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Loved ones come to Sacred Heart for lunch

As part of its Catholic Schools Week festivities, Sacred Heart Catholic School welcomed parents, grandparents, godparents, and special guests for its annual Lunch With Loved Ones celebration Jan. 29.

Let the games commence

Sacred Heart Catholic School wrapped up its 2025-26 Catholic Schools Week celebration Jan. 30 with the beloved Cardinal Games, an afternoon of spirited competition that highlighted the school’s commitment to fostering a family‑centered, faith‑filled community, including this tug-of-war. Students from every grade came together for friendly challenges.

Thomson’s role changes for Wildcats

Not even a serious knee injury can keep Madi Thomson from enjoying her final season of girls basketball.

The Lena High School senior tore the ACL in her left knee last summer while playing club basketball, her second ACL injury in four years.

ACL injuries usually require surgery — along with months of rehabilitation and physical therapy — and the setback kept Thomson from competing in cross country this past season.

Eagles soar over Blue Devils

Tuesday, Feb. 3

Menominee Nation 70, Oconto 49

The Eagles are 13-6 overall after posting a 70-49 nonconference win over Oconto. Menominee Nation jumped out to a 38-20 halftime lead.

While the second half was much closer (32-29 in favor of the Eagles), the game was out of reach at that point.

Gillett 43, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy 30

Bowler leads wire to wire in win over Marion

A strong Tigerton team means a Central Wisconsin Conference-North championship probably isn’t in the cards for the Bowler or Marion boys basketball teams.

The Panthers and Mustangs headed into their CWC-North rematch Feb. 2 at Marion Elementary School with similar records, but Bowler built a 22-point halftime lead and returned home with a 53-27 win.

The Panthers never trailed after scoring the game’s first 11 points.

Bursa scores 19 to lead Panthers to victory

Feb. 3

Bonduel 86, Menominee Nation 61

An 18-point scoring run in the middle of the second half blew the game open for Bonduel as the Bears won 86-61 over Menominee Nation.

The CWC-East game was tight until then, with Bonduel holding a 43-38 halftime lead and the Eagles taking the lead in the second half before Bonduel went on its scoring spree.

Shawano hockey beats Pacelli 8-1

Tuesday, Feb. 3

Shawano 8, Pacelli 1

Pacelli scored first at the Crawford Center in Shawano, but that was all they had as the Hawks went on to score eight times to notch an 8-1 win.

Gavin Hundt collected a hat trick, and Cameron Schroeder had two goals for Shawano/Bonduel. Michael Dillenburg, Teagan Harkey and Jeremy Helmuth also scored for the Hawks.

Letter: Apps continues to inspire even after death

The passing of Jerry Apps is the closing of a very large book. It may take years before many of us realize just how important he was in our lives, but that time will come.

Not only was he an excellent writer, but he could verbally tell a story to entertain you.

Seahawks, Patriots to face off in Super Bowl rematch

In one of the most unlikely Super Bowl matchups, based off of preseason odds, football fans across the world are treated to a match up between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots on Feb. 8.

Will draft give Packers the pieces they need to win?

After two straight seasons losing in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs, there may be some more changes within the depth chart of the Green Bay Packers.

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