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Sun
23
Nov

Kramer named all-SWC a third time

Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/23/2025 - 12:09

Following a 24th place finish as a freshman, Sam Kramer finished his cross country career at Prairie du Chien with second team all-conference honors each of his last three seasons. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Sun
23
Nov

PdC, S-W-S named Academic All-State

Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/23/2025 - 12:07

By Derick Kelly

 

Tue
18
Nov

Lawrence R. ‘Oz’ Hamilton

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:44

March 16, 1935–November 9, 2025

Lawrence R. ‘Oz’ Hamilton, 90, passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at Stoughton Hospital. He was born Mar. 16, 1935, in Patch Grove, to Lawrence L. and Etta L. (Boldt) Hamilton. Lawrence worked for almost 40 years with JATCO as a driver. 

Tue
18
Nov

Board approves RFP for property sale, two members up for reelection

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:41

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
18
Nov

Supervisors approve budget after hearing

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:38

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
18
Nov

Ross Martin bringing ‘A Very Drake Christmas’ to PdC

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:36

Ross Martin (far right) leads a group of five for an evening of ‘Tuxedos & Tunes,’ a show that will take place at The Drake on Dec. 5 and 6. Along with Martin, Ellen Martin, Phil Stiemke and Janet Knudson will join him to delight the audience with a medley of Christmas carols, holiday music and showmanship. Georgia Ihm (not pictured) will also perform. (Submitted by Ross Martin)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
11
Nov

Students loose in the woods for musical production

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 14:59

Arya Rabbitt stockpiles pastries for her grandmother, while Emily Luedtke, paying the Baker’s Wife, looks on.

Adalyn Blackburn (right), as Cinderella, is told she cannot go out like her devious stepsisters and must stay back to complete her chores.

Prairie du Chien students jerked the curtain on four performances of Into the Woods this past week, thrilling audiences with song, dance and opulent set production design.

Tue
11
Nov

Truck route change, payment for police cruisers approved

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 14:55

Prairie du Chien residents and visitors can now use both lanes of North Beaumont Road and East Haydn Street after construction crews removed the fencing around the county jail expansion project this past week. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
11
Nov

Novel Grounds has bevy of lattes, literature

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 14:52

(Left to right) Frankie Copsey and Shelby Hietpas are the owners of Novel Grounds, a coffee and bookstore in Bloomington that opened to the public in late September. The store is open Monday through Saturday each week. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
11
Nov

DeHart named SWC Boys Soccer Player of the Year

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 08:17

Prairie du Chien senior Garrett DeHart was named the 2025 Southwest Wisconsin Conference Player of the Year for 2025. DeHart is the first player in program history to be named the conference’s player of the year and he helped lead the Prairie du Chien/Wauzeka-Steuben/Youth Initiative tri-up to the regional final after upsetting third seeded Sugar River (Belleville/New Glarus) in the regional semifinal round. DeHart finished the 2025 season with 31 goals scored, making him the new PdC Boys Soccer career scoring leader with at least 53 goals (freshman year total is currently unavailable). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior goal keeper Asher Pitzer (00) ended his career with a second team all-conference selection. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Ezra Mask, seen here about to kick the ball away from the Hawks net during their regional win at Sugar River, was also named to the SWC’s second team. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Freshman Ephraem Carns-Hilliker (an honorable mention selection) works to keep the ball away from the Sugar River defender. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Brock Torgerson (also selected to the honorable mention list) finds himself in a battle with a Richland Center player for control of the ball. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Sophomore Max Moon (an honorable mention selection as a defender) passes the ball up the field. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Pelle Arnold (8), a second team midfielder selection controls the ball as he gets by the Sugar River defender. Teammate Adrian Morales-Fuerte (17) awaits a possible pass. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Adrian Morales-Fuerte (17) races past his Hornets opponent. Morales-Fuerte was named to the midfield second team. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Freshman October Bartelt celebrates after scoring a goal in the Hawks’ regional semifinal win at Sugar River. He was named honorable mention as a midfielder. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

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