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            Independence’s Amiah Ives hit the ball over the net with Blair-Taylor’s Chloe Wagner going for the block during their Dairyland Conference match last week Tuesday.            (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

 After a close first set, the Independence volleyball team scored two double-digit wins to open the season with a sweep of Blair-Taylor last week Tuesday.  The Indees took a 1-0 lead and never looked back to start 1-0. They were in action again on Thursday, playing at Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran,...
 The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau volleyball team began their season with a home opener against rival West Salem that did not go their way.  The Red Hawks fell behind early in each set of a three-set sweep, as the Panthers set the tone in the Coulee Conference showdown.  G-E-T was scheduled to travel...

            Collin Handke of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau finished 18th while Arcadia’s John Severson was 27th at the Coulee Conference meet hosted by Black River Falls last Thursday.             (Times photographs by Zac Bellman) 

 The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau girls team took home the win, while the boys finished second at Skyline Golf Course in Black River Falls last week Thursday.  Arcadia also had a pair of second-place individual finishes to highlight local performances among Coulee Conference teams.  Both teams were...
 Arcadia’s Lizandro Vasquez had a hat trick in the first half as the Arcadia soccer team rolled to a 7-1 win over La Crosse Aquinas on Saturday.  Vasquez scored Arcadia’s first three goals hitting the net in the sixth, 10th and 24th minutes. Bill Breska then scored in the 25th minute to put Arcadia...
The performance of a position in the Green Bay Packers backfield will once again be critical to the overall team’s success this season, but it may not be at the position under center with the number 12. Luckily, Green Bay may have one of the deepest rosters of young talent at this slot in the...

Teagan Michalak of Arcadia led the pack during her win Thursday at Ettrick Golf Course. (Times photo by Zac Bellman)

 Arcadia’s Teagan Michalak bested the field by 37.3 seconds and fellow Raider Jose Monroy took third to lead individual performances at the Red Hawk Coulee Meet held Thursday.  Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau also had well-rounded team times to win the girls heat and finish second among boys teams. Both...
 Three golfers each from Arcadia and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau came in with scores under 50 through nine holes at Drugan’s Castle Mound in Holmen last Thursday, but the Raiders beat out the Red Hawks by four team strokes in the end.  Arcadia’s 190 edged past G-E-T’s 194 and Black River Falls’ 204 to...

         Jim Hoesley was a starter on three Arcadia teams that made the top 10 list, including a two-way starter on both the 2014 and 2015 Raiders.         (Times file photo)

 When it comes to high school football, there is little doubt that the Arcadia and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau programs had the most success in the last decade.  The 2019 season officially closed the 2010s, a decade in which several area teams made deep playoff runs, although none were able to advance...
       When the news of Chadwick Boseman’s untimely death at 43 after a four-year private battle with colon cancer broke on Aug. 29, it became apparent how many lives he had touched with his acting.      While he is rightfully remembered for iconic performances such as T’Challa in “Black Panther,”...
       A heated Coulee Conference girls golf match came down to two strokes as Arcadia came in just ahead of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau last Monday at Ettrick Golf Club.      The Raiders finished with 205 strokes to edge past the Red Hawks’ 207 for first place. Black River Falls finished third with...

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