BASEBALL

DENMARK 6,
MARINETTE 1
At Denmark, the Vikings opened up the game with a big 4-run fifth inning to take command and roll past the Marines in North Eastern Conference play.

This month, in between assembling and refining each week’s issue of the newspaper, The Denmark News staff will be seen making their way up and down the hill downtown as a new and exciting chapter of local journalism begins. In the coming weeks, the paper will be relocating its offices to its new home just down the street at 107 Wisconsin Avenue.

This Sunday, and five more Sundays throughout summer and fall, one and all are invited to head to a local park for a guided tour of one of our area’s most incredible natural wonders. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., the Wisconsin Speleological Society (WSS) will kick off another season of guided tours of Maribel New Hope Cave located in Cherney Maribel Caves County Park.

Last Tuesday, hundreds flocked to Our Savior’s Lutheran Church for an annual fundraiser showcasing a unique offering of unconventional food items. That night, congregants, supporters and the wider community came together for this year’s 20th Annual Charity Wild Game Feed featuring a “wild” assortment of food, prize opportunities and fun for all.

This month, Denmark’s own James Grasee will be heading down to Texas to receive a national honor. From May 19 through the 22, he will be honored along with other top Edward Jones financial advisors at this year’s Momentum Conference in Dallas in recognition of exemplary performance and customer service. Last week, we sat down with Grasee to learn more.

Last week, following the news that State Senator André Jacque will not be seeking reelection this year, it was announced his District Director Nic Cravillion would be running in the GOP primary for Wisconsin’s first senate district.

On Thursday, the Denmark Middle School (DMS) gymnasium played host to three back-to-back-to-back band concerts celebrating students’ musical achievements throughout the school year. The concerts were directed by Bill Dennee with a number of solos receiving accompaniment from Mickey Utrie.

Last Monday, the Denmark High School (DHS) Performing Arts Center was filled with people and music as the middle school and high school choirs hosted back-to-back spring concerts under the direction of Lucas Jordan and accompanied by Kay Busse.

Last week, students from Viking Academy teamed up with the Friends of Neshota Park and the Brown County Parks Department to help plant new trees in the picnic area! Two of the three trees were funded by a grant from the Cellcom Green Gifts Program.