First annual Harder Memorial Softball Tournament a big draw

FALL CREEK - Meghan Harder's co-ed, slow-pitch softball team had a lot of players who were seniors on the Fall Creek High School Softball Team in 2025. "They were there for me when I certainly needed...

Fall Creek Village Board approves first reading of measure to change downtown parking in village

FALL CREEK - The first reading of an amendment to change Fall Creek village ordinances concerning parking in the downtown business district was approved by the village board during its April meeting...

Fall Creek, Eleva-Strum wins regional titles

You may think chess is the ultimate stress sport mentally when so much is at stake. But a low scoring, one-run ballgame can take its toll on the mind too. Who's going to make that mistake? Will it be...

Six from Area to compete in State meet

There will be a contingent of prep athletes from the Tri-County Area at this weekend's WIAA State Track and Field Meet. Not a large contingent mind you but at least a handful to represent. The 130th...

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...

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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...

Augusta School District considers options after failed referendum

AUGUSTA - There were three school referendums in the Tri-County Area on the ballot in the recent spring election held back on April 7. Two of those referendums passed overwhelmingly, in both Fall...

Augusta's hot start puts them in state rankings

If you win, you are rewarded and the softball team Augusta High School has been rewarded handsomely to start the 2026 season. The defending regional champion Beavers are 6-1 overall, 3-0 in the Large...

Season not starting strong for Area prep baseball teams

The 2026 prep baseball season basically begun for all of the Tri-County Area teams last week. Unfortunately none of the teams have gotten off to great starts. The best are at .500 so far. Eleva-Strum...