Photos from Thursday's Division 3 track sectionals. McDonell, Cadott, Cornell/Lake Holcombe, New Auburn, Gilman, Thorp, Colfax and Boyceville were in action.
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department is 97% white, while the Chippewa Falls Police Department is 96% white. When combined, the agencies have 91 sworn officers.Â
Menomonie senior Jayden Williams won three Big Rivers Conference championships on Monday while the Mustangs took home four titles as a team.
Cigarette smoking has hit an all-time low in the U.S., but vaping rates are rising, a trend reflected on a state and local level.
CASHTON — Eighteen months ago, Jim Norton and his wife, Cindy Bergum, were sharing an active and vigorous life.
Statewide basketball scores and local box scores from Monday's prep action.
Watch Now: Prep Cross Country Division 3 Sectionals: Colfax girls win championship, advance to state
The Colfax girls cross country team is heading to the Division 3 state championships after winning a sectional championship on Saturday in Boyceville. The Vikings finished with 87 team points to edge Cameron (90) and Eau Claire Regis (105) for the top place overall.
Watch Now: Prep Cross Country Division 3 Sectionals: Colfax girls win championship, advance to state
The Colfax girls cross country team is heading to the Division 3 state championships after winning a sectional championship on Saturday in Boyceville. The Vikings finished with 87 team points to edge Cameron (90) and Eau Claire Regis (105) for the top place overall.
The Menomonie girls cross country team secured its fourth consecutive Big Rivers Conferene championship on Saturday, rolling to the championship as Isabella Jacobsen won the meet individually. The Mustangs won the meet with a score of 46 points, well in front of Hudson (80) and New Richmond …
The Menomonie boys soccer team fell to Chippewa Falls 5-0 on Thursday afternoon in Menomonie.
The Menomonie girls cross country team swept both championships at Tuesday's Chippewa Falls Invitational at Lake Wissota Golf as Isabella Jacobsen won the individual race and the Mustangs were tops as a team.
Addi Sobota and Sienna Steinmetz led the way this week for the Menomonie girls golf team in a pair of 18-hole tournaments.
Menomonie senior Brigs Richartz has been named as the Big Rivers Conference Player of the Year in baseball for the 2021 season.
Colfax sophomore Molly Heidorn earned a pair of podium finishes on Thursday at the Division 3 state track and field championships as she finished second in the 1,600-meter run and fourth in the 3,200 at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Colfax's Molly Heidorn won two Division 3 sectional track and field championships Thursday in Cameron, joined by teammates Jeanette Hydukovich and Thomas Drees and other Vikings to advance to next week's state championships in La Crosse.
Box scores from Friday's prep action. Chi-Hi and Menomonie baseball and Chi-Hi softball were among the winners.
Reed Styer pitched well in a pitcher's duel that ended up going Chippewa Falls' way in a 1-0 walk-off victory for the Cardinals over Menomonie on Tuesday afternoon in a Big Rivers Conference matchup.
Jace Acker shot a 92 to lead the way for the Colfax/Elk Mound co-op on Saturday at the Stanley-Boyd invitational at Whispering Pines Golf Course.
The athletes are there for the Menomonie boys track and field. After spending the fall dominating on the football field and cross country course, many of those same Mustangs will be back in action this spring for a squad that has plenty of high goals. The biggest challenge will come in how t…
The Menomonie girls track and field team will lean on its distance and field athletes for strength early on in the season with plenty of experience returning with both groups.
JoAnne L. Smith, 61, of Menomonie passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.
Glen A. Welch, 57, of Menomonie died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.
Lola M. Thompson, 88, of Menomonie passed away Monday, March 22, 2021, at Comforts of Home/Memory Unit in Menomonie with her daughter by her side.
Alecia Kay Schemenauer, 31, of Menomonie passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Eau Claire.
William (Bill) Bale was born July 12, 1934, in Wayzata, Minn., to Howard and Evelyn Bale and died peacefully Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at his home in Shakopee, Minn. Howard was drafted into the Army in 1940 at which time the family moved to Milltown, Wis. The family then moved to Amery, Wis. …