Antigo News

Three new marks have been added to the honor board at Antigo's North Star Lanes.

Homecoming festivities kicked off at Antigo High School this morning, building up toward Friday's parade, football game and dance.

Bits and Pieces was mostly completed earlier this week because on Friday there was football and stock car racing - I thought I'd get a jump on the usually hectic schedule.

Friday Results Antigo 42, Mosinee 20 Merrill 31, Medford 22 Tomahawk 37, N. Pines 13 Lakeland 48, Oconto Falls 13 The Antigo High School football team continued to maraud through the Great Northern Conference ...

Aspirus General Clinic will host an open house at its new facility in Elcho, which opened in mid-July, on Wednesday.

Some statistics: seven-of-10 West Point grads, Rhodes Scholars, and U.S. Congressman were Eagle Scouts, as were nearly nine-in-10 airline pilots, FBI agents.

Wildlife officials are offering a reward for help in finding who shot a government-protected sandhill crane with an arrow.

Rhinelander defeated the Antigo tennis team 5-2 at Elleson Courts last Thursday.

The Antigo and Mosinee High School football teams have never played each other. But each has a lot at stake when the two clash at Veterans Park on Friday.

The tool department was pretty well in place this morning but there were men with machines scooting refrigerators and rangers around on the stunning display floor at the new Sears store on Antigo's north side ...

NLC Volleyball Standings W L Wabeno 5 0 Florence 5 1 Three Lakes 5 1 Crandon 4 1 White Lake 3 2 Laona 2 3 Conserve 1 4 Phelps 1 4 Elcho 1 4 Goodman 1 4 Pembine 0 3 Tuesday Results White Lake 3, Pembine 0 Wabeno ...

Tuesday's 3-0 loss to Wabeno may have suggested otherwise, but the Elcho volleyball team gained an important insight; wins are nice but they're not always the most important consideration.

The leaves are changing, the pumpkins are ripe and the air is crisp-all the ingredients needed for the second annual Oktoberfest celebration hosted by the Antigo/Langlade County Chamber of Commerce.

By VERN CAHAK Antigo High School has played 782 football games in recorded history.

A grinding crash between a light sedan and an empty two-unit logging truck claimed the life of one Antigo man, 19, and critically injured a 17-year-old Friday evening.

Years ago, I recall "old timers" saying that time passes more quickly as you age.

Antigo's cross country team continued to exhibit its strength on Saturday in Minneapolis, where the Red Robin boys turned in the best performance in school history at the 51-team event with an eighth-place ...

The Antigo varsity volleyball continued its on-the-road run Saturday in the Appleton East quadrangular.

The theme of the night was "believe." And after 48 minutes of play, the Antigo High School football made believers out of their raucous following by knocking off Stevens Point, 29-28 at Schofield Stadium.

Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meats is holding a 75th party Friday and Saturday, and everyone is invited.