The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) announced the discovery of the John Evenson, a tugboat built in 1884, in a Facebook post on Sept. 20. The vessel sank during an ill-fated trip in June 1895.

The John Evenson steam tug was built in 1884. The harbor and towing tug was lost in June 1895 while assisting the I. Watson Stephenson as it was entering the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal with schooner ...

LeRoy C. Evenson, age 79, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 10:30am at St. Ladislaus Catholic ...