By: Chris C. Nelson

(Photos courtesy of the NFL)

I believe the United States is not only the greatest country on Earth, but the greatest civilization ever formed in the history of mankind. But I don’t think I’m alone in my thinking that as of late, there’s been a serious divide in our beautiful country.

On Sunday, November 27, the Village of Denmark was transformed into a festive holiday wonderland for shoppers from across the area. On that day, five different local businesses and organizations hosted their own seasonal sale at five very different locations. Each one added their own unique charm to the experience and made for a one-of-a-kind holiday adventure.

The stage is set, the cast is ready and the orchestra is fine tuned. All the necessary elements have come together and are prepared for what is sure to be a sensational performance.

Last Saturday from noon to two, the Denmark Middle School Parking lot was transformed into a Halloween wonderland with mountains of treats from a wide variety of “trunks” for hundreds of children from across the area and beyond.

On Tuesday, September 6th, the Denmark Planning Commission assembled at Village Hall for a special meeting on a very important issue for the town.

A lot can happen over the course of a weekend. 

For the long-standing customers of Denmark State Bank, closed doors over the past couple of days meant change. Positive change. 

Mark Wanek, Leah Phillips, and Hannah Nelsen received the State FFA Degree at the 93rd Wisconsin FFA Convention.

DENMARK – The Denmark Vikings apparently decided that you had not in fact received your daily dose of drama.

Eddie Whipp's Dining Hall has been in the family for a hundred years. 

This summer, the banquet hall, located at 5073 Wisconsin Highway 29 in the town of Poland, will host a 100-year celebration, featuring polka music, their iconic chicken dinners and more on June 1st, 3rd and 5th. 

Denmark High School students have revamped a classic mystery film for their spring 2022 theater production. 

Being born and raised in Denmark, Cody Umentum is used to harsh, frigid weather. 

But nothing could prepare him for how he spent two months this past year aboard a crabbing vessel in the middle of the Bering Sea. 

Denmark High School Agri-science teacher and Future Farmers of America (FFA) advisor Mary Handrich received a 2022 Golden Apple award on Tuesday, Feb. 23. 

Census data shows The Village of Denmark is slowly, but surely, growing.

According to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau, Denmark grew roughly by 14%, or 285 people, from 2010 to 2020. 

Last Tuesday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., OneDenmark, in partnership with the Denmark Artists Guild and Inspired Grounds, hosted the second of five fun and free events for the Denmark community.

It's been said before and will, without a doubt, be said again, but there is no stopping Santa Claus!

On Thursday December 22, good ol' St. Nick himself braved Winter Storm Brooklyn to have breakfast with students at Denmark Elementary.