1. Olson, Vikings dunk Hilltoppers

    Olson, Vikings dunk Hilltoppers

    A pair of two-handed dunks in the first three minutes of play was just the start of the damage that Colfax's Lane Olson would deliver to Glenwood City Tuesday night in Colfax. While his remaining points were a little more subtle, Olson went on to tally a game-high 19 points as the Vikings…

    Feb 15, 2012 | 1:25 pm | (0) Comments

  2. ‘Below zero heroes’

    ‘Below zero heroes’

    Although the temperatures were in the teens, the windchill put the Polar Plungers into sub-zero conditions on Saturday at Elk Point in Menomonie. Clad in costumes, teams and individuals jumped into the icy water, honoring their pledges to benefit Special Olympics Wisconsin.  Players from …

    Feb 14, 2012 | 11:00 pm | (0) Comments

  3. Four Bulldogs earn regional titles

    Four Bulldogs earn regional titles

    While Boyceville's eighth-ranked wrestling team fell short of earning a trip to the team sectional meet, it did earn a second-place finish at Saturday's Division 3 regional meet hosted in Boyceville that featured four of the state's top 17 teams. The Bulldogs crowned four regional champio…

    Feb 13, 2012 | 8:37 am | (0) Comments

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‘Below zero heroes’
Although the temperatures were in the teens, the windchill put the Polar Plungers into sub-zero conditions on Saturday at Elk Point in Menomonie. Clad in costumes, teams and individuals jumped into the icy water, honoring their pledges to benefit Special Olympics Wisconsin.  Players from the Thunderhawks football team helped the participants out of the water and handed them towels.

Sports

Tarnow, Dicus combine for 35
Elk Mound's many weapons became evident Tuesday night as its boys' basketball team demolished Plum City 85-51 on the road.

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Friberg to attend National 4-H Conference
Wisconsin's delegation to National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C., will join 300 youth and adults from around the country to share ideas and form recommendations in guiding future national 4-H youth development programs in their communities.

Business

Workshop sets businesses on path for success
As part of its mission to support existing businesses in the county, the Dunn County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) is working with The Growth Coach, offering a business improvement workshop to business owners and key managers on Thursday, Feb. 23, from 9 a.m. to noon. 

Agriculture

Professors volunteer for USAID Farmer to Farmer in Nicaragua
Krista James and Arthur Kneeland, UW-Stout biology department faculty, recently returned from Nicaragua where they volunteered for two weeks with the USAID-funded Partners of the Americas Farmer to Farmer program. The program provides voluntary technical assistance to farmers, farm groups and agribusinesses in developing and transitional countries to promote sustainable improvements in food security and agricultural processing, production and marketing.
 
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Who should be named the Dunn County athlete of the week?

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Josh Andrews (BHS wrestling) won regional title
Wesley Lenz (MHS diving) won sectional title
Connor Hanson (MHS wrestling) won regional title
Eric Peissig (MHS wrestling) defeated two ranked wrestlers on way to regional title
Hannah Hover (CHS basketball) 46 points in 3 games
Nick Heit (EMHS basketball) 29 points, including 9 3-pointers in two games
Krista Bodsberg (BHS basketball) 21 points vs Colfax

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