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New owners of Kitchen & Floor Decor plan monthlong celebration
Brian and Shari Sheehan, new owners of Kitchen & Floor Decor at 25 N. Main St. in downtown Rice Lake, invite the public to celebrate with them throughout the month of September with specials, refreshments and the chance to win a free carpet installation. September marks a year since they officially took over the long-established business from business partners Carrie Glaser and Dave Wellsandt. Because it was the tail end of the Main Street renovation project and they wanted to get familiar with the store's...
La Crosse Logan powers past Wausau East football
LA CROSSE – La Crosse Logan scored five touchdowns in the first half and cruised to a 42-13 win over Wausau East in a nonconference football game Thursday at Logan High School. The Rangers racked up 318 yards rushing, 207 from Bradley Check, who had four touchdowns. Wausau East...
Cardinals Turned it Around Day two of Central Invitational
WINONA, Minn. – The Cardinals found a way to turn the page on the last day of the Central Invitational finishing 2-0 on the day. After a five-set thriller, the Cardinals beat the Beavers to win their first match of the year. Kali Olson lead the way for the...
Marshfield Football Falls to Menomonie in Week 2
Menomonie jumped out to a 35-10 halftime lead and cruised to a Week 2 win over Marshfield with the same score. ****************************************************************. Know some top athletic performances? Seeing some great teams in action?. We can use your help, and it’s simple. Witness some great performances? Hear about top athletes and...
Port Edwards Football Gains Win in Season Opener
Port Edwards jumped out to a 22-6 halftime lead and that was the final score in their season opener with Washburn. ****************************************************************. Know some top athletic performances? Seeing some great teams in action?. We can use your help, and it’s simple. Witness some great performances? Hear about top athletes and...
Wausau East/West takes third, D.C. Everest fourth at second leg of WVC Girls Golf Tournament
WESTON – Wausau East/West placed third and D.C. Everest fourth at the second leg of the Wisconsin Valley Conference Girls Golf Tournament on Friday at Crane Meadows Golf Course. Marshfield won its second-straight WVC meet, finishing with a score of 182, eight strokes better than Wisconsin Rapids. Wausau East/West...
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln Football Shut Out by Rice Lake in Week 2
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln Football Shut Out by Rice Lake in Week 2. Wisconsin Rapids trailed 36-0 at halftime and dropped to 0-2 on the season with a 44-0 loss to Rice Lake. ****************************************************************. Know some top athletic performances? Seeing some great teams in action?. We can use your help, and...
Overnight House Fire in Onalaska
ONALASKA, Wis, (WKBT) -- An early morning fire on County Road ZZ forced residents out of their home in Onalaska. The City of Onalaska Fire Department reports they got the call shortly after 3 a.m. Saturday morning. The fire did not spread far and firefighters were able to extinguish it quickly.
Mankato Woman Injured in Two Vehicle Crash
TWO VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 169, MANKATO, NICOLLET COUNTY COLLIDED FRIDAY EVENING AROUND 9:05PM. 26 YEAR OLD SONIA CORRAL GALINDO OF MANKATO SUFFERED NON LIFE THREATENING INJURIES AND WAS TAKEN TO THE MANKATO HOSPITAL. A 2013 FORD FOCUS DRIVEN BY 42 YEAR OLD AMY MICHELLE LITEROVICH OF EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN, WAS TRAVELING SOUTH ON 169 AND A 2014 FORD FOCUS DRIVEN BY GALINDO TRAVELING NORTH ON HIGHWAY 169 CRASHED WHEN GALINDO WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT ONTO LAKE AVENUE. LITEROVICH AND HER TEENAGE PASSENGER WERE NOT HURT.
Friday’s Prep Football Scores
Kettle Moraine Lutheran 23, Watertown Luther Prep 0. St Viator, Ill. 62, Milwaukee Riverside University 0. Wisconsin Heights 44, Abundant Life-St. Ambrose 32. Catholic Central vs. Shoreland Lutheran, ccd. Reedsburg Area vs. DeForest, ccd.
Joel House on Leading La Crosse Sign Company to New Heights
Imagine what it takes to run a business that is 107 years old. That’s Joel House’s new job, as he takes over as president of La Crosse Sign Group, with Paul Fuchsel retiring. House, who’s also a new dad, joins Bizcast Greater La Crosse to talk about how...
Auburndale football piles up 500 yards in home rout of Marathon
AUBURNDALE – Auburndale’s high-powered offense was on display again on Friday night as the Eagles racked up 500 total yards and cruised to a 45-14 win over Marathon in a nonconference football game at Auburndale High School. The Eagles were on point both on the ground and through...
Spencer/Columbus football scores in final minute to top Pittsville
PITTSVILLE – Sophomore running back Jack Hoeper scored his third touchdown of the game with less than one minute to go to give the Spencer/Columbus Catholic football team a 28-22 win over Pittsville on Friday at Pittsville High School. The Rockets led 20-6 after three quarters as Mac Konieczny...
Columbus Catholic soccer blanks Central Wisconsin Christian in season opener
WAUPUN – The Marshfield Columbus Catholic boys soccer team opened its 2024 season with a 4-0 win over Central Wisconsin Christian at the Central Wisconsin Christian Kickoff on Friday. The Dons were outshot 15-12, but Carter Sommer made nine saves in goal to earn the shutout win. Mason Edwards...
A look back at yesterday’s storms
Showers and thunderstorms made their way through the Weather First area on Thursday, bringing heavy rain to most of the area and damaging winds to others. In terms of severe weather, most of it in our local area stayed south of the Minnesota/Iowa border. Severe storms began to develop just south of Floyd county around 6PM. Around 7PM Charles City was struck by these severe storms producing damaging winds that damaged trees and left parts of the city without power.
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