Master Sergeant Jeffrey Vogel to be Memorial Day speaker
Master Sgt. Jeffrey R. Vogel, former Springfield man who is the noncommissioned officer in charge for the U.S.
Valedictorian Elijah Kirschstein and Salutatorian Sarah Dunn — will lead their classmates into the school gymnasium for 2019 Commencement Friday evening.
34 members Class of 2019 to graduate Friday evening
Springfield High School will conduct its 2019 commencement Friday evening, May 17, starting at 7:00 in the school gymnasium.
St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield
St. John’s Circle of Care is celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week
St. John’s Circle of Care will celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week May 12-18, 2019.
Ken Groebner and son, Joe Groebner, in their dairy barn, on the last dairy farm in North Star Township.
Groebners to quit dairy farming after four generations
Small dairy farms are rapidly disappearing.  Groebners’ Dairy Farm is going out of business after four generations. 
Adam Conroy
The Springfield Advance-Press sold to Publisher Adam Conroy
by D.J. Hedstrom Advance-Press Publisher
Flowers are a symbol of spring and traditionally used at Easter as gifts, centerpieces and religious decorations. The traditional flower of Easter, lilies are often mentioned in the Bible as a joyous symbol of new life, hope, and spirituality. The glory of snow created stunning white “flowering” shrubs at the United Methodist Church during last week’s snow storm.
White flowering shrubs
At sunrise Wednesday, April 10,  the sky was bright red in the eastern sky and a pinkish-red sky was overhead as far as one could see.  By 6:45 a.m.
Valedictorian Elijah Kirschstein and Salutatorian Sarah Dunn — will lead their classmates into the school gymnasium for 2019 Commencement Friday evening.
St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield
Ken Groebner and son, Joe Groebner, in their dairy barn, on the last dairy farm in North Star Township.
Adam Conroy
Flowers are a symbol of spring and traditionally used at Easter as gifts, centerpieces and religious decorations. The traditional flower of Easter, lilies are often mentioned in the Bible as a joyous symbol of new life, hope, and spirituality. The glory of snow created stunning white “flowering” shrubs at the United Methodist Church during last week’s snow storm.

Master Sergeant Jeffrey Vogel to be Memorial Day speaker

Master Sgt. Jeffrey R. Vogel, former Springfield man who is the noncommissioned officer in charge for the U.S. Army National Guard Personnel Policy Mobilization and Readiness Branch, will be speaker at this year’s Memorial Day Service that starts at 5 p.m. Monday, May 27, in the Springfield Public...
Valedictorian Elijah Kirschstein and Salutatorian Sarah Dunn — will lead their classmates into the school gymnasium for 2019 Commencement Friday evening.

34 members Class of 2019 to graduate Friday evening

Springfield High School will conduct its 2019 commencement Friday evening, May 17, starting at 7:00 in the school gymnasium. Thirty-four graduates will walk through the school corridors one last time as students, march into the gymnasium to the music of Pomp and Circumstance to receive their...
St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield

St. John’s Circle of Care is celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week

St. John’s Circle of Care will celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week May 12-18, 2019. This year’s theme, “Living Soulfully,” will celebrate skilled nursing centers, their residents and staff, by showcasing how they achieve happy minds and healthy souls. Every day, skilled nursing care...
Ken Groebner and son, Joe Groebner, in their dairy barn, on the last dairy farm in North Star Township.

Groebners to quit dairy farming after four generations

Small dairy farms are rapidly disappearing.  Groebners’ Dairy Farm is going out of business after four generations.  “We’re the last dairy farm in North Star Township, Ken Groebner said during a recent interview.   At one time there were 17 dairy farms in North Star. The Groebners  began dispersing...

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Master Sergeant Jeffrey Vogel to be Memorial Day speaker

Master Sgt. Jeffrey R. Vogel, former Springfield man who is the noncommissioned officer in charge for the U.S.

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Tiger boys, Kretsch and Lothert capture conference titles
 The Springfield Tiger golf teams played in Tomahawk Conference Meet #3 last Monday.  The girls played at Fairfax and the boys at Winthrop.       In boys Meet #3 action...

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