By Cara L. Dempski The final week of the Dunn-St. Croix softball season was a busy one filled with ups and downs for the Boyceville squad. Playing five games, well technically four and a half if you chose to count the conclusion of Boyceville’s suspended game with rival Glenwood City as a half, in just…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — When the game was finished and the statistics were compiled and recorded in the scorer’s book, there were an awful lot of zeroes following James Palmers’ name on the pitching line. The Bulldogs’ senior pitcher was careful and methodical in his pitching approach in a May 18 home contest…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski It seems the weather has been uncooperative more often than not for the 2017 spring sports season. Last week was no exception when, after rain most of Monday and into Tuesday, Glenwood City’s baseball team once again found its home field unplayable due to wet conditions. So, instead of Plum City…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — Hilltopper head golf coach Tristan Kittilson put his answer simply when asked about the 2017 Dunn-St. Croix conference tournament hosted by Glenwood City on its home course at Glen Hills last Tuesday, May 16. “It was an interesting day, but we got it done,” Kittilson said after the…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — A betting person might not have put money on Glenwood City coming from behind to beat Boyceville in their first game this season. Maybe the Lady Hilltoppers gained a little confidence in the three-week break between the fifth and sixth innings. Despite yet more rain, the Bulldogs traveled…
Read MoreHAMMOND – May is an exciting time for local high school seniors as they prepare for graduation. In the days leading up to graduation, many students are also recognized with scholarships to be used toward their continuing education. In 2017, a panel of St. Croix Electric Cooperative members selected 20 local high school seniors to…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City High School Class of 2017 has 12 honor students. The valedictorian Tia Carlson and salutatorian Taylor Drinkman are featured in a separate story in our graduation section. Below are the 10 other honor students.
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville High School class of 2017 has 12 honor students. Valedictorian Maxwell Engel and salutatorian Brooklyn Hellmann are featured in a separate story in our graduation section. Below are the 10 other honor students.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — The salutatorian for the Glenwood City High School Class of 2017 is Taylor Drinkman. She is the daughter of Mary Jo and Gary Drinkman, and plans to attend the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities starting in September 2017. Drinkman does not yet know…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City High School Class of 2017 valedictorian will be Tiana Carlson. She is the daughter of Thomas and Joan Carlson, and is hoping to pursue a career in the medical field. Carlson indicated she does not want to declare a specific major until she has taken some more classes relating…
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