The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports that the public is invited to weigh in on recommendations for the 2021 county-level antlerless deer harvest goals and the 2021 white-tailed deer hunting season structure.
Spring has sprung and Tower Hill State Park and the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway, along with 49 state parks, more than 500 boat launches, 15 state forests, 44 state trails, over 5,000 campsites, and much more, adventure awaits.
Trevor Steiner didn’t know his Wisconsin Heights football team was ranked No. 1 in the state this spring.
And the Vanguards’ coach is doing his best to temper the excitement.
But for a program that switched to 8-man football in 2015 — and struggled on the gridiron for several years before that — these are heady times.
They felt good about their chances.
They liked their seed, their postseason path, and how they had started to play.
But Wisconsin Heights’ girls volleyball team couldn’t get over the hump in a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal last Saturday night.
They are small in numbers.
But they’re trying to do big things this spring.
Wisconsin Heights’ track and field teams competed in a pair of meets last week. And even though the Vanguards don’t have the necessary five runners to qualify in the team standings, they’re performing quite well as individuals.
Gavin Childs (14) and Wisconsin Heights’ boys soccer team are off to a 1-1-1 start this spring.
The Vanguards defeated Lodi, 3-0, on April 8. Heights also fell to Sugar River, 6-5, on April 6 and tied Jefferson, 2-2, on April 1.
Sauk Prairie senior Olivia Breunig recently signed her letter of intent to play volleyball at UW-Oshkosh.
Breunig, a senior setter and outside hitter, was named honorable-mention All-State by the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association. Breunig finished 19th in the state across all divisions with 233 kills and 28th in the state with 408 kills.
April brings a high risk for the often-fatal oak wilt disease across the state, and as a result, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends not pruning or cutting oak trees from April through July. What you can’t see can kill a tree.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates Citizen Science Month by honoring the many volunteers across the state who help with scientific research and monitoring.
For the first time in the five-year history of the co-op, the Weston/Wonewoc-Center Silverwolves football team won a season opener on March 26 at North Crawford in a wild 54-52 decision, a game that featured each team scoring eight touchdowns.