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  • ABH uses Harris shutout to down Eagles

    Barneveld pitcher Hannah Esch struck out 11 batters, but Argyle/Black Hawk got the last work with a 3-0 in a Six Rivers East game Thursday. Esch gave up five hits and three runs over six innings while walking three. Brynn Harris fashioned a gem in the circle for ABH. She limited the Golden Eagles to…

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  • Vikings top Cardinals in SR battle

    Pecatonica’s softball team held of a late rally by Highland to earn a 4-2 win over the Cardinals in a Six Rivers match-up Thursday. Katie Jorenby was 2×3 for the Vikings with an RBI, a stolen base and a double. Gretta Schraepfer was 2×3 with an RBI and stolen base. Brooklynn Johnsrud was 1×2 with…

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  • Vikings pull away to beat Highland

    Pecatonica outlasted Highland 7-2 in a Six Rivers baseball game Thursday. The Vikings pounded out nine hits and scored two runs in the third, fourth and sixth along with single runs in the fourth and fifth. Austin Enloe, Reid Schlimgen and Luke Leonard with Schlimgen and Leonard both knocking out doubles. Marty Anderson also doubled…

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  • Historical society will award two $500 scholarships

    The Iowa County Family History Contest for 2026 may give two high school winners a prize of $500 each, sponsored by the Iowa County Historical Society. In observance in the year of the society’s 50th Anniversary, it is open to any current high school Senior residing in Iowa County, Wisconsin. They are to submit an…

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  • Community looking forward to first official swim pond season Annual fundraiser draws in an estimated $7,500

    The first official swimming season for the McKellar Park Swim Pond is in sight: The facility likely will be ready to open Memorial Day weekend. Friends of Mckellar Park, Inc. shared gratitude and updates with the community during its annual Blue Jean Ball fundraiser last Saturday at Blanchard Hall in Blanchardville. The event – which…

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  • Calendar of Events: Lafayette County Democratic Party Food Pantry

    Plant Seeds of Hope – In honor of Earth Day A single donation can blossom into full plates and a stronger community. Items needed: Pastas, rice, canned soups, canned tuna, canned chicken, peanut butter, black beans, kidney beans, canned tomatoes. Also take: yogurt cups/tubs, sour cream, chip dips, cheese of all kinds (grocery store size),…

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  • Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Activity

    April 7 6:31 p.m. Darlington Fire, Wiota Fire, Lafayette County EMS and Argyle EMS responded to Fork Road, Wiota Township for a structure fire. Deputies and Darlington Police assisted. 10:24 p.m. Dawson R. Gross, 23, Argyle was cited on STH 81, Lamont Township for Speeding. April 11 11:59 a.m. A deputy responded to Saints Road,…

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  • Green County Sheriff’s Department Activity

    April 11 7:52 p.m. Deputies responded to the W8600 block of Smock Valley Road, in the Town of Jordan, for a reported vehicle in the ditch. The investigation found that Jeremy J. Sheppard, 51, of Argyle, was traveling westbound when he drove off the roadway and into the ditch. The investigation resulted in Sheppard being…

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  • Class of 2027 Prom Court

    Prom season is upon us! The Pecatonica Class of 2027 Junior Prom will be held Saturday, April 18, at Pecatonica High School. The juniors have selected a fun, upbeat casino theme! Grand March will be at 8:00 p.m. It will be $3.00 for spectator entry, and $5.00 for non-Pecatonica student entry. Pictured are members of…

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  • Countryside News

    Wild mushrooms grow in many ways, out of decaying debris, as parasites on living organisms and attached to living or recently dead organisms. Morels commonly grow attached to roots of plants, particularly apples, elms, oaks, and ash trees. This relationship is referred to as mycorrhizal or a fungus-root relationship. A mycorrhiza is a physical, beneficial…

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