Area: Forestville
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Challenges Planned to S&S Jerseyland Dairy Expansion
Ways to challenge the proposed expansion of the Forestville-based S&S Jerseyland Dairy were discussed Jan. 10 at the Forestville Public Library during an informational session hosted by the Friends of the Forestville Dam. S&S Jerseyland Dairy intends to increase its existing operation from the 7,654 animal units it reported a year ago to 14,711. The […]
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Public Hearing Planned on Proposed S&S Jerseyland Dairy Expansion
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is planning a public hearing for Feb. 7, 10 am, via Zoom on the permit-renewal application from the Forestville-based S&S Jerseyland Dairy, which is seeking to expand its operation, said James Salscheider, a DNR agricultural runoff management specialist. S&S Jerseyland Dairy is a large-scale farming operation known as […]
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Forestville Village Budget Heading for Hearing
The Forestville Village Board spent much of its October meeting reviewing the proposed 2023 budget, which calls for $165,310.87 in income and expenditures – a nearly $7,000 decrease from the amounts budgeted for 2022. That budget will now be considered for final approval during the village board’s Nov. 21 meeting, when a public hearing will […]
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Forestville Girl Participates in Pageant
Brinlee Michiels of Forestville will compete in the National American Miss Pageant, All-American Jr. Pre-Teen division, over the Thanksgiving weekend in Orlando. The 10-year-old participated in the Miss Door County Princess program and has received the City Queen title of Miss Forestville. While competing in her first Wisconsin pageant in Madison, Michiels earned the Spirit […]
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Stray Cats Pestering Village Residents
The Village of Forestville is exploring what to do about a large number of stray cats within the village. During its Monday-evening board meeting, trustee Lora Jorgensen said she still has a couple of stray cats that go through her yard. “I have cameras at my house now,” she said. “They go off in the […]
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Forestville to Use ARPA Funds for Miller Avenue Sewer Project
After receiving $21,352.39 last month as the second of two payments in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, Forestville Village President Terry McNulty said the village plans to use the money to cover additional expenses incurred with the Miller Avenue sewer project. “That will bring that cost back to hopefully close to where it […]
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Fire Department Needs Minimum Water Level on Forestville Millpond
One of the issues swirling around the water level of the Forestville Millpond is getting water from it in the event of a fire. Forestville village president Terry McNulty said that a water level of at least three feet needs to be in the millpond to ensure that the Southern Door Fire Department’s dry hydrant […]
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St. Peter’s Holds English-Spanish Christmas Eve Service
Spanish and English hymn stanzas, readings and prayers will be part of the 7:30 pm Christmas Eve service at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Forestville, and the sermon will be interpreted in Spanish. One stanza of “Silent Night” will also be sung in German; other parts of the service will be sung in Latin; and […]
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St. Peter’s organiza servicio de Nochebuena en inglés-español
Se utilizarán himnos, lecturas y oraciones en español e inglés en la misa de Nochebuena a las 7:30 pm en La Iglesia Luterana Saint Peter’s en Forestville. Se observará la tradición annual de una misa de lecciones y canticos (Villancicos) en la Nochebuena. La Misa de este año en San Pedro incluirá algunas oraciones, lecturas […]
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Reading-Challenge Winners Earn Dairy Baskets
The East Maplewood Homemakers partnered with the Forestville Library to orchestrate a summer reading challenge. Every book that patrons read earned them an entry into a drawing – in five age categories – for a dairy basket. Basket winners are Noah Fritsch (ages 0-7), Demarco Parks (ages 8-13), Thomas Jackson (ages 14-18), Julie Kielar (ages 19-64) […]