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Volleyball: Injuries derailed Norskies' 2023 season
It was a painful season for the DeForest volleyball team in 2023. Still, the Norskies were able to deal with adversity on their way to a 21-20 overall record, including a 3-5 mark in Badger Large Conference play. “We had a very tough year – 11 injured girls over the course of the year and we never played one set without multiple injuries,” said DeForest head coach Scott Schumann. “We...
Football: DeForest's Grundahl receives WFCA all-state honorable mention
Several players from Waunakee, DeForest and Lodi were named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-State Teams. DeForest tight end Tucker Grundahl received WFCA Large School All-State honorable mention. Lodi is going to compete for the WIAA Division 4 state championship on Thursday against Luxemburg-Casco. The Blue Devils were well-represented on the WFCA Small School All-State Team. ...
Dane County Sheriff's Office conduct search for theft suspect
The Dane County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents and businesses in the Burke area for help in locating an individual believed to have been involved in a theft. At 4:43 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, a Dane County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to make a traffic stop on a person operating a reportedly stolen moped at CTH CV and Fieldstone Lane in the town of Burke, according a news release from the sheriff’s office. They believed the person was also a suspect in several recent thefts. ...
Girls swimming: Flowers sets new school record at state
Payton Flowers had a WIAA Division 1 state girls’ swimming meet to remember. Not only did the DeForest swimmer finish seventh in two individual events, but she also set a new school record in the 100 freestyle, turning in a record-breaking time of 51.71. The record stood for 32 years old, as it was set in 1991. Flowers, a junior, was also .2 seconds off breaking the school record in...
College basketball: DeForest's Grundahl becomes leading scorer in UW-Whitewater history
DeForest’s Aleah Grundahl recently became the all-time leading scorer in the history of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women’s basketball. Grundahl, a senior forward, scored 20 points to lead all scorers in a Warhawks’ 84-56 win over St. Norbert College on Saturday afternoon. Grundahl brought her career total to 1,380 points to set the program record previously held by Mary Merg (2010-14). ...
Exceptional depth raises expectations for Cap City Cougars
The 2022-23 high school girls hockey season was one of extreme highs and lows for the Cap City Cougars. The Cougars lost 12 of their opening 14 games, but something changed when the calendar hit January. The new year brought a winning streak with it as Cap City won seven of their final 10 games of the regular season, including five straight at one point. “There’s always some growing pains in the beginning of the season as we get back into things,” Cap City head...
Last minute muley
Hello friends, This is the second and last week that I will be writing to you about my Montana elk and mule deer hunt. This week’s column is pure, go for it hunting as in get up early, climb a mountain and enjoy the view. My long-time buddy Todd Cibulka of Poynette was along for this adventure but did not have an elk or deer tag. Our adventure would be in the Bozeman, Montana, area and with travel, it was 11 days of good times. ...
Football: DeForest's Grundahl named to WFCA All-Region Team
Players from Waunakee, DeForest and Lodi were recently named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Region Team. Senior tight end Tucker Grundahl represented DeForest on the WFCA All-Region Offense. Lodi placed senior offensive lineman Josh Klann and Henry Koeppen, senior quarterback Mason Lane, and senior wide receiver Gavin Sargeant on the WFCA All-Region Offense, while senior defensive end Isaiah Groskopf, senior inside linebacker Jayce Kolinski, senior outside linebacker Brady Puls...
Earlier in DeForest: Telephone service comes to town
In the late 1890s and early 1900s, many residents in DeForest heard about the new invention called the telephone. It was reported that the very first telephone in town was in the N.L. Dahl building on Main Street. Early telephone exchanges were located in homes. The telephone operator in 1898 was Olga Cutler. By 1905, the system had been purchased by Edgar Hinkson and H.P. Jamieson, a combined service with other towns to the north. ...
Division 2 Basketball in Wisconsin Dells featuring Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech
Division 2 basketball is coming to Wisconsin Dells. Northern Michigan men’s basketball featuring 11 Wisconsin players on their roster, including DeForest high school’s Max Weisbrod, will have a chance to play closer to home. Coming off of a GLIAC Tournament title and reaching the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament last season, the Northern Michigan men’s basketball team returns to Wisconsin playing non-conference games against Upper Iowa and Missouri...
Girls swimming: DeForest sends four to state
Four athletes from the DeForest girls’ swimming team are headed to state. The Norskies competed at a WIAA Division 1 sectional championship meet on Saturday, Nov. 4, and finished 11th out of 14 teams. Most of the Norski swimmers turned in their best times. The state meet takes place at Waukesha South High School on Saturday, Nov. 11, with DeForest’s 200 freestyle relay team of seniors Joss Hoffman and Gabby...
Premier Builders present new housing plan in southern DeForest
Premier Builders revealed plans for a 37.3 acre housing proposal that would create single-family homes, duplexes and apartments. The location for this development would be in southern DeForest on the west side of Highway 51, next to the Pleasant Hill Estates. The 37.3-acre project was presented to the village’s Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday Oct. 24. The project is still in its early planning stages and rounds of revision will be necessary before moving forward. However, rezoning solutions were already being considered when Premier...
Boys soccer: Norskies struggle offensively in state semifinal loss to Union Grove
Trying to breach the Union Grove midfield was next to impossible. Benefitting from an early penalty kick and some confusion in the box moments later, the Broncos ended a fairy-tale season for the DeForest boys’ soccer team with a 2-0 WIAA Division 2 state semifinal match on Thursday night at Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee. “We just weren’t able to build anything,” said Norski head coach Kevin Krivacek. “They were...
DeForest Area Historical Society Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the Deforest Area Historical Society will take place Thursday, Nov. 16, at the DeForest Area Public Library, 203 Library Street in DeForest beginning at noon, followed by the November Board of Directors’ meeting.
DeForest boys soccer: Everything you need to know about the state tourney
THE TOURNAMENT: The 42nd Annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Boys Soccer Tournament will take place Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 2-4 at Southeast Sales Powersports Stadium at Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee, Wis. TICKETS AVAILABLE: The WIAA uses GoFan Ticketing for all digital and cashless tickets. Admission is $11 plus online fees for adults and students. All tickets must be redeemed on a mobile device. To purchase tickets, visit the WIAA website at: https://gofan.co/app/school/WIAA2. ...
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Girls golf: DeForest freshman Henriksen named to GCAW All-State Second Team Watch for updates on local prep sports Look for previews of winter sports teams Boys soccer: Previewing the state tournament Outdoorsman’s Journal: Keep up with writer Mark Walters’ adventures Football: Local teams, individuals receive WFCA Academic All-State Awards
Cross country: Norski girls meet expectations at state
The predictions were pretty accurate. Running at the WIAA Division 1 state cross country meet, the DeForest girls’ cross country team ended up 16th with 353 points. That’s about what was expected of the Norskies. “Going into the State meet the coaches panel had us ranked as the No. 16 team,” said DeForest head girls’ coach Christopher Smith. “The season time honor roll formulated that we would have around 350...
Football: Norskies receive all-conference honors
DeForest tight end Tucker Grundahl, kicker Kyle Ugalde and defensive back Derek Klein were unanimous selections for the 2023 Badger Small All-Conference First Team. Grundahl and Ugalde were joined on the first team offense by teammates Dane Schmidtknecht (offensive line) and Max Mitchell (quarterback). Running back Jaylen Carter represented DeForest on the second-team offense. Among those Norskies receiving honorable mention were Jackson Accuardi, Anthony Glenn, Justin Molitor, Chris Eberhardt and...
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