Oconto Falls Senior Babe Ruth team retained its traveling “trophy” by finishing in first place in the Green Bay Area wood bat league. They finished the season with a 12-1 record. Seated, from left, are Logan Berg, Trace Brehmer, Hunter Bozile, Cole Bozile, Grayson Cahak, Braden Holl and Gavin Sutrick.

One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash Aug.

Badger Amateur Baseball Association divisional playoffs will begin Aug. 11 with division semifinals being played. Confirmation of team positions was confirmed after deadline; however, fourth place will play at first place, and third place will play at second place. South Central Division Aug.

According to the story my dad told me, in 1856 my great-great aunt, Margarethe Holzschuh, threw caution to the wind.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin is seeking adults who want to help make a positive impact on the next generation of children. Bigs help their Littles to improve their social skills, develop their sense of self-confidence, set goals for their future.

Residents can become community scientists by participating in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Operation Deer Watch and the Game Bird Brood Survey. These surveys are designed to measure the reproductive status of deer and game birds by establishing ratios of adults to juveniles (e.g., fawn-to-doe ratios). This data helps indicate the productivity of Wisconsin’s deer and game bird populations.

Grace Lutheran Church in Oconto Falls hosted 67 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade July 21-25 during its annual Vacation Bible School (VBS). “Scuba-diving into friendship with God” was the name of the program the church used this year.

Suring High School is one of just 18 Wisconsin schools to be awarded a three-year grant to create a model for building career success at the secondary level. Representatives from Suring were scheduled to attend a pilot project summit Aug.

College of Menominee Nation President Christopher Caldwell said: “The charter for the college states that we are to serve Menominee people.