All Jack Schlesner could do was wait. On a rainy morning at the final track meet of his career, the Cashton senior had persevered in tough conditions to put himself in position to win a state … more

Hello friends,        I have made an attempt recently to let you know that I am currently in a cycle of my life that is very busy but also positive. This week's column … more

    The Bangor Cardinals came into this spring with the dream of working their way to Appleton for the state baseball tournament. An undefeated romp through the regular season … more

The season came to an abrupt end for the Tomah girls soccer team on Saturday, June 1 after suffering an 8-0 loss at Onalaska in a Division 2 regional finale contest. Onalaska, led by 2005 Tomah … more

Each season we’re given a different story. This spring’s story came to a close last weekend at the WIAA state track and field championships - well, came to a close for the five schools … more

The Bangor Cardinals came into this postseason with the dream of working their way to Appleton for the state baseball tournament. However, they were served a harsh reminder just how quickly those lofty ambitions can be dashed in the minefield that is playoff baseball. more

Hello friends,        I am currently in what could be termed as an overscheduled time in my life. Fortunately what is on my schedule is all good, such as hobby farming, … more

Hello friends, Each May I go trout fishing somewhere in Wisconsin. This week I headed down to Columbia County to fish Rowan Creek. I grew up in Poynette and fished Rowan Creek hundreds of times … more

Hello friends,      If you think that life doesn't go by in a blink of an eye, I am about to show why I feel it does. Thirty-five years ago, this Friday night I wrote my first … more

Hello friends,       I am currently in a simply crazy, busy, but positive section of my life. This week I hunted hard for turkey during the second season in zone 1 and I did … more

New Sparta head coach Nate Mitchell is no stranger to the Mississippi Valley Conference, and he's ready to put his imprint on the Spartan baseball program. more

Bangor's Chase Horstman earned himself the honor of being named the 2023 Scenic Bluffs Player of the Year thanks to his dominance last spring. If the Cardinals' season opener against the Luther Knights was any indication, it could be more of the same from Horstman during his senior campaign. more

Many folks here in Monroe County are gearing up for the upcoming hunting and fishing seasons, here in Wisconsin. While the hunters, fishermen and fisherwomen are doling out dollars for proper … more

Before these last several years, it had been a long time since the Cashton boys' basketball program enjoyed a high level of success. But as this year's group of Eagles put together one of the best campaigns in Cashton basketball history, all you needed to do was take a look over at the sidelines to catch a glimpse of a connection to some of the program's glory days of yore. more

The Brookwood bats were kept largely quiet in a loss to Blair-Taylor to start the 2024 season. more

Despite a stellar day at the plate by Cashton senior third baseman/right fielder Brady Hemmersbach and the Eagles only trailing by three going into the bottom of the sixth, a late rally from Riverdale allowed the Chieftains to quickly turn things into a rout. more

The start of the baseball season can sometimes bring with it rust for players to kick off. That seemed to be evident for both Tomah and Black River Falls, who put up plentiful runs combined with some shaky defense in their season opener. more

After an extremely chalky opening weekend to the 2024 NCAA Tournament in which all of the top eight seeds won their first two games, a little chaos at the top was inserted during the Sweet 16. more

The Tomah Timberwolves wrapped up the indoor portion of their 2024 track season with a flurry of strong performance at the 2024 Eau Claire North Varsity Indoor Invite. The meet was hosted at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire's McPhee Center on Thursday, March 28. more

When Bangor’s Aubrey Langrehr accepted the baton from teammate Marin Gasper to start the third leg of the girls’ 800-meter relay on Saturday, there was nothing but open road ahead of the junior sprinter. That changed in less than 100 meters. more