Author: Jason Arndt

  • Paging … future doctors

    HOSA is a student pathway to health careers By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When it comes to receiving quality medical care – patients are also seeking caring and compassionate physicians and other health professionals – and one national organization is creating a vision for the future. HOSA, or Health Occupations Students of America-Future Health Professionals,…

  • Church officials remain mum on arrested pastor

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A Twin Lakes pastor awaiting a May 2 preliminary hearing on child enticement charges in Oshkosh leaves his church with an uncertain future. Rev. Josh Scheil, of Trevor, held on $10,000 bond April 18 in Winnebago County Circuit Court, was arrested on allegations he planned to meet a 13-year-old girl…

  • Central seeks top conference spot

      By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When a baseball squad loses a Southern Lakes Conference Player of the Year to gradution, and three other honorees, it could be an uphill battle the following season. However, despite the loss of Marshall Gilbert, Westosha Central High School still has its eyes set on the top of the…

  • Central’s growing Drama Club nurtures talent with limited resources

    By Nicholas Ravnikar Correspondent Unlike some other high schools whose drama club or theater productions support classes in the dramatic arts, the Drama Club is Westosha Central High School’s main method for teaching stagecraft. That presents certain challenges, Klimzak said, but he thinks it’s a good way for students to learn theater. And those students…

  • Teacher thrilled about boarding for NASA

    Trevor-Wilmot’s Adams slated for January deployment By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When Ashley Adams learned of her selection to board a flying telescope for a NASA ambassador program, she viewed it as an honor to be one of a select few across the United States. The 28-year-old Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated School science teacher is teaming up…

  • Spring Grove man dies in Friday crash on Fox River Road

    Accident occurred near American Girl By Jason Arndt Staff Writer While alcohol did not play a role in Friday’s fatal accident of a 50-year-old Illinois man, authorities are still investigating the crash that occurred in the Town of Randall, according to a Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department press release. The press release stated the driver identified…

  • Bailey returns to the Lady Panthers soccer field

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer After a difficult 2015 campaign, the Lady Panther kickers are hoping this year’s early-season success is a sign of sustained improvement. Wilmot Union High School returns nine starters, including captains Stephanie Sanderson and McKenna Stanek, from a team that finished 5-10-5 (1-5-1 Southern Lakes Conference). The Lady Panthers had their…

  • A light version of a Disney classic

    Riverview show takes the stage April 30 By Jason Arndt Staff Writer For one night only, Riverview School in Silver Lake plans to deliver a production that aims to entertain the young, and young at heart. “Beauty and the Beast Jr.,” a shorter version of Disney’s classic production of Beauty and the Beast, features music,…

  • Four Westosha student business leaders qualify for nationals

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A Westosha Central High School trio and another student are en route to a national leadership conference in Atlanta after qualifying on the state level April 11-12. Last year, Maddie and Travis Artac, along with Leslie Abel advanced to the national competition, which was held in Chicago. The school sent…

  • Central softball broke 100-run mark Thursday

    By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A Kira Mickelson grand slam for Westosha Central in the top of the third inning broke the century mark in runs scored through eight games, but came at the expense of host Wilmot Union Thursday. The Lady Falcons, who plated 40 in last weekend’s tournament, shut out Wilmot 10-0 to…