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Tue
13
Jan

Buck takes school spelling bee in nine rounds


(Bottom) The entire field of 20 kids that competed in the spelling bee competition, which was won by Kenny Buck (20). Kenneth Buck won the Wauzeka-Steuben Spelling Bee on Jan. 8. He will advance to the regional competition in early February. He named “commotion” as the hardest word to spell during the contest. Everly Ward was the runner-up and will serve as Buck’s alternate. (Photos by Steve Van Kooten)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
13
Jan

38th Fisheree endured freezing temps


Photos from the 1988 Ice Fisheree, which was hit with sub-zero temperatures during the two-day event. (Archival photos/Courier Press)

With the 76th Annual Ice Fisheree less than a month away, the Courier Press has gone back to relive fisherees of years past, including the frigidly cold competition on Feb. 6 and 7, 1988.

Wed
07
Jan

Prairie boys drop pair of games


Prairie du Chien senior Sam Kramer fights through the Richland Center double team to find an open teammate to pass to. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Kramer throws a pass up the court to teammate Steven Duha (52) as Cayden Sutter (4) trails on the play. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien sophomore Parker Bedward over the hand of Richland Center defender Grayson Clements. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien defenders Cayden Sutter (left), Brock Folsom (34), Steven Duha (52) and Eli Heilmann (30) work to keep Richland Center from reaching the interior. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
07
Jan

Wrestlers compete at Bi-State Classic

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
07
Jan

Prairie girls wrestle at The Clash Duals


The Hawks’ Britney Petsche flips Stillwater’s Astri Stow into nearfall position during their match at 170 pounds. Petsche would defeat Stow via fall in 2:28 before wrapping the day up with a second win via pinfall during the Hawks dual against Apple Valley, Minn. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien ninth grader Lyla Redman gets ready to lift up Apple Valley’s Yamilet Lopez as part of a takedown. Redman would defeat Lopez via pin in 0:34 for her first career varsity win and pin. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Hawks' Aleaha Wall blocks a takedown attempt by her Stillwater opponent. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Aspen Gelo works to get her Apple Valley opponent into position for the pin to be called by the official. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
07
Jan

Timberwolves pounce on Panthers


River Ridge’s Reese Drew goes up for a layup during the Timberwolves home win over Juda last Friday, Jan. 2. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

The Timberwolves' Lane Copsey drives past the Juda defender to the basket during River Ridge's home win over last Friday. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
07
Jan

Hilltoppers beat PdC in girls hoops

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
07
Jan

River Ridge girls stumble at Barneveld

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
07
Jan

W-S girls open 2026 with win at Brookwood

By Derick Kelly

 

Tue
06
Jan

Richard "Rick" Rice

November 18, 1954–December 29, 2025

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