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EM football players hope to improve in 2014

By Melissa | August 19, 2014

Coming off a 1-8 record (0-6 in conference play), it appears the Elk Mound football team, under second year coach Dave Lew, has nowhere to go but up. With 13 seniors among the 54 players who reported for practice Aug. 4, Lew expects to have great leadership from those seniors to go with a strong…

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CVTC Camp helps girls build confidence, teamwork

By Melissa | August 11, 2014

EAU CLAIRE, WI – Standing at the top of a 30-foot pole, Julie Yang took time to admire the view. The view was impressive, but so was the courage of Yang and her peers at the Girls on Fire Camp at Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) Aug. 3-7.

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Elk Mound Legion wraps up summer ball with 7-13 record

By Melissa | August 4, 2014

Playing with a young team this summer, the Elk Mound Legion baseball team concluded their season with a double header against Spring Valley last week. Both games were scheduled to go five innings but Elk Mound ended up losing the first one 5-4 in six innings, then took the second game 9-8 which was called…

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EM Legion ends week with pair of tough losses

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

Due to various reasons, the Elk Mound Legion baseball team was only able to play two of its scheduled seven games last week, resulting in a pair of close games ending in losses for them. The Legion lost 4-1 to Altoona to start the week off then followed up with a 2-1 loss to Durand.

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Karate Kids: Three Elk Mound youths earn black belts

By Melissa | June 30, 2014

by Marlys Kruger ELK MOUND — Working your way up the ladder of colored belts to reach the black belt on the top rung in the karate system is hard enough for most adults, but three youngsters from Elk Mound reached that goal this spring. Jared Strand, age 14, Seth Hazen age 12 and Joseph…

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Elk Mound seniors complete high school track and field careers

By Melissa | June 20, 2014

ELK MOUND — Four girls and nine boys competed for the final time on a high school track for the Elk Mound team a few weeks ago. Several were four year competitors while some were late comers to the team.

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Johnson, Borofka finish Elk Mound softball careers

By Melissa | June 13, 2014

A pair of players, Kaity (formerly Katie) Johnson and Mckenna Borofka have completed their high school softball careers for Elk Mound after being a part of some successful seasons. Kaity played in two games as a freshman then became a three year varsity player, two for coach Kari Kallio and one for Dylan Pronschinske while…

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Elk Mound baseball team loses pair of seniors

By Melissa | June 13, 2014

ELK MOUND — Two players from the Elk Mound baseball team ended their high school careers this season including three year varsity player Hunter Kohls and Marcus Klug, a starter on this year’s varsity team.

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EM baseball team plans village ball field renovation

By Melissa | June 9, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND —The Elk Mound High School baseball team is planning to renovate the infield at the Elk Mound village park’s ball field No. 2. Terry Stamm, former director of public works who is now the assistant to the director of public works, reported on the high school baseball team’s plans…

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Bauer brings state championship to Elk Mound, Friberg places eighth

By Melissa | June 9, 2014

With just two athletes from Elk Mound competing in the WIAA State Track and Field meet June 6-7, one of them finished the day as the fastest runner in the Division 2 100m dash while the other was an eighth place high jumper. Sophomore Jonah Bauer became the first competitor in Elk Mound  history to…

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