By Dave BoehlerBeacon Sports Editor It’s pretty unusual for any high school sports team to return every player from the previous season, but that’s the case for the Sheboygan Christian girls basketball […]
Conferences at a Glance
FOX RIVER CLASSIC Bay Port claimed the Division 1 state championship a year ago. The Pirates have won the last two conference titles. Bay Port also returns senior Emma Nagel, the reigning […]
Girls Teams at a Glance
CHRISTIAN Last year: 3-14, 3-20 overall Lowdown Every player returns. The top-five scorers combined to average 38.7 points. The four leading rebounders grabbed a total average of 26.1 per outing. Glad to […]
Lutheran poised for another state title
Can the Sheboygan Lutheran boys basketball team repeat as state champion, or is it too hard to do because it hasn’t happened in Division 5 since it was added to the tournament in 2011?
Conferences at a Glance
FOX RIVER CLASSIC Green Bay Southwest won the conference championship a year ago. The Trojans have to replace three all-FRCC players, however. Bay Port senior Logan Geissler is the reigning defensive player […]
Boys Teams at a Glance
CHRISTIAN Last year: 2-11, 6-16 overall Lowdown The two Eagles who made all-Big East Conference last year graduated. Christian got off to an 0-10 start last season. The team managed to win […]
Obituaries
November 19 – December 2, 2019
Sheboygan city, town taxpayers part of Kohler school budget assessment
Not only balancing the budget, but also weighing the high expectations that come from being a top-scoring school district against the drawbacks of students feeling pressured to perform were the focus of the Kohler Board of Education at its annual and regular meetings on October 28.
United Way pilot project seeks to boost parent employability
The United Way of Sheboygan County is launching a pilot program aimed at multi-generational economic prosperity.
The United Way’s Family Success Plan utilizes school-based identification of families who suffer from underemployment or unemployment. The county’s fledgling program aims to increase parents’ employability through partner-provided services including employment training and childcare.
“The universe is the limit” Girls’ sights and spirits soar at Aviation Day
Encouraging girls to (quite literally) aim high was the goal of the first Girl Scouts of Manitou Council Aviation Day on October 26 at Sheboygan County Airport’s Aviation Heritage Center.
“My dream is to be the first woman on Mars,” said Lillian Pociask, 10, of Kohler. “The universe is the limit!” added an ebullient Fynley Bouck, 11, also of Kohler, as she leapt upward for emphasis.