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Tue
17
Jun

Perkins taught values, sportsmanship with recreation sports programs


Mike Perkins with his kids at the track. Perkins and his four children all either coached or participated in the same sport for the city’s parks and recreation department. (Left to right) Jackson, Mike, Spencer, Abby and Brianna. (Photo taken by Carrie Perkins and submitted by Mike Ulrich).

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
17
Jun

Board opts to explore possible after-school program, 3K

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Wed
11
Jun

Blake Thiry: Once, twice, three times state champion


PdC senior Blake Thiry prepares to land during his final Triple Jump attempt. Thiry won the event with a jump of 47’0. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Thiry finishes his first place run in the D2 110 Meters Hurdles race. Thiry finished in 14.16 seconds, breaking his own school record. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Thiry soars in the air to claim the D2 Long Jump title with a jump of 23-6.75. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Hayward’s Lucas Hansen and Thiry were nearly tied heading into the final hurdle of the D2 300 Meters Hurdles race. Hansen finished first in a new D2 record time of 37.79 while Thiry was second with a new PdC record at 38.00. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie's Tannah Radloff competed in her fourth state meet on Friday morning. She participated in the 2025 D2 Girls Triple Jump, an event she qualified for at last week's sectional meet at McFarland High Schoo. (Submitted Photo/Robert Callahan)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
11
Jun

Bowen ties for 10th in D3 Pole Vault


River Ridge junior Ren Bowen gets up and over the bar during a Pole Vault attempt during the 2025 WIAA State Meet. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Bowen clears the bar on another Pole Vault attempt this past Saturday. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
11
Jun

Achenbach advances to D2 state meet

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
11
Jun

Highland beats Timberwolves 1-0

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
11
Jun

Boscobel stuns Seneca in regional game


Owen Oppriecht stares intently at the incoming pitch. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Seneca starting pitcher Jack Gallagher delivers a pitch early in the Royals regional game against Boscobel. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Tucker DuCharme tries to beat the Bulldog base runner to third base on a stolen base attempt. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
11
Jun

PdC Softball falls in Sectional Semifinal


April Smith shows off her defensive skills at first base by stretching to get the force out on the catch. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Bailey Halvorson watches the ball go into her glove during the Hawks sectional semifinal game against Richland Center. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Richland Center base runner is forced to quickly retreat back to second base after an amazing diving grab by PdC third baseman Ella Lange. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

The Prairie du Chien softball team entered their D3 sectional semifinal game against Richland Center last Wednesday, June 4 looking to advance to the sectional final game for the second time in program history and the first time since 2008.

Wed
11
Jun

Mount Horeb holds off PdC Girls Soccer


Prairie du Chien senior Jasmine Olmstead fires a shot through a pack of defenders including the goalie for a goal in the 77th minute. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Audrey De Anda (12) catches her breath as PdC goal keeper Ava Forde (right) holds on to the ball after a Vikings shot in the first half. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

The Prairie du Chien/River Ridge/Seneca girls soccer team traveled to Mount Horeb last Thursday, June 5 for a D3 regional semifinal with the No. 10 seed Hawks looking to make some noise against the No. 7 seed Mount Horeb Vikings.

Wed
11
Jun

Cuba City sneaks past PdC Baseball

By Derick Kelly

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