Playoff pairings to be released, will anyone from Tri-County make it?

The one certainty is the WIAA Prep Football Playoff Pairings will be released by noon at least on Saturday, Oct. 17 and the playoff field already determined beforehand. Uncertain is if any team from...

Area runners get ready for conference, sectional meets

Some high school cross country courses have lots of hills. Others are as flat as a pancake. Some are designed for speed. Others for endurance and skill. It all depends on the layout of your local...

Augusta City Council holds three meetings in September

AUGUSTA - The full Augusta City Council held three meetings in the month of September, two special meetings and their regular monthly meeting, at Augusta City Hall. One of the special meetings was...

Losses push back Tri-County Area teams' playoff hopes

If any prep football team from the Tri-County makes the playoffs this season, it will only be through the back door i.e. not enough teams with winning conference or overall records. And losses last...

FC volleyball falls back against top-ranked foes

It's the last step to the top that's always the toughest. The Fall Creek High School Volleyball Team took on some top-ranked foes recently and suffered setbacks as a result. Fall Creek went up...

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Amy Elaine Flick

Amy Elaine Flick was born on November 23, 1928, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry and Esther (Livermore) Dobrenz. As a young child, she moved to the rural area of Augusta, where she...

Rev. Neal Fergus MacLachlan

On September 14, 2026, Reverend Neal Fergus MacLachlan was transferred to his home in heaven to be with our savior Jesus. He was born on October 12, 1938, in Augusta WI, the son of F.G. and Frances...

Helen Sieg

Helen Charlotte Sieg went home to be with her beloved Lord and Savior on September 5th, 2026. She was greeted in heaven by her parents Henry and Charlotte (Brick) Zebarth, husband Gordon Sieg,...

Robert McCune

Robert McCune, age 92, Fairborn OH died on Monday, July 20, 2026. He was born October 11, 1933, in the Otter Creek Township, Eau Claire County to Frieda Louise (Rosentreter) McCune and William...

Gordon Gunderson

Gordon Gunderson, loving husband and father, passed away at age 90 on Friday, June 5, 2026 at home. He was born Gordon Allyn Gunderson to Gunder & Ida (Wampole) Gunderson on December 3, 1935 in...

Donald Nehring

Donald Richard Nehring, 95, of rural Augusta, passed away Tuesday morning, May 26, 2026, at his home, the very home where he was born, grew up as a child, continued to live with his wife, and where...

Robert Bethke

Robert Fredrick Bethke passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at the age of 82 at Essentia Health-Northern Pines in Aurora, Minnesota. Born on May 14, 1943, to Victor and Irene (Deacon) Bethke,...