This week’s 18-hole play of the day was Valley of the Jolly Green Giant. The total of the last 4 holes on the front 9 and the first 5 on the back 9 minus ½ of a player’s handicap. Joyce Gehler took first place in Flight #1 with low putts too. The Flight #2 winner this week was Char Cederberg…
Lake Mills pilot Shaun Scheel used a late-race caution to his advantage helping him capture the Wolff Pack Apparel 50-lap Late Model feature event on a special Friday night program at Wisconsin’s Action Track July 3. Scheel powered into the lead in the final laps en route to scoring his seco…
By Jeff Seisser
ARIANA LUTHER
This week’s Lake Ripley Country Club Women’s Organization 18-hole play of the day was called bookends. The total of the first 5 holes and the last 4 minus ½ of a player’s handicap resulted in Betty Litscher taking first place in Flight #1 with low putts going to Sarah Baird. Carol Zimbric to…
The Waterloo 14U Teeners split a pair of Badgerland League games last week.
STEVENS POINT — Girls wrestling will finally have its day.
CAMBRIDGE — After a series of mechanical difficulties in the opening weeks of competition at Wisconsin’s Action Track, Dale Nottestad of Cambridge finally put it all together. Nottestad got to the front of the field and ran off to claim the Jefferson Bargain Fair 50-lap Late Model main event…
Just over a week before the Home Talent League was scheduled to begin an abbreviated 2020 season, the state’s largest amateur baseball organization pulled the plug.
MITCHELL MOTL
18-HOLE GROUP
Wisconsin artists have until July 15 to submit artwork for the 2021 Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl Stamp design contests. Entries must be received or postmarked by July 15, and judging will take place in a closed session on July 30.
The Waterloo 14U Teener baseball team’s season is under way and the team is off to a great start going 2-1 in its first three games of the summer.
Due to last Saturday’s forecasted high percentages of long lasting rain showers, the Papa Murphy’s Pizza 50 at Jefferson Speedway was canceled.
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association released the much-anticipated guidelines for schools to resume athletic activities in the form of summer coach contact on July 1. The WIAA indicates that the guidelines were formed in collaboration with the governor’s office, the Department …
Marshall and Waterloo High Schools announced their selections for the 2020 WIAA Scholar Athlete program. Graduating seniors Gianna Dugan and Caiyun Resler have been chosen for Marshall, while Christi Forman and Chase Bostwick were Waterloo’s selections.
CADEN PONTI
Marshall senior Tyler Chadwick was not one of the 160 players selected in the 2020 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, held June 10-11.
Thanks to the continuing project agreement between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, the public again will have weekend access to the Dane County Law Enforcement Training Center Range.
CAMBRIDGE — Defending track champion Shaun Scheel of Lake Mills won the Brown Heating and Air Conditioning 50-lap Late Model feature event last Saturday night at the Jefferson Speedway.
PAIGE BUCHANAN
This past Saturday the Home Talent League Executive Board approved a shortened season for 2020 and league play will begin the weekend of July 4 in all four sections.
The 37th Annual Wisconsin Football Coaches Association has officially canceled the 2020 All-Star Games, benefitting Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, and the All-Star banquet due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold a virtual public meeting later this month to discuss the management of Lake Superior’s unique resources.
CAMBRIDGE — Wisconsin Dells pilot Michael Grueneberg charged to the front of the field on June 6 at Jefferson Speedway and held off a hard-charging Casey Johnson in the closing laps to secure the CR Custom Construction 50-lap Late Model feature. It was Grueneberg’s first feature win in the y…
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is proud to host the 8th annual Wisconsin Free Fun Weekend. Park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail pass requirements will be waived on June 6-7 to encourage Wisconsinites to take advantage of and enjoy Wisconsin’s outdoors.
The 2020 racing season finally kicked off on May 30 at Wisconsin’s Action Track. In front of a packed house, a strong group of racers took the green flag and put on a show that fan’s had been longing for. After the dust settled, last season’s runner-up in the Late Model standings stood tall …
ABDON TONCHE-AGUERO
It has been a good run for Christi Forman, literally and figuratively.
New episodes of Wild Wisconsin — Off The Record, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ podcast, are now available on all major podcast platforms. The new episodes highlight the importance of the Clean Air Act on Wisconsin’s air quality, feature an interview about Wisconsin’s trails …
MALENA KING
ZACH IGL
“Waterloo parks are open.”
One week after announcing its season would be on hold, Jefferson Speedway released its revised schedule for the 2020 season with plans to begin the season at the end of the month.
“You got this, PB!”
MADISON — A limited number of the previously closed state shooting ranges in Wisconsin will reopen on Thursday, May 14 with special conditions.
JEFFERSON — Due to the ongoing situation regarding the COVID-19 virus, the 2020 racing season at Jefferson Speedway is currently on hold.
The American Legion’s Department of Wisconsin has cancelled its 2020 season of American Legion Baseball.
The WIAA recently released its regional and sectional assignments for the 2020-21 season and there is one significant change that will affect one area team.
Just like the NFL the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft will happen, but it may be modified this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
AVERY MEYER
GUS TIMPEL
Not even the coronavirus worldwide pandemic has slowed the construction of The Waterloo Fieldhouse.
For many of the same reasons Kaitlyn Gehler loved her time at the University of Memphis, Gehler decided she wanted a change of scenery.
It was a foregone conclusion but the sting still was felt throughout not only the state of Wisconsin, but in Marshall and Waterloo as well.
Gov. Tony Evers extended the “Safer at Home” order through May 26 and with it has closed all public and private schools for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year.
HAILEY ERDMANN
STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced it is extending the cancellation of campus events through June 30, which eliminates the possibility of conducting the WIAA State Tournaments scheduled at campus venues this spring.
Marshall High School participated in the #BeTheLight national campaign on Friday, April 10, illuminating the track/football complex. The #BeTheLight campaign recognizes and salutes the seniors of the Class of 2020, along with all the students at Marshall Public Schools, showing them that the…
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