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Busy Weekend For WIAA State Championships
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 -- 10:46 am
 It will be a busy weekend for State Championships as Madison will play host to the Team Wrestling Championships, and Boys and Girls State Hockey Championships while State Gymnastics will be held in Wisconsin Rapids. [ full story ]
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NFL To Kick Off Season On A Wednesday
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 -- 8:52 am
 The NFL will kick off its season on Wednesday, Sept. 5 instead of the traditional Thursday night start to avoid a conflict with a scheduled speech by President Barack Obama on Sept. 6 at the Democratic National Convention. [ full story ]
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WIAA Boys Basketball Game Times Changed
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 -- 8:03 am
 A number of first round game times in the WIAA State Boys Basketball Tournament have changed because of the forecasted winter storm tonight. Check wiaawi.org to see the time changes. [ ]
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WIAC BB Teams in the NCAA Div. III Tournament
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 -- 7:55 am
 For the second time in history, and first time since 1995, four teams from the WIAC will participate in the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship while for the second time in four years the WIAC will be represented by three teams in the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship. [ full story ]
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Greenwood Regional Game Time Moved Up
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 -- 6:08 am
The Regional quarterfinal game between Lake Holcombe and Greenwood at Greenwood tonight is now at 6 pm instead of 7 pm. You can hear it live on 92.7 FM WPKG. [ ]
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Daytona 500 Now Scheduled to Start at 6 PM Tonight
Monday, February 27th, 2012 -- 10:27 am
 NASCAR's biggest event of the year is now scheduled to get under way tonight at 6 p.m., a day after the much-anticipated season-opening stock car race was postponed by rain for the first time in its 54-year history. [ full story ]
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Neillsville Girls BB Gets #1 Seed
Monday, February 27th, 2012 -- 9:30 am
 The unbeaten Neillsville girls basketball team captured a #1 seed in their Div. 4 Regional and will have a bye in the first round of the tournament. [ full story ]
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Reason Behind Major Winter Storm
Monday, February 27th, 2012 -- 8:24 am
-We’ve had a very calm and mild winter this year; however, confidence is growing that a very powerful storm system will bring us our worst winter event beginning Tuesday and some people are wondering why. [ full story ]
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Schoen advances to finals at State
Friday, February 24th, 2012 -- 9:15 pm
It took overtime in the semi-final but Dan Schoen of Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal is heading the State Final in Division 2 at 195 pounds. [ full story ]
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Hypnotist Coming to Neillsville
Friday, February 24th, 2012 -- 8:38 am
-The Neillsville FFA is bringing in hypnotist Jeff Michaels this Saturday night as part of the Neillsville Winter Carnival. [ full story ]
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Opelt and Schoen advance at State
Friday, February 24th, 2012 -- 7:33 am
 Phillip Opelt at 113 and Dan Schoen at 195 both won their preliminary matches last night at the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament in Madison. [ full story ]
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4 NGL Wrestlers Heading to State
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 -- 8:21 am
 Damien Luchterhand, Phillip Opelt, Dan Schoen and Mitchell Pohlman are heading to the Kohl Center in Madison for the State Individual Wrestling Tournament. [ full story ]
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Tri-Star Basketball Results
Monday, February 20th, 2012 -- 11:08 am
The Optimist Club of Neillsville held their annual Tri-Star Basketball competition this past Friday for boys and girls ages 8-13. [ full story ]
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Flu Season Is Here
Sunday, February 19th, 2012 -- 8:21 am
U.S. health officials say the flu season is finally here - the slowest start in nearly 25 years. [ full story ]
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Beware of Deed Scam
Saturday, February 18th, 2012 -- 7:19 am
Clark County Register of Deeds, Lois Hagedorn is cautioning citizens to beware of letters being sent to new property owners by Record Retrieval Department in Madison. [ full story ]
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Reception to Honor Wrestlers
Friday, February 17th, 2012 -- 12:39 pm
On Sunday, Feb. 26th the NHS Wrestling Boosters will be holding a reception at 2 pm in the Neillsville High School Cafeteria. [ full story ]
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"Quilting Bee"
Thursday, February 16th, 2012 -- 11:23 am
-Clark County HCE has their “Quilting Bee” today. [ full story ]
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Home Invasion Suspect Sought
Thursday, February 16th, 2012 -- 7:06 am
-The Clark County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a home invasion that occurred in the early morning hours of Friday, February 10th. [ full story ]
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Possible Abduction in Marshfield
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 -- 1:12 pm
-The Marshfield Police Department is investigating a report by a 12-year-old Marshfield boy who said he was chased by an unknown man after he left the middle school Monday. [ full story ]
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STATE TEAM WRESTLING MATCHUPS
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 -- 8:23 am
 Sixteen teams qualified for the State Team Tournament Tuesday. The tournament will be held at the UW Field House on March 2-3.
