 The new splash pad at the aquatic center should be ready for play by mid-June. |
Splalsh pad construction continues here Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Youngsters will soon be splashing out-of-doors at the Clara R. McKenna Aquatic Center at Antigo High School.
Just weeks after breaking ground, crews are making excellent progress on a new splash pad designed for the youngest of water lovers, creating an outdoor oasis that will be filled with interactive fountains, water cannons and buckets perfect for tipping.
“It’s designed for toddlers through elementary school,” Tim Prunty, director of buildings and grounds for the Antigo school district, explained. “There is no actual stand...
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 Sam, Abby and Jenny Kislow are flanked by Antigo coaches Steve Kirsch and Dan Bastle afater receiving a baseball jersey in honor of high school athletic director tom Kislow Tuesday at Kretz Brothers Park prior to the Robins vs. Thunderbirds game. |
AHS baseball team honors late athletic director, student dean, Kislow Wednesday, May 16, 2012 The Antigo High School baseball team honored the school’s late dean of students and athletic director, Tom Kislow at a game against Lakeland here Tuesday afternoon.
Kislow, a popular element of student life, died March 2 after battling lung cancer for a number of months.
The team presented a framed AHS baseball jersey to his wife, Jenny, and two daughters, Abby and Sam in a ceremony held just before the start of the game.
In addition to receiving the uniform, the trio each threw out a first pitch prior to the start of th...
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 The Summit Lake post office, an attractive structure.
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Postal curbs to cut hours at smaller offices Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Rural post offices across the northwoods will see hours reduced, but will not be closed entirely, under a plan announced this week by the U.S. Postal Service.
“We’ve listened to our customers in rural America and we’ve heard them loud and clear—they want to keep their post office open,” Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahue said, adding that the decision “will serve our customers’’ needs and allow us to achieve real savings to help the Postal Service return to long-term financial stability.”
Fifteen post offices in the area surr...
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