Trick-or-treat times in the Union Grove area are Friday, Oct. 31: towns of Dover, Kansasville and Raymond, 6-8 p.m.; towns of Norway, Yorkville and Village of Union Grove, 5-7 p.m..
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Patrons creeped out in haunted house
By Patricia Bogumil Editor Patrons complained to the owner of a Halloween haunted house venue in Mount Pleasant that someone inside had groped and sexually assaulted them Oct. 19. Following investigation, Daniel Lee Rosmann, 51, of Kenosha, is charged with various misdemeanors, including disorderly conduct, lewd and lascivious behavior […]
Marching Broncos playing their show at home Monday
By Tom Ganser Correspondent The Union Grove Union High School Marching Broncos performed Oct. 18 at Perkins Stadium on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus in the 2014 Wisconsin State Music Association (WSMA) State Marching Band Championships. The Marching Broncos are one of 33 marching bands from across the state […]
Missionary to speak at Raymond UCC church
Mark Behle, a missionary from the African Kingdom of Lesotho, will present a slide show about his mission work on Wednesday Oct. 22, 7-9 p.m., at Raymond Community Church, United Church of Christ. Behle is a partner with Global Ministries, and has served in Lesotho for more than 15 years, […]
The Marching Broncos are bringing their show to Whitewater
If you go: What: State Marching Band Competition Who: Union Grove High School Marching Band When: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014 Noon Where: UW-Whitewater Perkins Stadium, 910 Schwager Drive, Whitewater, WI 53190 Tickets: $14, adults; $7, senior citizens, children ages 6 through 17 and undergraduate college students. Children ages 5 and […]
Anniversary celebration(s) Oct. 26 at Yorkville UMC
Yorkville United Methodist Church will celebrate two anniversaries on Sunday, Oct. 26. The first milestone is the Centennial or 100th anniversary of the Red Brick Church, which was dedicated on Oct. 18, 1914. Part of that 1914 sanctuary is the present chapel with the beautiful stained glass windows. The red […]
Worn flags collected, Honor Flights supported
North Shore Bank is collecting worn and tattered American flags now through Oct. 25 and will work with the American Legion and local Boy Scouts troops to respectfully dispose of the flags during a Veterans Day flag retirement ceremony in November. Collection locations are Union Grove, 1101 Main St.; Burlington, […]
Traditional turkey dinner set for Oct. 18
Union Grove United Methodist Church, home of Bright & Beautiful Christian Child Care Center, 906 12th Ave., will host its traditional turkey dinner on Saturday, Oct. 18, serving from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $11, adults; $5, children ages 5-10; free for those under age 5. All carryouts […]
Great Pumpkin Festival plans pumpkin chuckin’
Expect the squash to soar Saturday, Oct. 25, when the Greater Union Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a new contest, Pumpkin Chuckin, to its annual Great Pumpkin Festival. Students and backyard engineers are welcome to build trebuchets, catapults and slingshots and compete to see who can launch an 8- […]
Welcome home: 2014 Bronco Hall of Fame induction held
Union Grove Union High School held its eighth Bronco Hall of Fame induction ceremony Friday, Oct. 3, on Bronco Field, prior to the high school’s football game against Elkhorn. This year’s recipients are Lowell Holloway, Class of 1951; Jack Spencer, Class of 1967; W. Steve McClelland, Class of 1974; Frank […]