Fall Creek spikers establish themselves as tops in the state

FALL CREEK - Getting off to a good start is important and the Fall Creek High School Volleyball Team certainly did that in late August and early September. Sustaining that start has been the next...

Fall Creeek, Osseo-Fairchild vie for Homecoming wins

Both Fall Creek and Osseo-Fairchild prep football teams have their respective Homecoming celebrations this week and their respective Homecoming games this Friday, Sept. 18. Homecoming is a game a...

Augusta School District closes financial gap, no referendum this fall

AUGUSTA - Thanks to measures taken, particularly with cutting staff, the Augusta School District will finish the 2025-26 school with a small surplus. This was told to the Augusta School Board by...

Area prep volleyball teams have plenty returnees for 2026 season

Sometimes to take a step forward you have to take a step back.\ That's what happened a year ago to the Fall Creek High School prep volleyball team. After starting the season with a squad which was...

Augusta, FC girls runners meet winners already to start season

The weather has been hot lately and so have the prep cross country teams at Augusta and Fall Creek. Fall Creek won the girls team title in their season-opening meet, the Indy/Gilmanton Invitational...

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Augusta wins back-to-back regional titles

Things didn't end the way the Augusta High School Softball Team had hoped, with a trip to the state tournament in Madison. The No. 7 ranked Beavers lost in the WIAA Division 4 Grantsburg Sectional...

Fall Creek advances in regionals, regular season concludes

In soccer, whenever there's a match-up outside of league or cup play, it's called a "friendly" No. 7 ranked Augusta had such a ballgame at No. 3 ranked Blair-Taylor on Thursday, May 21 and like their...

Fall Creek secures third straight Western Cloverbelt title

This wasn't quite the same win 48 hours before. No. 6 ranked Fall Creek dominated Bloomer from start to finish to win 13-0 in five innings at Bloomer on Tuesday, May 19 to stay with No. 4 Elk Mound...

Tri-County Area athletes compete in recent conference track & field meets

There were no conference team champions from any of the Tri-County Area's squads participating in the recent Dairyland and Western Cloverbelt meets. However, their were some gems that could be mind...

Area teams on a roll into playoffs

Fall Creek High School pitcher Josh Wright was recently given a Player of the Week award by an online outfit that covers prep baseball in Wisconsin. And why not? His pitching has helped the Crickets...

Augusta wins Large Dairyland title

Milestones, milestones, milestones. Two Tri-County Area prep softball pitchers keep making them, bookending the week from May 5-12. Eleva-Strum senior Ruby Bartholomew went past the 800 mark in...

Area softball teams getting wins anyway they can

It's just one game but it's an important one for Augusta. The Beavers are 9-1 overall and 7-0 in the Large Dairyland Conference. Today, Thursday, April 30, the Beavers, ranked No. 4 in the state in...

Plenty of conference and non-conference golf meets in last two weeks

Fall Creek broke below the 200-stroke mark as a team with its best score of season at a Western Cloverbelt Conference meet held at Whispering Pines Golf Course in Cadott last week Thursday, April 23...

Fall Creek takes girls team title in Arcadia, boys second

Fall Creek had the most success of the Tri-County Area prep track and field teams during the week of April 21-28. The Crickets won the girls' team title in the Fredrickson-Sonnentag Invite held in...