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ANOTHER SPORTS CO-OP MEETING
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 -- 9:45 am
Granton's Board of Education wants to hear how the public feels about combining sports programs with other schools. [ full story ]
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NEW UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 -- 3:02 pm
Unemployment rates in state metropolitan areas improved last month. At the same time, Clark County remained right in the middle of Wisconsin’s 72 counties. [ full story ]
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GOT (RAW) MILK?
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 -- 12:23 pm
A freshman legislator is planning a bill that would legalize the sale of raw milk. [ full story ]
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NEILLSVILLE WRESTLING RECEIVES VOTES IN CROSSFACE POLL
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 -- 9:12 am
 In the pre-season Crossface Wrestling Poll the Neillsville Warriors received votes in Division 2. Wisconsin Rapids is ranked #1 in Division One and Marshfield is #7 while in Division 3, Cadott is ranked #4 and Edgar #6. [ full story ]
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JUSTIN SINZ OF EDGAR NAMED PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 -- 7:51 am
 Edgar's Justin Sinz has been named the 2009 Associated Press Player of the Year in high school football. Sinz played quarterback, defensive back as well as kicker and punter for the 2009 Division 6 Champion Wildcats. [ full story ]
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951ST BACK HOME
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 -- 9:37 am
A National Guard unit headed by a Neillsville man made its return home Saturday. [ full story ]
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NEILLSVILLE REC DEPARTMENT LEAGUES
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 -- 9:02 am
If you're interested in playing in the Neillsville Rec. Dept. Men's Volleyball League, they play on Monday evenings beginning at 7:30 in the Middle School Gym, any skill level is welcome. The Men's Basketball League will begin play on Wednesday, Dec. 2nd, if you'd like to participate or officiate, call 743-2400. [ ]
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BLUGOLD WRESTLERS AT HOME TOMORROW NIGHT
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 -- 8:51 am
 The U.W. Eau Claire Blugold wrestling team will next be at home for the first time this season tomorrow night with competition against Luther College (Iowa).
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U.W. EAU CLAIRE WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY DIVISION III CHAMPS
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 -- 8:44 am
 The U.W. Eau Claire Blugold Women's Cross Country team won the 2009 NCAA Division III Championship on Saturday in Cleveland. It's the first NCAA Championship for the cross country program. [ ]
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WIAA OPPOSES OPEN MEETINGS BILL
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 -- 7:22 am
 The WIAA wants to defeat a bill in the state Assembly to make it subject to the same transparency as local governments.
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BUCKS CENTER OUT 2 TO 4 WEEKS
Friday, November 20th, 2009 -- 11:17 am
 The Milwaukee Bucks will have to cope for two to four weeks without 7-foot center Andrew Bogut after he suffered a left leg strain and contusion late in the Bucks' victory over New Jersey on Wednesday. [ full story ]
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FORECLOSURES, DELINQUENCIES UP
Friday, November 20th, 2009 -- 10:10 am
Report: one of every nine homeowners in Wisconsin was behind on mortgage payments or in foreclosure at the end of September. [ full story ]
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EDGAR DOMINATES REGIS IN DIVISION 6 CHAMPIONSHIP
Friday, November 20th, 2009 -- 6:19 am
 The Edgar Wildcats showed why they are the best team in Division 6, yesterday as they dominated the Eau Claire Regis Ramblers 46-7. It's the 5th Football State Championship for the Wildcats as they finished the season 14-0. Regis finished 12-2. [ full story ]
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SOUTH CENTRAL OPEN!
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 -- 1:59 pm
It’s been a long summer for downtown Marshfield businesses, but things are definitely looking up. [ full story ]
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MCDONELL FALLS TO CATHOLIC CENTRAL
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 -- 12:51 pm
 Chippewa Falls McDonell made their first trip to the WIAA State Football Championships this morning and came up short in the Division 7 Championship 27-15 against defending Division 7 champion Burlington Catholic Central. The Macks finish the season 10-4 while Catholic Central finishes 13-1. [ ]
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LOYAL'S MICHAEL KAISER NAMED CLOVERWOOD OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 -- 9:16 am
The 2009 Cloverwood Football All-Conference Teams have been announced and Loyal senior running back, Michael Kaiser was named the Offensive Player of the Year after rushing for over 1,300 yards and scoring 22 touchdowns this past season for the Greyhounds. Kaiser also made 2nd Team All-Conference as a linebacker. The complete list of All-Conference players can be found at cloverbeltconference.org.
