The Greenwood High School Chess Club competed at the Wisconsin State Scholastic Chess Championship March 18 and 19. The team tied for sixth out of 23 teams. Angel Anderson’s (front, center) individual score earned him a 10th place trophy out of 116 competitors.
Poets (l-r) June Thompson, Sabrina Kejci, Samantha Kriese, Yvette Flaten, Max Garland and Jolene Miller attended the Neillsville’s “Welcome Back Spring” poetry night March 22. Miller, of Neillsville, has been writing for years and shared her poems, reading them for the audience.
National Poetry Month is in April. The Neillsville Public Library celebrated on March 22, hosting a well-attended event, “Welcome Back Spring” Poetry Night.
Poets from Neillsville and Eau Claire read their poetry and answered questions about the writing process, what inspires them and the...
Jake Brunette and William Bratcher have been making the rounds across the county, visiting many events to introduce themselves to the Clark County voters.
William Bratcher and Brunette are competing for the Branch 2 Circuit Court judge position, which will be decided April 4.
William Bratcher
In...
April 9, Easter, is soon approaching. Ahead of the holiday, multiple municipalities and organizations have announced their celebratory festivities, each offering fun for children including Easter egg hunts and even visits from the Easter Bunny.
Neillsville’s 12th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take...
When parents imagine what they will have to support their children through, the first things that come to mind range from helping them learn to walk to supporting their struggle with entrance exams into college.
Not many would answer “childhood cancer.”
However, this was the shocking reality the...
In 2023, Foster’s Primary Eye Care of Neillsville celebrated being open for a century.
Dr. Martha A. Foster was the first of three generations of optometrists in the Foster family. Martha Foster was licensed to practice in 1922. Her first practice was established in Black River Falls that same year...
According to James Kuchta, District Administrator of the Granton Area School District, Clark County officers were at Granton High School March 8 to investigate a report that was made regarding an incident off school grounds.
Officers were present to investigate and take appropriate action. There...
Fentanyl is an opioid 50 times more powerful than morphine, and deaths from over-dosing on it are on the rise.
“To our partners in the HOPE Consortium Central Region and Central Wisconsin Partnership for Recovery,
“Please be advised that we have received reports from members of the community...
During the halftime of the Feb. 7 varsity girls’ basketball game versus Colby High School, the seventh and eighth grade girls representing their Warrior basketball family with a large donation of a cause near and dear to them. The teams leading the “Hoops for Abby” campaign presented a check for $...
Forty-five Valentines cards were handed out to residents of assisted living locations in Neillsville, like the one recived by (l-r) Lillian Foemmel, 103 years old, from Cummins Neillsville employee Amanda Hensiak. Cummins Neillsville employees and their families colored Valentine’s to be handed...
Sports
Loyal and Greenwood’s school football players will hit the field not as rivals but as teammates as early as 2023.
The decision was made at the Loyal School Board meeting Sept. 28. After a...
