kewaunee County

Mon, 05/02/2016 - 7:27pm

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has been working for more than a year with multiple stakeholder groups to address water quality issues in and around Kewaunee County.

      

Local calendar

Fri, 04/29/2016 - 3:42pm

To post an event in the local calendar listing, email the information to [email protected], fax it to 920-388-0198 or mail it to Kewaunee County Star News, P.O. Box 86, Kewaunee, WI 54216 by noon the Tuesday before publication.

      

Kewaunee's first woman mayor outlines plans for city

Fri, 04/29/2016 - 10:57am

Kewaunee's first woman mayor elaborates on her plans after she was sworn into office last week.

      

St. Peter's Road bridge replacement focus of May 9 meeting

Fri, 04/29/2016 - 10:56am

Kewaunee County and the Town of Carlton are announcing a Public Information Meeting to discuss the proposed replacement of the bridge on St. Peters Road over the East Twin Creek.

      

Kewaunee School District breaks ground for additions and renovations

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 3:05pm

The weather was just cooperating for Kewaunee School District's additions and renovations groundbreaking ceremony on April 25.  The school will be spending up to $16.

      

Increase in IRS scams reported

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 1:41pm

The Kewaunee County Sheriff's Department reports that it has received more than a dozen calls from county residents recently who reported that someone pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service had called their hous and stted that thnuthey wo

      

KCEDC helps students learn about ag careers

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 1:10pm

The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) welcomed approximately 1,100 students, educators, presenters and volunteers.

      

Luxemburg Speedway prepares for May 6 Opening Night

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 1:00pm

It has been a busy and stressful week at the Luxemburg Speedway, according to Eric Mahlik.

      

Conservation training for women workshops coming to area

Tue, 04/26/2016 - 12:07pm

The free day-long workshops will be held in early May

      

Kewaunee wants ship returned from North Korea

Tue, 04/26/2016 - 9:14am

The USS Pueblo has been used as North Korean propaganda.

      

Wakker builds cheese business on old family recipe

Fri, 04/22/2016 - 3:44pm

In 2010, Johannes Wakker of Kewaunee was visiting his mother near Amsterdam when she showed him an old photo of his grandmother, Theresa Koense Kok,, delivering homemade dairy products to neighbors with a dogonfrom their family farm south of the city

      

Wesas celebrate 60th Anniversary

Fri, 04/22/2016 - 3:25pm

Thomas and Nancy Wesa of Belgium celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on March 31. 

      

Drug arrests rise In Kewaunee County

Fri, 04/22/2016 - 11:28am

There were 87 drug-related arrests in Kewaunee County in the first quarter of 2016

      

Algoma police seek help ID'ing woman

Thu, 04/21/2016 - 6:08am

Woman attempted to remove a child from Algoma Elementary School on Tuesday.

      

Weidner elected Kewaunee County board chairman

Wed, 04/20/2016 - 10:01pm

In a close race, the Kewaunee County Board of Supervisors Wednesday night elected Supervisor Robert Weidner as its chairman by a 11-9 vote over Lee Luft.

      

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