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Thu
11
Dec

PdC Boys Wrestling back on the mat


Prairie du Chien junior Hunter Reid begins to turn his De Soto oppenent onto his back for the pin during their match at 126 pounds as the Hawks went on to defeat the Pirates 65-12 last Thursday, Dec. 4. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Tue
09
Dec

Debra (Deb) Wehrle

October 24, 1951–December 2, 2025

Debra (Deb) Wehrle age 74 of Mount Hope passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Deb, the daughter of Paul Myers and Nancy Biddick, was born October 24th, 1951. She was united in marriage to Gregory Loren Wehrle on December 23rd, 1972, at the Livingston Methodist church.

Tue
09
Dec

Adam L. Trautsch

April 4, 1979–November 30, 2025

Adam L. Trautsch, age 46 of Eastman, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Eastman. 

Tue
09
Dec

Roger W. White

August 2, 1944–December 3, 2025

Tue
09
Dec

Dixon Thomas Metsker

November 28, 2024–December 2, 2025

Dixon Thomas Metsker was born on Nov. 28, 2024, and passed peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 2, 2025. 

Tue
09
Dec

Raymond G. Troester

June 27, 1943–December 5, 2025

Raymond G. Troester, 82, of McGregor, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He was born on June 27, 1943, to Louis and Alta (Anderegg) Troester. After completing his education, Raymond proudly enlisted in the United States Army, where he honorably served his country.

Tue
09
Dec

Vocational programs help Fleshner beat employment barriers


Chris Fleshner working hard at Walmart. Chris works at the front end, providing customer service to visitors four days a week. (Submitted photo)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
09
Dec

Bells will be ringing for the Salvation Army


Karen Shields outside of Piggly Wiggly ringing bells for the Salvation Army.

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
09
Dec

Council approves budget, readies for elections

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Fri
05
Dec

Six Rivers Conference names 2025 All-Conference Football Team


River Ridge senior Brandon Davis was named the Offensive Player of the Year for the 2025 season by the Six Rivers Conference. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Seneca-Wauzeka-Steuben senior teammates Jackson Konichek (2) and Sawyer Swiggum (52) joined Davis on the league’s first team offense. Swiggum was also named to the first team defense by the conference and all-region by the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Known for his offensive prowess, S-W-S senior Cooper Lomas was honored twice by the Six Rivers Conference for his defensive work by being named first defense at defensive end and punter. He was also named honorable mention offense at kicker. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

The Bluegolds' Hunter Hagensick earned second team honors on offense and defense for 2025. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Kaden Roberts (33) was named second team defense by the Six Rivers Conference. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

S-W-S senior Will Zander was an honorable mention offense selection as well as a member of the league's sportsmanship team. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Carson Sime (30) was named to the honorable mention offense team, while Gage Wall (10) was a first team defense selection at outside linebacker. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Jack Draka (56) used hits like this one against Ithaca to earn a spot on the Six Rivers Conference defensive second team. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Brock Bunge was a second team defense selection. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Junior Cael Koenig earned a spot on the second team offense. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Senior wide receiver Reese Drew was a honorable mention offense selection. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Junior Blake Reynolds earned a spot on the Six Rivers Conference second team defense at inside linebacker. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Senior Cody Mezera was chosen for both the second team offense (offensive line) and honorable mention defense (defensive line). (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Senior lineman Eli Hamilton joined his quarterback Brandon Davis as first team offense selections. Hamilton was also named to the second defense for his work on the defensive line during the season. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

Junior Noah Copsey was a second team defense selection at cornerback. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

By Derick Kelly

 

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