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Softball Game Preview: Lakeland Plays at Home
Lakeland is 1-9 against Mosinee since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lakeland Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Mosinee Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Law enforcement calls for April 22 to May 5, 2024
PARK FALLS POLICE DEPARTMENTThe Park Falls Police Department reported public calls from April 21-28, 2024. APRIL 22• owner of two pit bulls was issued a dog-at-large and vaccinations warning after the dogs were found running along State Highway 182. APRIL 23• 1:30 p.m., dog bite resulted in dog quarantine. • citations for possession of a...
Mosinee Survives Lakeland scare to Move to 19-0
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- The Mosinee Indians faced the toughest battle of their perfect season as Lakeland Union gave them all they could handle but in the end the Indians survived with a 4-3 win to move to 19-0. Mosinee sophomore Ava Busse and Lakeland Junior and Arkansas commit Saylor Timmerman battled through four scoreless innings before Mosinee struck in the fifth. A Taelyn Jirschele single and an Amber Gonzalez RBI ground out gave Mosinee a 2-0 lead.
Sarah Barton drives in five runs in second inning to propel Lakeland Union over Rhinelander
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- Lakeland Union hosted Rhinelander in high school girl's softball in the second game between the two rivals this season. In the first game, the T-Birds got the win in Rhinelander, taking down the Hodags 21-0. Now, Rhinelander is looking to steal a win on the road against their conference rival in this Thursday afternoon Great Northern Conference showdown.
Housing shortage in the Northwoods continues to drive prices up
It’s no secret that the Northwoods has been submerged in a housing crisis. Diane Aschaker was born and raised in Minocqua. She moved away for work and school, but she always knew she wanted to retire back in her home place- the Northwoods. “When it came time to retire,...
Baseball Game Preview: Rib Lake Heads Out
The Rib Lake Redmen will head out on the road to challenge the Marathon Red Raiders at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Rib Lake's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Marathon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Rib Lake's hitters might be...
The Scoop: A week of epic movement in GCAW Division 2 state poll as Lakeland (Minocqua) moves to No. 1, Edgewood (Madison) exits top 10
The Division 1 and Division 3 portions of the Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin state boys golf rankings have become fairly predictable. Waukesha North takes ownership of the No. 1 position every other week in Division 1. Cambridge just stays there each week in Division 3. The Division 2 poll,...
The week in baseball: Rib Lake catches Abbotsford
It’s come down to the wire on the diamond as Rib Lake High School has managed a tie for the Marawood North conference lead with Abbotsfords. Both teams are at 9-1 in the conference. Abbotsford has amassed a 15-7 overall record with a 10-4 non-conference win against Neillsville/Granton on May 10, and a 10-0 win over Phillips on May 9. Abbotsford has three games remaining, all non-conference matches. Rib Lake...
Area athletes place at Abbotsford meet
There were many outstanding performances by Chequamegon, Prentice and Rib Lake athletes at the Abbotsford High School meet on April 29. GIRLSChequamegon senior Autumn Michalski won the 800 meter run, breaking her own record with a time of 2:27.58. Her qualifying time was 2:12.13. Abby Schuetz of Prentice finished sixth. Michalski also won the 3,200 meter run with a time of 10:45.70. Teammate Abigail Humphrey placed third with 14:35.14. ...
Price County Land Transfers for May 3, 2024
PHILLIPS — The Price County Register of Deeds office released its real property sales reports for the week of May 3, 2024. CITY OF PHILLIPS• Flambeau Hospital, Inc. to Remark Properties, LLC. TOWN OF EISENSTEIN• Edward Westphal to John Miller. TOWN OF ELK• Donald Kellum to Wade and Patricia Wilson. ...
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