Sports


PORT WASHINGTON COACH Dave Ross instructed his girls’ basketball team during a timeout in the second half of last Friday’s 45-30 home win over Plymouth. He will be inducted into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame in fall. Photo by Mitch Maersch
It arrived not long before Christmas, unwrapped in the form of a phone call. It was a gift decades in the making for Dave Ross. The girls’ basketball coach who started slowly in Port Washington, then became a Cedarburg legend before returning to the...

Op-Ed

The City of Port Washington has hired a special prosecutor to prosecute the woman police carried out of a Common Council meeting in December. If taxpayers have to spend more money on this unfortunate incident, it would be better spent on retaining a civil rights consultant to review with police and city officials the limits...

Good Living


LACOSSE APPLIES the same approach to the clients of Interfaith Caregivers of Ozaukee County that he did during his 45-year career in the medical industry. He makes people as comfortable as possible and helps them shop and carry groceries into their homes. On Monday, he drove Diane O’Connor to Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Mequon. Photo by Sam Arendt
Kevin Lacosse drives people to and from medical appointments, banks and grocery stores for free, but he insists he’s the one who gets the real lift. Lacosse has been volunteering for Interfaith Caregivers of Ozaukee County for a year and loves it. “...

Business


PORT WASHINGTON’S WINTER market, held at Inventors Brewpub on the lakefront, (above) draws a crowd every Saturday it’s open. Lower, JoAnne Wilkey of Northwoods Essentials (left) sold a bag of her handmade skin care products to a customer at a recent market. Photos by Sam Arendt
For shoppers, the Port Washington winter market offers a place to find foods. crafts and other products they can’t easily find elsewhere. But for the vendors who sell everything from organic food to baked goods and dog treats to soaps, the market is...

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Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County government. Locally owned and printed in Port Washington, Wisconsin.

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