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Riverside Elementary named Apple Distinguished School
RINGLE — Riverside Elementary School has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term, the D.C. Everest Area School District announced today. Schools are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple products to inspire, imagine...
Three local athletes earn sectional berths at WIAA Division 1 girls golf regional
DE PERE – Wausau East/West’s Talia Schlindwein and Annika Creisher, and D.C. Everest’s Ella Szekeress earned individual qualifying berths at next week’s sectional with top performances at a WIAA Division 1 girls golf regional on Wednesday at Ledgeview Golf Course. The top four teams and top...
Week 7: WVC race tightens as season inches closer to conclusion
WAUSAU – It's all coming down to the final weeks of play for Central Wisconsin high school football teams. With the postseason around the corner, some teams are trying to play themselves into the tournament in week 7, while others, like Stevens Point, get another opportunity to see how they stack up against another conference opponent. ...
Newman Catholic volleyball sweeps Assumption
WAUSAU – The Newman Catholic volleyball team evened its Marawood Conference South Division record at 2-2 with a 3-0 sweep of Wisconsin Rapids Assumption on Tuesday night at Newman Catholic High School. The Carindals won 25-16, 25-18, 25-16. Camille Sobolewski had 13 kills and three service aces, Annika Svennes...
Wausau West controls own fate in playoff push, faces Marshfield in homecoming game Friday
WAUSAU — Injuries have been a concern for Wausau West, coming off back-to-back strong seasons in the Wisconsin Valley Conference. A few weeks ago, the Warriors embraced a welcome sight in the form of the return of their offensive engine, senior quarterback Jack Kostroski. During the weeks prior, Wausau West had played four different...
D.C. Everest boys soccer rolls past Wisconsin Rapids
WESTON – The D.C. Everest boys soccer team handed Wisconsin Rapids its first Wisconsin Valley Conference loss of the season, and in convincing fashion, rolling to a 6-1 victory Tuesday night at D.C. Everest Middle School. Hezekiah Mletzko scored three goals in the first half to lead the way...
Cocktail of the Week: Lemon Blueberry Fizz
Bright and refreshing, the Lemon Blueberry Fizz combines the tang of lemon with sweet blueberry and splash of Sprite for a cocktail that’s as vibrant as it is delicious. This is an original recipe from The Palms Supper Club, and was created by Penny Borchardt. Cocktail of the Week:...
City officials begin 2025 budget talks
ANTIGO — During a meeting last week Wednesday, the Antigo City Council took its first look at the preliminary 2025 budget. The budget calls for $7.7 million in general fund spending, slightly above the $7.46 million budgeted in 2024. The projected tax levy is $3.7 million, which, if it remains at that amount, would be a slight decrease from the amount levied 2024. According to City of Antigo Clerk and Treasurer Kaye Matucheski, the levy can not legally exceed approximately $3.73 million unless the city...
Antigo Visual Arts shines at the 2024 Wisconsin Regional Art Program state conference
MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin Artists hosted the annual Wisconsin Regional Art Program State Conference on September 28 at the Pyle Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Antigo Visual Arts proudly represented our community, garnering multiple awards and showcasing the exceptional talent of our local artists. This year, AVA received three prestigious awards, including: Sponsor Award...
Wausau West student named semifinalist in national scholarship program
WAUSAU – Wausau West High School senior Zander Hesse has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, the Wausau School District announced this week. More than 1.3 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program...
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