[ full story ]
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NGL FALLS AT TEAM SECTIONAL
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 -- 8:18 am
Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal was beaten by Ellsworth Tuesday night at the Team Sectional in Somerset. [ full story ]
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Recall Petitions
Monday, February 13th, 2012 -- 11:15 am
-Signing a recall petition more than once could be a felony, under a bill being considered at the Capitol.
[ full story ]
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Possible Chimney Fire
Monday, February 13th, 2012 -- 11:07 am
-The Neillsville area fire department was dispatched to a possible chimney fire on Sunday. [ full story ]
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NGL Wins Regional!!
Saturday, February 11th, 2012 -- 5:21 pm
On the strength of 5 individual champions the Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal wrestling team won their Regional on Saturday. [ full story ]
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Farm Storage Facility Loans Available
Friday, February 10th, 2012 -- 1:06 pm
-The Clark County Farm Service Agency reminds producers that Farm Storage Facility Loans program provides low interest loans for building or upgrading storage facilities. [ full story ]
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COMMUNITY BOXING CLUB COMPETING THIS WEEKEND
Friday, February 10th, 2012 -- 10:57 am
Community Boxing Club will be competing at local club shows over the next two months, including in Plover on Saturday. CBC will be hosting a boxing show at the Abbotsford Fire Station on Saturday, April 28.
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FROEBA SCORES 30 IN 2ND HALF
Friday, February 10th, 2012 -- 10:32 am
Junior Mason Froeba of the Loyal Greyhounds poured in 30 second half points as Loyal downed Neillsville last night 55-45. [ full story ]
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Century County
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 -- 1:51 pm
-On Wednesday night a discussion about forming a new central Wisconsin county was continued. [ full story ]
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Service Animal Tribute
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 -- 1:50 pm
-The Learning Center at the Highground of Neillsville is currently home to a Service Animal tribute. [ full story ]
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Spring Elections
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 -- 1:47 pm
-Spring elections for county board officials will be April 3rd. [ full story ]
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REGIONAL WRESTLING/NGL TO HOST
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 -- 7:40 am
Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal will host a Regional Wrestling Tournament this Saturday at the Fieldhouse in Neillsville.
