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Softball: Rice Lake splits high-scoring doubleheader with Wisconsin Rapids
There were a combined 46 runs scored as the Rice Lake softball team split its nonconference doubleheader at Wisconsin Rapids on Saturday. Rice Lake 15, Wisconsin Rapids 9 The Warriors (9-6) collected 19 hits in a game one victory, which included a 5 for 5 game from Madi Rowe, who homered twice, drove in five runs and scored five times. ...
Nekoosa Police release details about high-speed chase involving teens
NEKOOSA, Wis. (WSAW) - Two teens are facing criminal charges following a high-speed chase and crash that injured six, including the defendants. Nekoosa Police Chief Shawn Woods said it happened around 1:45 a.m. Sunday when a vehicle didn’t stop at a stop sign while speeding. The officer attempted to...
Portage Co. residents file lawsuit against DNR water pollution settlement with CAFO
A group of Portage County residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and a large livestock facility, arguing the department should not have reached a settlement with the facility without taking public input. The lawsuit alleges that Gordondale Farms and the 12.5 million gallons of manure its more than 2,000 […] The post Portage Co. residents file lawsuit against DNR water pollution settlement with CAFO appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Pittsville, Port Edwards softball unite to honor life of Pittsville player
PITTSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - Through the fast pitches and loud chants from the dugout, softball is all about fierce competition. However, on Monday afternoon, two teams united to honor a player that left us too soon. On April 13, Pittsville Junior Lucy Vanatta lost her life in a tragic car...
Security Health Plan names associate chief medical officer
MARSHFIELD – Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc. has named Renee Smith, M.D., associate chief medical officer, Security Health Plan announced this week. In this role, Smith will provide strategic and operational support to Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mary Davis. Smith earned her medical degree from the Medical College...
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