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Thu
25
May

PdC boys golf finishes in fourth place at conference and regional meets


Prairie du Chien golfer James Reilly watches his shot during a recent meet in Richland Center. (Erik Olson/Richland Observer)

By Derick Kelly

 

Thu
25
May

PdC/River Ridge/Seneca girls soccer team falls to Platteville/Lancaster


Prairie du Chien’s Allison Mathies (9) battles Platteville/Lancaster’s Sophia Stone (14) for control of the ball. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien/River Ridge/Seneca girls soccer co-captain Kayli Kruk runs to cut off the ball. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Kylee Rogers (21) receives a pass from teammate Haley Elsinger (15) during the home match vs. Platteville/Lancaster on Tuesday, May 16. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Thu
25
May

Seneca baseball sweeps Wauzeka-Steuben in race for Ridge & Valley Conference championship


Seneca pitcher Jack Gallagher throws a pitch during the Royals and Hornets baseball game in Wauzeka on Thursday, May 11. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Wauzeka-Steuben base runner Gabe Kapinus (#28) looks towards the third base coach while Seneca first baseman Jacob Payne (#22) waits for the next pitch during the Ridge & Valley Conference showdown on Thursday, May 11. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Thu
25
May

Seneca softball sweeps Wauzeka and Ithaca on way to winning conference title


Royals hitter McKenzie Sime eyes the ball during an at-bat against the Hornets on Friday, May 12. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Wauzeka-Steuben's Madison Walz (right) waits for the pitch before leaving for second base while Seneca first baseman Lucy Manning (left) waits for the next play on Friday, May 12. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Thu
25
May

PdC softball wins 2, loses 1 to finish regular season


Prairie du Chien’s Kailee Quick (left) watches teammate Reagan Hannah (right) fire the ball to first base for an out during the Hawks 7-3 win over Lancaster. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

PdC senior Josie Fuller drives the ball to the outfield for a base hit against Lancaster on senior night. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Ladyhawks pulled out a victory over Richland Center 9-7. After falling behind 5-0 in the second, PdC rallied to score in every inning and RC only answered back in the top of 7 making it a little tense, but PDC held on.

Thu
25
May

PdC boys and girls track compete at conference and regional meets


PdC's Luke Kramer (left) looks to pass a group of runners during the boys 4x800m relay race at the D2 regional meet at Prairie du Chien High School on Monday, May 22. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien's Tannah Radloff looks to pass her Platteville opponent during the 300m hurdles race at the regional meet in PdC. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie jumper Blake Thiry gets airborne during his long jump attempt at the regional meet on Monday, May 22. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Thu
25
May

PdC baseball goes 3-0 last week en route to clinching the Southwest Wisconsin Conference Championship


Prairie du Chien’s Drake Ingham crosses home plate during the Hawks win over Richland Center last Friday, May 19. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Prairie du Chien baseball team poses with their 2023 SWC championship plaque after defeating Richland Center. Pictured in the front row from left to right: Hunter Jones, Dawson Eastman, Noah Pedretti, Bryce Lenzendorf, Drake Ingham, and Tommy Mara. Middle row from left to right: Coach Nate Cejka, Keagan Dull, Ty Wagner, Maddox Cejka, Ryan Waller, Dylan Wright, and Head Coach Ryan Pedretti. Back row from left to right: Max Schneider, Logan Kiesau, Tyler Harris, and Coach Tim Halton. Not pictured: Coaches Jamey Pedretti, Kevin Wagner, Mark Pedretti, Andrew Waller, and Jeff Mara. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
24
May

Celebrating Transitions Program volunteers


Students from the Opportunity Center Transitions Program who volunteered at the ADRC meal site at Hoffman Hall were honored with a cake. Pictured are (l-r) Alex Bartels - Wauzeka-Steuben, (10th grade), Riley Stuekie - PdC - (11th), Ashley Pavlovec -PdC, (9th), Dylan Day - PdC (12th), Deborah Lees, Hoffman Hall Site Director, Malikai Ray - PdC (12th); back row Victoria Storms - Wauzeka-Steuben - (12th)

The Prairie du Chien Transition Program students pose with their teachers, Dawn Iverson (l) and Kristy Knobke in their classroom at the Opportunity Center. ( Melissa R. Collum/ Courier Press)

By Melissa R. Collum

Wed
24
May

Crawford County Dairy Breakfast June 3


Join the Alan & Kathy Flansburgh family as they host the Crawford County Dairy Breakfast on June 3.

The Crawford County Dairy Breakfast sponsored by the Dairy Promotion and Dairy Breakfast committee in cooperation with the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, will take place on Saturday, June 3rd at Green Valley Farm 58153 US Highway 60, Prairie du Chien, hosted by the Alan & Kathy Flansburgh family.
Serving will be from 6:00am until 10:00 am. Cost is $3.00 per person with 5 & under free. Menu includes pancakes, syrup, and  butter, sausage links, Organic Valley cottage cheese, sliced cheeses, Westby Creamery cheese curds, applesauce, milk & coffee along with Culver’s custard and Vesperman Farms ice cream sponsored by Southwest Tech.

Wed
24
May

Memorial Day Observances

Prairie du Chien
The annual Memorial Day Program, at the Ft. Crawford Military Cemetery will begin at approximately 10:45 a.m. Monday May 29.
After the program at Ft. Crawford Military Cemetery, the PDC Honor Guard will visit all cemeteries, and the Veterans’ Memorials at the Court House and the PDC Veterans Memorial at the Old Rock School.
In the event of inclement weather, the Memorial Day Program will be held at Prairie du Chien High School Performing Arts Center.
Bloomington and Glen Haven
The Bloomington- Glen Haven American Legion is conducting the ceremonies at the following locations: on May 29.
8:00 am Blakes Prairie
8:15  am Lumpkin
8:30  am Scott
8:45  am Goeckel
9:00  am Glen Haven levee - River Ridge band performing
10:00   am Charlotte
11:00   am Providence
11:30 am Bloomington Firehouse

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