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Through donations and matching funds, PremierBank contributes $3,000 to benefit local food collection organizations
PremierBank, in a recent news release, announced the results of its 2024 community outreach efforts held throughout April in observance of Community Banking Month. The bank held food drives in each if its locations, and matched financial donations dollar-for-dollar, to benefit local food collection organizations in Jefferson, Rock, and Walworth counties.
Post 1879 Auxiliary donates nine books to library
The Auxiliary to the Edwin Frohmader Post 1879 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has donated nine children’s and young adult books to Fort Atkinson’s Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave. The organization continues its tradition of donating books, as it also donated six similar books to...
Plein air workshop brings adult, student artists together
JEFFERSON — Jefferson’s Rotary Waterfront Park hosted around 65 student artists and a handful of adult artist mentors last Friday for a plein air art workshop sponsored for the past four years by the Arts Alliance of Greater Jefferson. The art style of “plein air” is translated from the French and means the art was created on site, from real life, outside, in natural light. This outdoors workshop gave art...
Waterloo runs at Capitol Conference meet
The Waterloo track & field program has wrapped up its regular season. The Pirates did so on Tuesday, May 14 by traveling to Lake Mills High School for the 2024 Capitol Conference tournament. Both the boys and girls placed ninth of the 10 teams attendance. The Pirate boys scored 24 team points while the girls put up 17. Lakeside Lutheran won conference for the boys with a team score of 188, followed by Lodi at 161 and Sugar River in third with 104. Lodi won...
Milton mistakes lead to three-run rally, nonconference win for Sun Prairie West
Milton suffered a series of walks, errors and a wild pitch in a pivotal sixth inning against Sun Prairie West at Milton High School on Monday. The Wolves scored three runs in that frame after a pair of walks to start the inning. After a sacrifice bunt, a wild pitch allowed a run to score, making it 6-3. That same plate appearance resulted in an error that brought in another run. ...
Biker community wraps its loving arms around Rainbow hospice patient
JOHNSON CREEK — Don Voss and his wife Ardis were always ready for a ride. It was their unwavering love for motorcycles and each other that helped their romance develop on the open road and blossom into 43 years of marriage. “Don was 16 when he got his first motorcycle and I always dated guys who had motorcycles,” said Ardis Voss. “My niece was going out with his little brother, and I had just gotten my license and took her over to see him. Don...
Tough stretch for Marshall baseball
The Marshall baseball team has gone through the wringer in the last stretch of the 2024 regular season. The Cardinals have played a two-game series with Cambridge, the No. 16 ranked team in Division 3 according to the most recent Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association (WIAA) coaches poll to go along with four non-conference road trips. They’ve lost them all. The losing streak came on the heels of arguably Marshall’s best win of the regular season, 11-6 over Capitol — South runner-up New Glarus on the...
Fort’s May elementary school safety patrollers named
The School District of Fort Atkinson recently honored six members of the district’s Safety Patrol Program. Students honored as May’s safety patrollers of the month, include: Hector Palacios and Kashtyn Hintz, both of Luther Elementary School; Will Vance and Jace Fisher, both of Rockwell Elementary School, and Harmony Kirkland and Lucas Kienbaum, who both attend Barrie Elementary School.
Deerfield softball scores win against Wisconsin Heights, loses close matchup to Lodi
The Deerfield softball team’s rally in the bottom of the sixth inning fell short in a 5-4 loss to Lodi on Thursday, May 16 at Deerfield High School. In the sixth, sophomore Rowan Lasack scored junior Cora Nelson on an RBI single, sophomore Riley Fisher then scored Lasack on an RBI single and sophomore Lily Betthauser drove in freshman Nevaeh Schears on a Lodi error to cut the Lodi lead to 5-4. ...
Janesville Parker advances 21 entries to sectional track meet; Janesville Craig has 17, Milton 14
STOUGHTON —With sectional berths on the line Monday, athletes from Janesville Parker, Janesville Craig and Milton made sure to grab their fair share. The three schools combined to advance 52 entries (individuals and relays) to Thursday’s Division 1 Beaver Dam Sectional, including all four sectional qualifiers in the boys 100-meter dash and in the boys long jump and 3 of 4 in the boys 200-meter dash. Here’s a school-by-school breakdown...
Girls soccer: Lake Mills blanks Edgerton, Country Day to reach program-best 10 straight wins
EDGERTON — Addie Ninneman and Mollie Cooper scored two goals apiece as Lake Mills’ girls soccer team extended its program-record win streak to 10 games with a 7-0 nonconference win at Edgerton on Friday. The L-Cats (15-2) built a three-goal halftime edge on Ninneman’s goal in the third minute, followed by 25th minute goals from Greta Wiedenfeld and Mckenna Klubertanz. Cooper scored in the 63rd and 70th minutes with Ninneman...
Clinton joins party at top of Rock Valley Rock Division baseball standings
WHITEWATER — A strong offensive outing combined with some great pitching from starter Logan Thill helped the Clinton baseball team officially locked in a three-way tie for the Rock Valley Conference Rock Division championship. With the Cougars’ 7-2 win over Whitewater on Monday, Clinton, Beloit Turner and Brodhead/Juda all finish conference play with a 9-6 record. The Whippets struck first with a run in the first inning before Logan Thill...
CDU girls soccer defeated by East Troy
East Troy scored four goals in 20 minutes to earn a 4-2 win over the Cambridge/Deerfield girls soccer team on Thursday, May 16 at Cambridge High School. After CDU senior Audrey Kessenich scored off an assist from senior Kaila Buehler in the third minute, East Troy scored at the seventh, 12th, 18th and 26th minutes to take a 4-1 lead. Senior Zoey Rank scored the other Cambridge/Deerfield goal, unassisted, at...
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