A devastating downpour last month severely damaged a number of residences, buildings and cropland in the Arkansaw area, but it didn't wash away the community's spirit.
Twenty-five homes west of Durand were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a pipe carrying natural gas ruptured near the intersection of Highways N and P, south of Arkansaw.
HEADLINES: BREAKING NEWS: Part of township near Arkansaw being evacuated BREAKING NEWS: Part of township near Arkansaw being evacuated Authorities are evacuating people in a Pepin County township following a natural gas leak.
An item in the Permanent Spousal Record maintained by Jeanne in Cheeseland: "This past weekend, when my husband and I got up in the morning, we were teasing each other and he said to me: 'Hurry up and get out of bed and make me some pancakes.' "I replied: 'Don't tell me what to do!' "He came back with: 'I'm not.