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WIAA Sportsmanship Award winners chosen for spring tourneys

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, in partnership with Rural Mutual Insurance Company, has selected the team Sportsmanship Award winners for the 2026 spring state team tournaments. ...
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Ewan’s two-run homers allow Osprey to finish off Phillips
Rib Lake centerfielder Austin Ewan cuts in front of leftfielder Bryant Konieczny and catches a shallow fly ball hit by Hardy Hueckman of Phillips during the first inning of the Osprey’s 11-1 win Friday night. Ewan went four for five at the plate with a double, two homers and five RBIs. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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Ewan’s two-run homers allow Osprey to finish off Phillips

Austin Ewan’s second two-run home run in as many at-bats capped a big individual night offensively...

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Wisconsin Baseball Association regional results

Wisconsin Baseball Association regional resultsB Division Rib Lake/Interwald regional Rib Lake 11, Phillips 1 Whitehall 9, Ashland 0 (forfeit) Whittlesey 22, Phillips 1 Interwald 20, Ashland 4 Whittlesey 6, Rib Lake (Whittlesey advances to state) Whitehall 12, Interwald 5 (Whitehall advances to state) B Division Abbotsford regional Abbotsford 13, Bloomer 1 Plum City 9, Pittsville 7 New Richmond 4,...

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Wisconsin Baseball Association regional results

Wisconsin Baseball Association regional resultsB Division Rib Lake/Interwald regional Rib Lake 11, Phillips 1 Whitehall 9, Ashland 0 (forfeit) Whittlesey 22, Phillips 1 Interwald 20, Ashland 4 Whittlesey 6, Rib Lake (Whittlesey advances to state) Whitehall 12, Interwald 5 (Whitehall advances to state) B Division Abbotsford regional Abbotsford 13, Bloomer 1 Plum City 9, Pittsville 7 New Richmond 4,...

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The one-legged goose
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The one-legged goose

Hello friends, This week's column is a bit different. Generally, I write about very positive experie...

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DNR service center counters, call center closed Aug. 26-27; online services available

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the counter service at all DNR service centers, the DNR statewide call center and email service will be unavailable on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 26 and 27.All DNR customer and outreach services staff will be attending training for continued customer service excellence, including important program-specific training. The training d...

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Avoid ash trees when placing deer stands

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees as they start scouting properties ahead of the coming deer hunting season.Most ash trees in the southern two-thirds of Wisconsin are dead or dying due to the emerald ash borer, and infestations in the northern part of the state are rapidly expanding. Emerald ash borer has been conf...

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