In this month’s Denmark Bulletin and during their monthly report to the village board, Denmark DEOs JJ Rusk and JR Pigeon advised motorists about the proper rules of the road during school drop-off in the morning.

On Saturday, February 12, Mishicot High School proudly recognized five distinguished alumni for their accomplishments in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) fields. Those honored include Aimee Willems, Ross Mueller, Cora Duescher, Tony Swetlik, and Jacob Haag—each representing the impact and value of CTE pathways in different professional industries.

The Mishicot School District Board of Education held its regular meeting on Monday, February 9, 2026, in the high school library.

Community members are invited to gather Wednesday, March 18 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fairway Inn & Suites for a Sextortion Awareness Community Event focused on educating families about online exploitation and prevention. The event is being organized by the Mishicot Police Department and the Yindra family, with support from the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

The Mishicot Boys’ Wrestling team delivered an outstanding performance on Saturday, February 14, at the Sectional Tournament held at Omro High School. Competing against some of the top wrestlers in the area, the Indians rose to the challenge and showcased their determination, skill, and resilience on the mat.

This weekend, a number of talented, local young people were sharing their skills and representing the Denmark community at the state level. On Friday and Saturday, the Denmark High School Dance Team traveled to La Crosse to compete in this year's Wisconsin Association of Cheer & Pom Coaches (WACPC) State Competition where they faced off against other top teams in Division 3 Hip-Hop.

For a decade and a half, it has been a Denmark destination for everything from family breakfasts, to lunches with friends, to wedding dinners and anything in between. Since opening its doors in the early months of 2011, DeGrand Family Restaurant has established itself as a premier local dining option as well as a staple of the community. This week, the eatery is celebrating their 15th anniversary with a community bash planned for Saturday night.

Last week, students and staff in the Denmark School District were forced "back in time" when a reported "cyber incident" caused the loss of internet access across all facilities. For five school days, teachers and their classes had to find ways to make do without this now-vital resource. The Denmark News spoke with staff, students and administration to learn more.

Last Tuesday, two Denmark businesses were recognized for their culinary expertise in crafting delicious products utilizing ingredients from our state. That night, Duck Creek Vineyard & Winery as well as the bakery & board co. were both featured artisans in this year's 11th Annual Brown County Taste of Wisconsin with Duck Creek claiming this year's "Best Beverage" title.

Moving along on our historical tour of Downtown Denmark: Past & Present, we come to a large two-story brick building that has been servicing the thirsts of the community for over a century. The structure, which is now home to DD's Saloon, has known many owners over the decades along with countless patrons and has remained a staple of the Denmark community throughout.

This weekend, while top athletes were competing for medals in Italy in a number of athletic categories, some local students were on the road attempting to earn medals of their own for business acumen.

On Saturday, DHS senior Barrett Czarneski made another impressive showing during this year’s American Legion District 9 Oratorical Scholarship Competition. After victories at the post and county level in December and January, Czarneski earned first place yet again and will now advance to the regional competition on March 28 in Ripon with a chance to qualify for the state finals to follow that same afternoon.

Last Thursday, representatives from United Way stopped by Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Denmark for a special collaboration with OneDenmark aimed at identifying needs and issues that are affecting the greater area. The Denmark News was in attendance to learn more. 

Music lovers of all ages are invited to Denmark High School (DHS) on March 1 for a special performance showcasing amazing vocal talent. That afternoon, the Denmark Knights of Columbus Father Platta Council #4735 will host the renowned MacDowell Male Chorus in the school’s Performing Arts Center (PAC) for a concert that is sure to please.

Last week, members of the Denmark High School FFA were out and about spreading gratitude. On February 3, FFA members visited a number of local businesses and farms to “pop in and say thanks”. Businesses were presented with a bag of popcorn in appreciation for their continued support of the organization. Pictured: FFA members during their visit to Hardware Hank Denmark. (Photo courtesy of Denmark FFA)