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Rib Lake, Phillips battle for conference in baseball
The high school boys baseball season continues with a few weather cancellations but by-and-large the season is in full swing. MARAWOOD NORTH CONFERENCE Rib Lake is 7-0 overall and 4-0 in the conference. The Redmen most recently won 10-0 at Prentice on April 16, and 7-1 against Prentice at home on April 15. Rib Lake...
BASEBALL SEASON BEGINS
High school baseball is underway and Phillips finds itself in a 2-0 tie with Abbotsford-Colby for an early lead in the Marawood North Conference. Weather kept the Phillips season from getting started with their first three games canceled. The Loggers then won their first game 2-0 against Prentice on April 9, and turned around and beat Prentice at home on April 12. The Loggers play at Chequamegon on April 15,...
SOFTBALL SEASON BEGINS
High school girls softball is underway and Phillips finds itself in a 2-0 tie with Athens for an early lead in the Marawood North Conference. After a first game postponement, the Loggers won 13-3 at Prentice on April 9, and then defeated the Buccaneers 22-3 at home on April 12. The Loggers played their next two against Chequamegon, April 13 in Park Falls and April 16 at home, before heading to Newman Catholic (1-1) on April 19. ...
Six school districts elect boards, decide on referendums
The six area school districts had several board members on the ballot in the April 2 Wisconsin Spring Election, along with million dollar maintenance and improvement referendums that were turned down in Prentice and approved in Rib Lake. The Phillips Public School District had one contested seat with incumbent Jon Pesko narrowly defeating a challenge from former Phillips High School music teacher Justin Lindgren by a vote of 782 to 775. ...
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