Sports
While the rivalry will be renewed, the football season will be very different for both Arcadia and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau this year.
For the first time since the Gale-Ettrick and Trempealeau schools consolidated roughly 50 years ago, Arcadia and G-E-T did not play in the 2019 season due to a one-...
Perhaps the most productive season a girls basketball player has had in the county’s history earned Independence’s Ziy Conner a selection to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division Five All-State team.
Conner, a senior, finished third in the state in points per game (25.7) and first...
When it comes to production Aaron Jones is coming off of two of the most dynamic seasons in Green Bay Packers history, but the team may have decided to move on a year ago.
Jones is already the 11th-leading rusher in franchise history, his 5.2 yards per carry tops the list and his 37 touchdowns are...
The Wisconsin Newspaper Awards last Friday, much like many of the annual events that have come and gone over the past year, did not look anything like years past. Instead of getting dressed up to the nines and celebrating over dinner at a Madison hotel, I sat alone watching a livestream in my home...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro/Cochrane-Fountain City gymnasts Abby Miller and Katie Pierson finished top 20 in the state as individuals at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Two State Gymnastics Meet on Saturday.
Athletes from around the state converged on...
For the second-consecutive season, Blair-Taylor boys basketball’s season came to a bitter end one game shy of a trip to state.
A missed free throw with no time remaining was emblematic of missed opportunities throughout a two-point loss in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division...
The Milwaukee Brewers did not have the type of big splash player acquisitions they have had in recent offseasons over the past couple months, but their limited additions may just be able to produce a fourth-straight playoff appearance.
The highlight of a rather lackluster offseason was the signing...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys basketball saw their season come to an end in the opening round of Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Regional play last Tuesday in Durand.
The sixth-seeded Red Hawks fell to the third-seeded Panthers, who advanced to a Friday date with second-seeded...
After winning their first two Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional games, the Whitehall boys basketball season came to an end with a loss to Blair-Taylor in the regional final.
Third-seeded Whitehall opened tournament play with a 47-40 win over Alma Center Lincoln last week...
The third time wasn’t a charm for the Independence boys basketball team as they were still unable to stop Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, losing 93-49 in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional semifinal on Friday.
Independence advanced to the game by lighting up the scoreboard in...




