Toppers’ Haylie Hannah sets new pole vault record at Amery meet
AMERY — The Glenwood City track and field records continued to be rewritten. Just three days after Hilltoppers’ senior JJ Williams established a new school record in the 800 for the third time in the past two seasons, junior Haylie Hannah broke her own school record in the pole vault when she soared over the…
Read MoreGlenwood City school board approves Spanish trip
GLENWOOD CITY — A trip to Costa Rica for Spanish students in the Glenwood City School District was approved during the board of education’s May 8 meeting. Spanish teacher Amanda Sandor appeared before the board during the staff presentation portion of the meeting and explained the details and logistics of a proposed trip to Costa…
Read MoreWold earns Boyceville’s only first at Amery meet
AMERY — Places and points were hard to obtain at the highly competitive Amery Invitational. The May 2 track and field meet featured several of the areas top teams from Middle Border, Lakeland, Heart O’ North, and Dunn-St. Croix Conferences With such stiff competition, the Boyceville Bulldogs had just a few athletes place high enough…
Read MoreTopper golfers have up and down days on links
Mother Nature continued to wreck havoc on the high school golf schedule. The Hilltoppers along with the other four Dunn-St. Croix schools that sponsor boys’ golf programs were able to get in a pair of nine-hole conference meets early last week only to have a heavy rain hit Durand last Friday causing the postponement of…
Read MoreGlenwood City baseball beats Durand-Arkansaw, battered by Mondovi Buffaloes
GLENWOOD CITY — Although the field grass is still a bit sparse, the Hilltoppers were finally able to play on their new baseball field last week as it hosted a pair of Dunn-St. Croix games. Glenwood City first official contest on the newly renovated field came against the Durand-Arkansaw Panthers Monday, May 1. And the…
Read MoreGlenwood City softball drops four conference games, falls to 2-9 in D-SC play
After winning two of its three games the previous week, the Glenwood City softball team dropped four straight conference games last week as its struggled to score runs. The Hilltoppers lost both games of a May 1 home doubleheader versus Durand-Arkansaw. Glenwood City lost the opener 14-2 and fell 12-1 in game two. The following…
Read MoreBoyceville softball loses two out of three games
BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville softball team lost two of its three home games last week. Hosting Spring Valley Monday, May 1, the Bulldogs squandered a 5-1 lead and lost to the Cardinals 7-5. The next day Colfax visited Boyceville and blanked the Bulldogs 10-0. Boyceville finally picked up a win, beating Turtle Lake/Clayton 11-1 in…
Read MoreBulldogs lose conference games to Elk Mound and Mondovi
BOYCEVILLE — Cold bats and defensive errors led to a pair of lopsided home conference losses for the Boyceville baseball team this past week. In their most recent games versus the Dunn-St. Croix’s top two squads – Elk Mound and Mondovi – Boyceville committed nine errors and had a combined seven hits. Both spelled disaster…
Read MoreButtles receives UW-RFCAFES outstanding faculty award
River Falls, Wis. — More than $229,000 was awarded to students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls at their Annual Scholarship and Awards Recognition Program on April 20. Students, donors, faculty and honored guests made up the nearly 200-person audience. The 170 scholarships were awarded…
Read MoreGlenwood City Library News 5-10-2023
What is happening at the Glenwood City Public Library? The Glenwood City Public Library is going to have a great Civil War Presentation Planned on May 13 at 11:00. Civil War Re-enactors will be showing you great artifacts, uniforms, and share facts with you. This is a family friendly event and free. After the presentation…
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