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REGIS VS EDGAR IN DIVISION 6 SHOWDOWN AT CAMP RANDALL
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 -- 9:00 am
 The WIAA Division 6 Football Championship at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison Thursday afternoon will be a battle between the Cloverbelt and Marawood Conferences as Eau Claire Regis (12-1) battles Edgar (13-0). [ full story ]
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DEER CRASHES UP
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 -- 11:15 am
While the gun-deer season starts in a few days, the car-deer season has been in full-swing for a few weeks now. [ full story ]
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DNR MULLS LONGER SEASON
Monday, November 16th, 2009 -- 12:14 pm
The DNR is sorting through some 6,000 letters, e-mails and online comments about a possible early start to the fall deer hunt. [ full story ]
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MCDONELL, EDGAR AND REGIS STATE BOUND
Monday, November 16th, 2009 -- 6:48 am
Three area teams will be a part of the field during the WIAA State Football Championships this Thursday and Friday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. All games will televised on FSN Wisconsin. [ full story ]
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LA CROSSE BISHOP MOVING ON
Saturday, November 14th, 2009 -- 8:45 am
Pope Benedict XVI announced Saturday Jerome Listecki is the new archbishop f the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. [ full story ]
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COLBY STABBER IN COURT
Monday, November 9th, 2009 -- 2:57 pm
A 24-year-old Colby man was charged for his role in a stabbing that occurred early Thursday morning. [ full story ]
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COLBY STABBER CHARGED
Monday, November 9th, 2009 -- 11:17 am
We have some more details of an alleged stabbing that happened in Colby early Thursday morning. [ full story ]
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THE PLAYOFF FIELD IS DOWN TO 28
Monday, November 9th, 2009 -- 10:19 am
 The WIAA Playoff Football field is now down to 28 as Level 4 or the State Semi-Finals will be played this weekend with a few area teams still in the hunt for Madison. [ full story ]
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NEWMAN VS McDONELL FOR DIVISION 4 CROWN
Friday, November 6th, 2009 -- 1:10 pm
It will be Wausau Newman vs. Chippewa Falls McDonell in the Division 4 Championship at the WIAA State Girls Volleyball Championships in Green Bay tomorrow morning at 10 am. [ full story ]
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HARDY TO MINNESOTA IN TRADE WITH TWINS
Friday, November 6th, 2009 -- 11:31 am
The Milwaukee Brewers have dealt shortstop J.J. Hardy, a staple of trade rumors this year, to the Minnesota Twins for speedy center fielder Carlos Gomez.
[ full story ]
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WIAA GIRLS STATE VOLLEYBALL CONTINUES IN GREEN BAY
Friday, November 6th, 2009 -- 10:40 am
It's day two of the 37th WIAA State Girls Volleyball Championships at the Resch Center in Green Bay. All 4 divisions will have semi-final action today. Last night Division 1 quarterfinals were played. [ full story ]
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WAITING FOR A SHOT IN THE ARM
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 -- 9:50 am
It appears states and counties will be struggling to vaccinate people against the swine flu pandemic well into December and January — long after the first peak of the virus in the United States. [ full story ]
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LEVEL 3 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS THIS WEEKEND
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 -- 6:23 am
 Level 3 matchups involving area teams:
Division 1
Stevens Point @ Appleton North - Saturday 4pm
Division 2
Merrill 21 Marshfield 3
Division 5
Arcadia @ Osseo-Fairchild - Saturday 2pm
Division 6
Fennimore @ Eau Claire Regis (Carson Park) - Saturday 5:30pm
Edgar @ Stevens Point Pacelli - Saturday 5pm
Division 7
Frederic @ Chippewa Falls McDonell - Saturday 5pm
Gilman @ Owen-Withee - Saturday 4pm [ ]
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WIAC WOMENS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT UNDERWAY
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 -- 10:40 am
 First round action in the 2009 WIAC women's volleyball tournament was played last night with Eau Claire and Platteville moving on the Semi-Finals in Oshkosh on Friday. [ full story ]
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BADGER MENS BASKETBALL START SEASON TONIGHT
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 -- 10:29 am
 The Wisconsin Men's Basketball team gets their season underway tonight with an exhibition game against Division II Bemidji State at the Kohl Center. Tip off is 7 pm. This is the first of two exhibition games on the Badgers' schedule, which also includes a contest vs. UW-Superior on Nov. 11.
