MEDFORD WRESTLING - Raiders get some revenge, sweep home double dual
Medford’s Paxton Rothmeier works to try to free himself from the grip of Baldwin-Woodville’s Andrew Thompson during their 165-pound match Friday at Raider Hall. Rothmeier got a takedown in the sudden-victory overtime period to win the match 5-3, part of the Raiders’ 51-21 win over the Blackhawks in round one of a non-conference double-dual that included Plainfield Tri-County. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS Medford’s Paxton Rothmeier works to try to free himself from the grip of Baldwin-Woodville’s Andrew Thompson during their 165-pound match Friday at Raider Hall. Rothmeier got a takedown in the sudden-victory overtime period to win the match 5-3, part of the Raiders’ 51-21 win over the Blackhawks in round one of a non-conference double-dual that included Plainfield Tri-County. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
MEDFORD WRESTLING
Winning three close matches early set the tone in what wound up being a notso- close team win for the Medford Raiders Frid...
The Medford Area Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization hosted science fair for students on April 21. Students showed off their science projects. There were demonstrations of how a claw arm works, color wheels from dissolved candies, a water wheel, explanation of how to form crystals along with cars, boats, solar systems and even a volcano. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Kris Brandner of the Taylor County Autism Support Group put an autism awareness sticker on a young participant in the Walk for Autism Acceptance and Inclusivity that took place on Monday evening. The walk started and finished at the Frances L. Simek Memorial Library in Medford. This is the 10th year of the event and the importance of it continues to be felt in the community. “In Medford Schools we have 54 students who have been identified as being on the autism spectrum,” stated student services director Joe Greget. Events such as Monday evening’s walk helps spread awareness in the community and serves to highlight its awareness and acceptance in the broader community. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Former Medford mayor Mike Wellner (right) passed the gavel to incoming mayor Laura Holmes at a City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 22. Holmes brought in 624 votes while former fellow council member and runner-up Dave Brandner received 380. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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