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September 10, 2013

News

State 23 back on track for 2015
Legislators convince state Department of Transportation to rescind delay of four-lane to Fond du Lac project

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) has restored the start date for construction on State 23 to 2015. Full Story

Scouting up some fun

Cub Scout and Boy Scout games, activities and skills were on display Saturday as area troops and packs hosted a Scout- O-Rama on the Plymouth High School grounds. Full Story

Planners approve new pumps for West Side Pantry

PLYMOUTH – West Side Pantry will be getting new gasoline pumps and canopy. Full Story

Final downtown design rules expected soon

PLYMOUTH – Downtown design guidelines and standards for the city of Plymouth could be codified by the end of the year. Full Story

The final tribute
Local vet last Nebraska WWII training crash victim to be honored

PLYMOUTH – A memorial to World War II airmen who lost their lives in training accidents in Nebraska found its completion Sunday in a solemn ceremony in Woodlawn Cemetery. Full Story

Opinion

Paddle carefully through troubled Syrian waters

THE PRESIDENT HAS ASKED all of us to say what we think about our involvement in the Syrian Civil War. Full Story

Political Cartoon

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State's booming grape crop at risk from herbicide drift
¦ ‘I actually cried,’ says farmer whose vineyard was hit

Grape farmers in Wisconsin are facing a growing threat, and in many cases it is coming from their own neighbors. Full Story

State 23 start date restored to 2015
CAPITOL CONNECTION

Last week I was pleased to receive word from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) that they have agreed to restore the start date for construction on Highway 23 to 2015. Full Story

Locally-produced power disrupts utilities' business as usual

A while back I wrote about a local farming family and their unsuccessful efforts to reach a reasonable rate agreement with the utility to buy the surplus power from their big wind turbine. Full Story

Police & Court

Court Report

The following persons either stipulated to the indicated charge or had their cases heard in Sheboygan County Circuit Court. All information is taken from case documents. Full Story

Sports

Strong second half fuels Panthers’ big win

PLYMOUTH — Senior quarterback Kollin Neils propelled the Plymouth Panthers to an impressive 33-14 win over Two Rivers in an early-season showdown in the Eastern Wisconsin Conference football Full Story

Van Oss, Rebedew spark Resorters' rout

THREE LAKES – Juniors Elliot Van Oss and Trevor Rebedew scored three touchdowns each to power the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters to a 60-12 drubbing of Three Lakes here Saturday afternoon. Full Story

Tigers place third in Mukwonago Invite

MUKWONAGO – The Howards Grove Tigers continued their strong start this season with a third-place finish in a very competitive Mukwonago Invitational girls volleyball tournament Saturday. Full Story

Tigers roll to third win in a row

HOWARDS GROVE – The Howards Grove Tigers won their third straight boys soccer match, cruising past Cedar Grove-Belgium, 6-2, in Central Lakeshore Conference action here Thursday afternoon. Full Story

Resorters motivated to perform well

ELKHART LAKE – With several runners back from last season, the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah cross country program has high hopes this season. Full Story

Obituaries

LEROY W. AHRENS

LeRoy W. Ahrens, 80, of Sheboygan Falls, died at his home with his family at his side Friday afternoon, Aug. 16, 2013. Full Story

MARY LYNN SCHUEFFNER

Mary Lynn Schueffner, age 48, of Elkhart Lake, passed away unexpectedly at her home Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 4, 2013. Full Story

DONALD C. MITCHELL

Donald Mitchell, of Random Lake, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. He was 70 years old. Full Story

Death Notices

Eva A. Anthes, 75, of Manor- Care Health Services, Fond du Lac, died Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. Uecker- Witt Funeral Home, Fond du Lac. Full Story