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The son of Alfred N. Evansen and Eva Justina Glomstad-Evansen, Jim was born at the start of the de- pression, the middle child and the first son of 5 children. During his childhood, Jim’s family moved around a lot, but he always considered Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin as home. Jim graduated from Stur- geon Bay High School in 1947, attended the University of Wisconsin in Green Bay for a semester and in 1950 enlisted in the Air Force for four years during the Korean Conflict. Some of that time was spent in Osan, Korea where he received several military awards and gained great respect for the Korean people.   After time

Arthur E. Hobson, 85, passed away on May 25, 2023.  On Thursday, June 1, 2023, a visitation will be held from 9:00 am until time of service at 11:00 am at Torkelson Funeral Home, 230 South Main Street, Necedah, WI 54646. Interment Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, WI.  Source: WRJC.com

The Dodgeville-based clothier reported a loss of $1.7 million, or $0.05 per share, on revenue of $309.6 million in its fiscal first quarter ended April 28. Source: LacrosseTribune.com

“While consumers remain selective in their discretionary spend, we are meeting their demands with much improved in-stock positions and higher sell-through rates than last year,” Duluth CEO Sam Sato said. Source: LacrosseTribune.com

Opening June 16, “Smorgasbord” looks at how food produced and served by Scandinavians and Germans in Ephraim helped shape the village.       Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com