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DAIRYLAND LEAGUE SMALL DIVISION - Interwald still leads Small Division going into last weekend

Interwald still leads Small Division going into last weekend Interwald still leads Small Division going into last weekend
Interwald’s 14-game Dairyland League winning streak ended with a tough crossover loss at Abbotsford Friday, but the Woodticks rebounded Sunday with a quick and thorough 14-0 dismantling of Tomahawk ...
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Medford’s Avery Losiewicz finds a lane to drive this attack through the blocking wall put up by Ladysmith’s Hailey Hysell and Railey Stone during the third set of the Raiders’ 2-1 win Saturday in Marshfield. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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Gilman’s Aubree Mann sends this spike attempt past Colby blocker Taebyn Leiders during game two of the Pirates’ 3-1 Eastern Cloverbelt Conference win over the Hornets Tuesday. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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Jim Strick set to become WIAA’s next communications director

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DNR, DHS issue 2026-2028 fish consumption booklet

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