Everything goes right for Athens in blowout eight-man victory
HUGE DEFENSIVE STOP - Athens senior Gavin Frahm tackles a Niagara player short of the first down during the first half of Saturday afternoon’s home WIAA eight-man playoff game to force the Badgers into punting the football. Key defensive plays like these helped Athens to a 46-0 win. Bluejays senior Evin Passehl is shown in the background. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER HUGE DEFENSIVE STOP - Athens senior Gavin Frahm tackles a Niagara player short of the first down during the first half of Saturday afternoon’s home WIAA eight-man playoff game to force the Badgers into punting the football. Key defensive plays like these helped Athens to a 46-0 win. Bluejays senior Evin Passehl is shown in the background. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER
An unseasonably warm fall day with hues of red, orange and yellow leaves on the trees to the west of Athens High School’s football field provided the perfect setting for the Bluejays’ 46-0 eigh...
Since 1988 C&G Mini Mart has been a part of the Rib Lake community. That community pride continues with a recent presentation of a check for $1,318 to the Rib Lake Fire Department from the Pump for a Cause. A portion of the proceeds from people using the Pump for a Cause pump at C&G Mini Mart in Rib Lake go to help designated organizations. The fire department was designated the Pump for a cause recipient for August and September. Upcoming organizations include Rib Lake Fish and Game, Rib Lake Lions Club, American Legion Post No. 274 and Rib Lake High School. Cindy Hanke (left) presents a check to fire chief Russ Bullis. SUBMITTED
The Taylor County personnel committee met on Tuesday, October 28, to discuss changes to the county’s Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) plan offered to employees. Money coming in January 2026 will not roll over, leaving many employees frustrated. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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