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Jori Kapla

Softball is their specialty

Four North softball players, one from each class, made the All-Fox River Classic Conference team.

Senior pitcher Talia Lackershire and freshman infielder Ally Wagner got second-team recognition, and junior outfielder Natalie Dulmes and sophomore catcher Ashley Thaves received honorable mention.

North soccer dominates All-FRCC Team

North’s soccer team fell short in its bid to return to state for the second straight time, but the Golden Raiders were still honored for another successful season.

Nine players made the All-Fox River Classic Conference team and Tim Eirich was named the league’s coach of the year after winning back-to-back league championships for the first time in program history.

Putt Fore Love to see off June 15

Now in its sixth year of mobilizing local Christian churches to transform lives and communities through relationships in the name of Christ, Love INC of Sheboygan County is preparing for the third annual Love Fore Love event at Harbor Pointe Miniature Golf Course in Sheboygan on Saturday, June 15.

Marsh facility needs more support to break ground

Construction on the Broughton Marsh’s next big addition missed its due date, but the marsh’s friends are working hard to get it started before the year is through.

Friends of the Sheboygan County Broughton Marsh is a nonprofit formed in 2004 for the purpose of promoting increased usage of the Broughton Marsh. Its first project was an 80-foot observation tower. Fundraising for the project began in 2006, and the tower was constructed in 2009. It still stands as Wisconsin’s tallest wooden observation tower.

A shot at redemption

At KMCI’s annual Community Relations Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 21, Warden Jennifer McDermott led discussion. As part of the institution’s yearly effort to give the local community a better understanding of occurrences at the medium-security prison, Security Director Tom Pollard talked about his department’s work, while Deputy Warden Michelle Haese highlighted the educational endeavors taking place at KMCI.