Bulldog boys basketball beaten by Chequamegon, destroy Prairie Farm
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE – Coming off a dominant performance in their opening game against Independence/Gilmanton, the Boyceville boys’ basketball team hosted a pair of non-conference contests to kickstart their post-Thanksgiving schedule. The two games had vastly different results. They opened the week on November 27 hosting Chequamegon. The Bulldogs shot less than…
Read MoreTopper boys’ basketball opens season with convincing win over Pepin-Alma
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY The 2023-24 version of the Hilltopper boys’ basketball team returns a great deal of experience heading into a fresh season, with four of the five starters seeing considerable playing time the previous season. That experience, along with hot shotting from the field, allowed the Hilltoppers to jump out…
Read MoreBulldog wrestlers finish 2-2 in Turtle Lake/Clayton Dual Invitational
TURTLE LAKE — The Boyceville wrestling team opened the season at Turtle Lake High School last Friday, December 1. Despite missing a handful of varsity wrestlers, the Bulldogs finished 2-2 in the 5-school, Turtle Lake/Clayton Dual Invitational. Boyceville bested Phillips 42-30 and host Turtle Lake/Clayton 46-30 but lost to Chetek-Weyerhaeuser/Prairie Farm 46-24 and Osceola 48-30.…
Read MoreBoyceville girls score pair of wins, victory streak now sits at three
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent The Boyceville girls’ basketball team looked to build off their first win of the season, a cold shooting performance against Independence/Gilmanton in a 41-35 victory. While the shooting didn’t heat up, the Bulldogs did manage to win two games comfortably to move to 3-1 on the early season. They opened…
Read MoreGlenwood City wrestlers dominate, win second straight John Timm Duals title
GLENWOOD CITY — The Hilltopper wrestling squad delivered a dominate performance in winning its own John Timm Memorial Dual Invitational here last Saturday, December 2 for the second straight year. “I thought our kids looked good overall for the first competition of the year,” said Glenwood City head Coach Shane Strong, who begins his 15th…
Read MoreGlenwood City HS/MS lists 1st quarter honor roll
The following Glenwood City High School and Middle School students have been named to the 2023-24 1st quarter A & B Honor Rolls. Students on the A honor roll have a grade point average of 3.5 and higher. Students with grade point averages of 3.00-3.49 are on the B honor roll. A HONOR ROLL GRADE…
Read MoreDuerst recognized with UW-Stout’s November University Staff Employee Appreciation award
Menomonie, Wis. — Diane Duerst has received the University Staff Employee Appreciation award for November. Duerst, who lives near Boyceville, is a department assistant with English, philosophy and communication studies. She has worked at UW-Stout for three years. The individual nominating her stated, “Diane is always friendly, supportive and willing to help. She goes out…
Read MoreMenomonie community comes together to build a twin home for two families
The Menomonie community comes together to build a twin home for two families on Brickyard Road. The “Faith Build” and “Women Build”, as this twin home is referred to, will receive a Ground Blessing, this Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. The City of Menomonie Mayor, Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity (CVH4H) Board Members,…
Read MoreBoyceville Science Olympiad Earns Team Championships at 17th Boyceville Invite
BOYCEVILLE – The Boyceville Science Olympiad program hosted their 17th Annual Invitational Tournament this past weekend with Division 2 team championships at both the middle school and high school levels. Boyceville also hosted a Satellite Science Olympiad tournament virtually, with nearly 400 teams competing, when combined with the 93 teams in-person added up to nearly…
Read More22nd annual “Spirit of Christmas” set for this Saturday in Boyceville
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The 22nd Annual Boyceville “Spirit of Christmas” celebration takes place this Saturday, December 9. The “Best Decorated House” and the “Best Decorated Business” will be judged on Friday, December 8, at 7 p.m. The Golden Ornament Treasure Hunt, sponsored by the Boyceville Community Action Club, will have clues posted…
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