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Senior signing night held in Oconto Falls

Oconto Falls High School hosted a senior signing night for the class of 2025 on March 17. The following athletes signed their college letters of intent: • Ben Adams, UW-Stevens Point, cross country and track. • Jack Adler, Rock Valley College, baseball. • Cole Bozile, St. Cloud State University, wrestling. • Hunter Bozile, UW-Stevens Point, wrestling. • Abby Budz, UW-Green Bay, dance. • Hailey Delzer, St.
NFL OnePass registration now open for free entry to 2025 NFL Draft
Fans can now register for free entry to the 2025 NFL Draft by downloading the NFL OnePass app or by registering online at NFL.com/DraftAccess.
Avoid these scams when attending the draft
Many Wisconsinites, football fans and other Americans already know this year’s draft will take place in Green Bay on April 24-26. But scammers know this, too, and will do everything possible to take advantage of the consumers who are excited for the upcoming draft.
WBSD grant gets $1,000 grant for electric experiments
The Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District has received a $1,000 STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) grant from Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative to be used to create a workshop for middle school students about exploring electric and magnetic principles. In order to create the workshop, Christina Priewe, physics and chemistry teacher for Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School, said that needed equipment and supplies woul
Longtime educator plans to retire
Curt Angeli, who has spent his entire 35-year career with the Gillett School District, plans to retire at the end of this school year. Superintendent Nathan Hanson announced to the school board March 20 that Angeli had announced his intentions.
Blacksmith’s daughter forms bond with dragon
Ava Richardson’s “Dragon Tongue” is set in the mountain village of Barcroft, Tenegard. Viren Hart is the village blacksmith. His daughter Cora does her best to assist him. Viren has an order for swords for the local garrison but lost two weeks of work recuperating from a severe lung problem.
Gillett School Board approves 10-year plan
The Gillett School Board approved an updated 10-year buildings and grounds capital improvements plan March 20 and immediately OK’d the first major expense on the list. Under state law, a school board with an approved long-term capital improvement plan (minimum of 10 years) may establish a “trust” known as Fund 46 that is funded with a transfer from the general fund. Board member Jamie Heroux, who chairs the building and grounds committee, said Su
Maine super PAC cap could affect Wisconsin
A new law in Maine aims to make a big change to the state’s campaign finances, and by extension, political advertising. If applied in swing states like Wisconsin, the law could restrict the substantial influence that super PACs, and their billionaire funders, flex on our politics. First Maine’s legislation must survive court challenges. Super PACs — political action committees that must remain independent from and not coordinate with candidates a
Social Security Administration enhancing security
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking proactive steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing stronger identity verification procedures. The updated measures will further safeguard Social Security records and benefits against fraudulent activity.
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