18 August 2026

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Bluejays ready to soar even higher

SPORTS - Bluejays ready to soar even higher

The Athens varsity football team enjoyed a memorable season last year in which the Bluejays qualified for the 8man football playoffs for the first tim...
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Red Raiders want more playoff success

Red Raiders want more playoff success

Marathon’s varsity football team qualified for the WIAA Division 6 playoffs last year in alum Vince Dinkel’s first season as head coach. He learne...
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11 August 2026

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Stratford Legion 2-2 in state tourney

Stratford Legion 2-2 in state tourney

Stratford’s American Legion baseball team enjoyed dominating wins against Athens Post 4 and Gays Mills to begin the Class A double-elimination state...
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Lepak runner-up at the horseshoe world tournament

Lepak runner-up at the horseshoe world tournament

Wisconsin had 158 horseshoe pitchers compete in this year’s National Horseshoe Pitchers Association (NHPA) World Tournament on July 13-25 at Greenhe...
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04 August 2026

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Post 469 wins D2 state softball title

Post 469 wins D2 state softball title

Marathon’s Senior American Legion Post 469 team had extra motivation to win the Legion Division 2 state championship last weekend in Merrill. The gi...
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28 July 2026

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Pair of Legion teams win regional

Pair of Legion teams win regional

Both the Athens and Stratford American Legion baseball teams won their respective Class A regional championships on Sunday to advance into the 38th an...
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21 July 2026

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Football all-stars shine in Oshkosh

Football all-stars shine in Oshkosh

Local football players who graduated high school in spring participated in the annual Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) All-Star games las...
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Legion baseball prepares for the regional playoffs

Legion baseball prepares for the regional playoffs

Stratford’s American Legion baseball team built a five-run lead in the second inning and then held off Medford for a 10-8 road win on Monday. The...
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14 July 2026

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Inaugural Legion season; Athens has American Legion senior baseball team for the first time

Inaugural Legion season; Athens has American Legion senior baseball team for the first time

There is something special about wearing the American Legion patch on one baseball uniform shoulder and the American flag patch on the other shoulder....
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Post 469 is off to a strong start; Marathon American Legion baseball squad is 11-3 this summer

Post 469 is off to a strong start; Marathon American Legion baseball squad is 11-3 this summer

Marathon’s American Legion Post 469 baseball team jumped out to an 8-0 start this summer before losing three straight games. Post 469 rebounded to w...
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