JSOnline (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Brothers Lance Athearn (left) and Jesse Kaftanski show off a finished surfboard in the basement of their Beaver Dam home. The pair own Walk on Water Surfboards and build hollow wood surfboards.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Beavers have long battled humans over the flow of water, and they usually end up on the losing side. But a pair of the aquatic rodents plying a patch of wetlands in Lawrence were so crafty that they apparently outwitted state officials, at least briefly.
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
... It covered a number of southern Wisconsin cities, including Milwaukee, Whitewater, Fort Atkinson, Beaver Dam, Kenosha and Waukesha. Justice Department officials all of them have criminal histories that include such offenses as sexual assault, possession of cocaine and battery.
Compass Points (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Not much to report on today. I didn't go out into the woods and just took the day off. After all the running around since last Wednesday--to the Bolt Hole, down to NJ, back to the Bolt Hole, etc.--and two disappointing days in the field, I felt the need to just sit back, read, and relax. Besides, it was damn warm out there. I dressed in my hunting clothes--including long johns--after breakfast but...
Values Voter News (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
... in many community public libraries,” said Griggs. "The libraries in West Bend and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin will not accept our donation of an ex-gay book for children, although these libraries circulate several picture books with gay themes for children.” “According to the ALA , the freedom to access information and express ideas, even if unorthodox and unpopular, is...
The Daily Gazette stories (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Flooding from a variety of possible sources — snowmelt or rain, ice jams in rivers and streams, even the sudden breaking of beaver dams — is the natural disaster most likely to hit local communities, according to a new consultant’s report.
The Westerner (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
... of the journey. Travelers came from Cedar City to Mountain Meadows, then down the Utah Hill to Beaver Dam, following the winding course of the Virgin River. It was a treacherous route along the river, Lyman told about 30 members of OCTA and half-dozen people from Mesquite. “The wagons crossed the river 12 times between here and Littlefield,” he said, as the group (they call themselves...
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
... made available in many community public libraries," said Griggs. "The libraries in West Bend and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin will not accept our donation of an ex-gay book for children, although these libraries circulate several picture books with gay themes for children." "According to the ALA, the freedom to access information and express ideas, even if unorthodox and unpopular, is the reason...
Eastman's Online Genealogy Newslett (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
... courageously travelled through enemy territory to warn the British of the impending US attack at Beaver Dams. The British troops were prepared for the next day’s charge and fended off the US troops. (Multiple records including birth, death and marriage records and a Will from 1857 when Secord was 82 years old) Emily Stowe from Norwich Township, Ontario was Canada’s first woman to...
bookbabie (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
There’s a gravel road off Highway 89 in Grand Teton National Park that leads to a creek and a beaver dam. The pond the industrious beavers have created conveniently reflects the Grand Tetons in the distance and it makes for a quiet and scenic spot for photographers to capture the beauty of the mountains. The [...]
Farm Girl Roots, City Girl Style (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
... and she made this amazing scene. Pretty cool! The Purple Cornflowers quilt by Rochelle Stibb of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, combines wools of various types. I believe the flowers are felted, as they were dimensional. And look at how the quilting pops off the wool fabric. I think the border might have been hand-dyed, and I think the background fabric was too. NOW on to the any other type category....
Scituate Mariner News RSS (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
... condominiums at the location. Henry Lynch and his wife Debra Jackson, who live near the Inn on Beaver Dam Road, both spoke in favor of the license, although Jackson said she hoped that late-night drinking would not disrupt the neighborhood. “We are so happy to see the inn there,” Lynch said. “They’ve done a magnificent job, put a lot of money into it, and if this license can help them be...