[ full story ]
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Vinehout Running for Governor
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 -- 1:17 pm
-Democratic state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout of Alma says she is running for governor if a recall election is ordered against Republican Gov. Scott Walker. [ full story ]
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Highground Donates $1,000 Dollars
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 -- 1:14 pm
-Mary Sladich, director of The Clark County Aging Office's Food Pantry, was presented with a check for $1,000 by The Highground volunteers Ken Jennings and Mary Dick [ full story ]
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8th OWI Offense
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 -- 1:13 pm
Charges were filed against a Gilman man for his 8th OWI offense. [ full story ]
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NEILLSVILLE GIRLS GO FOR 30 IN A ROW
Monday, February 6th, 2012 -- 11:19 am
 The Neillsville girls basketball team will go for win #30 in a row in Eastern Cloverbelt Conference play on Tuesday night when they host Loyal. [ full story ]
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YOUTH CONCUSSION BILL GETS BACKING
Monday, February 6th, 2012 -- 10:59 am
The National Football League, the Green Bay Packers and a host of medical groups plan to make a public push in the next few weeks to gain final legislative approval for a youth concussion bill. [ full story ]
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NACC Banquet Held
Monday, February 6th, 2012 -- 9:02 am
It was a packed house on Saturday night as the Neillsville Area Chamber of Commerce honored local businesses during their annual Recognition Banquet at the Wildcat Supper Club. [ full story ]
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NGL JUNIOR HIGH WRESTLTERS WIN TITLE
Monday, February 6th, 2012 -- 8:53 am
The Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal junior high wrestling team captured 1st place at the Conference tournament on Friday night at Osseo-Fairchild. [ full story ]
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NGL WINS CLOVERBELT TITLE
Monday, February 6th, 2012 -- 7:22 am
The Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal wrestling team won the 2012 Cloverbelt Conference Tournament on Saturday in Osseo. [ full story ]
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JANUARY MILK PRICES DOWN
Friday, February 3rd, 2012 -- 10:39 am
Wisconsin's January milk price is expected to average $19.80 per hundredweight, which will be about $1.10 lower than December's price, but $3.60 higher than January 2011. [ full story ]
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JORGENSON SIGNS WITH WINONA ST.
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 -- 10:01 am
Colby lineman Alex Jorgenson signed a national letter of intent to play football at Winona State University (Minn.) yesterday. [ full story ]
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WAUSAU IN THE RUNNING FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 -- 8:30 am
Wausau is one eight sites around the state that The Medical College of Wisconsin is looking at to possibly develop a community-based medical education program to help fill a looming doctor shortage. [ full story ]
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JIMMY THE GROUND HOG SAYS SPRING IS ON THE WAY
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 -- 8:27 am
Sun Prairie's Jimmy the Groundhog did not see his shadow this morning in Sun Prairie. And, according to legend, that means that there will be an early spring this year. Jimmy's prognostication differs from Punxsutawney Phil. The Pennsylvania groundhog `predicts' six more weeks of winter.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL SEES SHADOW
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 -- 7:31 am
Famed groundhog prognosticator Punxsutawney Phil has weighed in with his yearly forecast from central Pennsylvania: Six more weeks of winter. Here's Phil's forecast, as relayed at the annual ceremony: "Many shadows do I see: six more weeks of winter it must be." [ ]
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OPEN ENROLLMENT DEADLINE EXTENDED
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 -- 10:22 am
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill into law that will extend the time Wisconsin parents have to submit an application to send their children to a public school outside of their home district. [ full story ]
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CPAP CLINIC THIS THURSDAY
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 -- 9:06 am
The Sleep Medicine Services Program at Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville will be offering a CPAP clinic this Thursday from 2 to 6 pm. [ full story ]
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VIEW OUR ARCHIVE
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Several of the games that were postponed last night have again fallen victim to the nasty winter storm that hit northern Wisconsin last night. 
Area boys basketball teams advanced to the Regional Semi-Finals with wins last night. [ 
Here are the Associated Press Wisconsin prep boys and girls basketball polls for the week of February 27. [ 
The Daytona 500 was postponed for the first time in its 54-year history. [ 
The WIAC Women's Basketball Tournament saw an upset in the semi-finals last night. [ 
The 3rd - 10th place boys basketball playoff games were played last night in the Cloverbelt Conference. [ 
The Neillsville High School Football team will have a new head coach this fall. [ 
The Cloverbelt Conference Boys Basketball crossover playoff games will be held this Thursday and Saturday. [ 
A record 14 teams participated in the 11th Annual Women’s Alumni Volleyball Tournament at Neillsville High School. [ 
The 2012 State Individual Wrestling Tournament gets underway this Thursday at the Kohl Center in Madison.. [ 
The Neillsville, 11th Annual, Women's Alumni Volleyball Tournament will be held on Saturday, February 18th at the Neillsville Fieldhouse. [ 
