Recently, one topic of conversation among my coffee guys was blood types. Unfortunately, I had not been paying strict attention, so when Type A was mentioned I told them that was the capital of the …
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By Don Richards
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11/27/24
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In the spirit of Thanksgiving, here are the thanks and no thanks as we near the end of 2024. Enjoy. Thanks Prescott Cardinal football team for a fantastic 2024 season. Bravo to David Regnier, Kobe …
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By Cripe Olson
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11/27/24
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Elmwood/Plum City opened the season with a Tuesday loss to Clayton 41-22 which was followed by a Thursday loss 49-23 to Black River Falls.
While they hoped for a better start than 0-2 to the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/27/24
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ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Panthers led for much of their opening game against River Falls, but some missed free throws late and some huge threes down the stretch gave River Falls a 44-43 lead …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/27/24
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As football season came to a close over the weekend, the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association unveiled its All-State teams, featuring six Pierce County players.
The six will have the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/27/24
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RIVER FALLS – University of Wisconsin-River Falls dual-sport athlete Charlie Theis has had far from the typical college athletics experience.
Theis, who is entering his fifth season as an …
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11/20/24
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It’s another column full of Prescott High School graduate news. Enjoy the cornucopia of Cardinal alumni athletic news. Congratulations to Prescott alumnus Jayde Canfield and his …
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By Cripe Olson
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11/20/24
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The Division 1 Wisconsin State Swimming and Diving meet saw junior Avery Singel qualify. With the weight of River Falls on her shoulders as the school’s lone qualifier, Singel took 22nd place …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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Brennen Lacy, a 10-year-old fifth grade student at Ellsworth Elementary, qualified for the Wisconsin Knights of Columbus State Punt, Pass & Kick Competition for the second year in a row, this …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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Winter sports have arrived and girls basketball is set to get underway Nov. 19. The coaches have briefly gotten to evaluate their teams, and the long offseason has finally come to an end.
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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For many, the end of high school marks the end of competitive athletics in their lives. The story does not end there for everyone, though, as nine Pierce County students inked their names on National …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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Head Coach Owen Hamilton and the Prescott girls basketball team opened practice this week. The Cardinals finished second a season ago, one game behind conference champion Baldwin-Woodville. The …
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By Cripe Olson
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11/13/24
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HUDSON — River Falls’ swimming and diving Sectional in Hudson featured the area’s fiercest competition, and junior diver Avery Singel stole the spotlight by winning the diving …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/13/24
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Prescott’s cross country season was nothing short of special with the girls team being the first cross country squad in school history to make it to State and the boys team also having a strong …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/13/24
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SPRING VALLEY — Spring Valley’s perfect record came to an end after No. 2 seed Boyceville came into their house and avenged a loss from a matchup earlier in the season with a 21-6 win …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/13/24
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Prescott and River Falls each entered Saturday, Nov. 2 looking to punch their ticket to State volleyball, coming up short.
In Division 3, Prescott came into the playoffs as a No. 10 seed, making …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/6/24
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The playoffs had it all in store for River Falls soccer. A penalty kick win, two wins over teams that beat them in the regular season and some timely heroics boosted the Wildcats to the Sectional …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/6/24
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The Ellsworth Panthers’ football season came to an abrupt end in their Level 2 WIAA football playoff game against Baldwin-Woodville Friday night.
Second-seeded Baldwin-Woodville rolled to …
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By Jack McLoone
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11/6/24
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WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Prescott finished last of 16 teams in the Division 2 State girls race, but there was still plenty to be proud of in the school’s first ever cross country team State …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/6/24
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"We want to run on River Falls." Those were the words of Chris Janus, UW-La Crosse football coach, used in a pre-game interview Saturday, Oct. 26. And run they did. Running back Gabe Lynch knifed his …
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By Don Richards
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11/6/24
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