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STEPS TO SLOW PANDEMIC SPREAD
Monday, November 2nd, 2009 -- 12:24 pm
Pandemic: disease outbreak occurring over a wide geographic area and affecting an exceptionally high proportion of the population. [ full story ]
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After a fourth place finish in the tough Cloverbelt Conference and a trip the playoffs, three Neillsville Warrior football players were named to the Cloverbelt Conference 1st Team All-Conference list. [ 
The 25th Annual Cranberry Classic Basketball Tournament will be held this Friday and Saturday at Assumption High School in Wisconsin Rapids. 
There's a 3-way tie for first in Neillsville Rec. Dept. Women's Volleyball, while Stiglitz Dairy is unbeaten in Co-Ed Volleyball. [ 
This has been a brutal year for dairy farmers. [ 
This time of year, a lot of people that haven't exercised for awhile will be in for a real workout. [ 
$30,000 payout awaits whomever purchased Badger 5 ticket at Bob and Caryl's in Neillsville. [ 
The 34th Annual WIAA Football State Championships get underway this morning with the Division 7 Championship at 10 am at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. [ 
The Granton School District might start a school-run childcare center by as early as next fall. [ 
Chippewa Falls McDonell makes its inaugural appearance in the State final this Thursday morning when then take on defending Division 7 champion Burlington Catholic Central at 10 am. [ 
The Neillsville 8th grade girls basketball team finished 4th this past weekend in the Great Northwest League Championship Tournament in Chippewa Falls. [ 
An area man is upset that the man who killed his brother 20 years ago will be released into Clark County next month. [ 
Area high school boys basketball and wrestling teams will begin practicing for the upcoming seasons today. High School girls basketball practice begins on Wednesday.
Area schools hold public ceremonies to honor veterans. [ 
Looking for a cheap house? Clark County might be just the place. [ 
The 18th-ranked UW-Eau Claire's women volleyball team fell short against seventh-ranked UW-Whitewater 3-0 Saturday in the WIAC Tournament Championship. [ 
The UW-Eau Claire wrestling team, under first year coach Derek Sikora, opened up the 2009-10 season Saturday by competing in the Lakeland Duals. [ 
After yesterdays Level 3 playoff football action, several area teams are still alive and move on to Level 4 next Friday or Saturday. [ 
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources predicts a smaller deer harvest for the upcoming hunting season. [ 
The 18th-ranked UW-Eau Claire women's volleyball team upset No. 1-ranked UW-Oshkosh with a 3-2 victory in a (WIAC) Tournament Semifinal in Oshkosh last night. [ 
The Auburndale girls volleyball team, making their first trip to state, were beaten by Cuba City yesterday in a Division 3 State Semi-Final 3-0. The Apaches finish their season 42-8.
These are confusing times for seniors, especially those enrolled in Medicare Part D. [ 
The U.W. Eau Claire Blugold wrestling team will get their season underway this Saturday at the Lakeland Duals in Sheboygan. [ 
There are still plenty of beans and corn on area fields. [ 
Watch the delayed broadcast of the WIAA State Girls Volleyball Championships on FS Wisconsin. 
Neillsville sophomore wrestler Damien Luchterhand attended the USA Wrestling Pre-Season Nationals this past weekend in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where he finished 2 matches away from placing in the 145 pound weight class. [ 
Congratulations to the Edgar girls cross country team as they won the Division 3 team championship on Saturday in Wisconsin Rapids. Pittsville finished 8th. [ 
Congratulations to the area girls volleyball teams that have made it to the 2009 State Girls Volleyball Tournament in Green Bay this weekend: Auburndale, Chippewa Falls McDonell, and Wausau Newman. [ 
After Saturday's Level 2 action, several area high school football teams are still alive in the WIAA Football Playoffs with Level 3 this weekend. [ 
