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Driver dies in crash with farm tractor in western Wisconsin
CLEAR LAKE, Wis. — A crash between an SUV and a farm tractor left one person dead in western Wisconsin. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the 911 call came in just after 5:15 a.m. Wednesday, for a crash on Highway 63 just north of the county line. There...
Spooner FFA attends Fall Leadership Conference
AMERY - Maelie Baker, Mahalia Castleberg, Ari Frederickson, Hannah Johnson, Austin Neefe, Samantha Peck and Cora Sprenger of the Spooner FFA Chapter attended the FFA Fall Leadership Workshop on Monday, Sept. 16, at Amery High School. The Wisconsin FFA Fall Leadership Workshop is designed to prepare local FFA chapter officers and members both in high school and middle school for leadership roles in their school district for the upcoming year. It also informs each chapter of the new programs available to all FFA members and...
Group to share tools for effective family history searches
The Blue Hills Genealogical Society will present a program on Effective Family History Searches on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 3 p.m. at the Barron Senior Center, 12 N. Third St., Barron. “This is a very important presentation for anyone doing family history research,” said President Gloria Dobberfuhl. ”Often we don’t find the information we’re looking for when doing family history because we aren’t using the correct tools that would help us find the information we want to know.” ...
Canes boys soccer beats St. Croix Falls
The Hayward Hurricanes boys soccer team beat Unity-St. Croix Falls 3-1 in a Sept. 17 game at Heidi Friermood Field. Also last week, the Canes dropped a non-conference game to Amery, 1-2; and lost to Washburn-Bayfield 0-5. The Canes dropped from first to third place in the Heart O’ North Conference, one win behind leader Barron and second place Washburn. ...
Why is it taking so long for the leaves to change color?
HUDSON, Wis. — On the beautiful St. Croix River, it's the sunset painting the sky instead of the autumn hues.Experts say the changing of colors is controlled by shorter days, but climate continues to play a major role."Really warm late September days are not ideal for fall colors," said Brian Schwingle, a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources forest health specialist.According to the DNR's fall color map, colors typically peak between mid-to-late September and mid-October.Schwingle says the perfect recipe for brilliant fall colors is complex."A spring that has adequate moisture, a summer that has adequate moisture unlike this year," Schwingle said....
Rails play hard against Saints; at Cumberland Beavers Friday
SPOONER — The St. Croix Falls Saints, 3-0 in the Heart O’ North Conference and 5-0 overall, may be one of the top teams in Wisconsin this season. And while the Spooner Rails fell 45-20 to SCF on Friday, coach Josh Fizel and the Rails never backed down an inch in the contest. “While we were disappointed in the outcome on Friday night, I was really proud of the effort our kids played with,” said Coach Fizel. “The result wasn’t what we wanted, but I...
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