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Joy A. Stevens

Joy Ann Stevens, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away suddenly on June 13, 2025, at the age of 71, in Thorp. Joy was born on April 12, 1954, at Victory Memorial Hospital in Stanley, to the late George and Pearl (Hodnett) Spaeth. She grew up near Stanley and graduated from Stanley-Boyd High…

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A Look Back At The Times

10 YEARS AGO JUNE 4, 2015 In 1975 you could buy a bottle of 100 Bayer aspirin for 93¢ or a box of 170 Q-tips for 63¢. Lamperts would construct a 44’ x 72’ utility building on your property for under $6,000. A set of four tires were sell- ing for $100.00 and whole chicken…

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Hit And Run Crash Involving Polk County Squad And UTV

On Sunday, June 1st, 2025, at 1:20 a.m. a Polk County deputy and K9 on patrol south of the Village of Dresser travelling on Hwy. 35 were stuck along the driver’s side of the squad by a UTV. The UTV fled after striking the deputy. The deputy and K9 were not injured however the squad…

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Megan Hoffman and Brody Tarman Qualify For State Track Meet

Megan Hoffman and Brody Tarman were the two athleters who qualified for the Division 3 State Track and Field Meet to be held Friday and Saturday, June 6 – 7 at Veterans Memorial Stadium Complex in LaCrosse, WI. Megan will compete in the 400-meter dash while Brody will compete in the 300-meter hurdles and the…

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Titans Softball Earns Regional Championship

The TC Titans girls advanced to the WIAA Division 4 Sectional Softball Tournament by defeating Chetek-Weyerhaeuser, 9-6, in their opening round game and then the Phillips Loggers, 6-2, in the Regional Finals. The Titans, a 2-seed, will meet the Shell Lake Lakers, a 1-seed, Tuesday, June 3 in Shell Lake.  SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE…

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Titans Score Twice In Top Of The Seventh For Regional Win

The TC Titans entered the WIAA Division 3 Baseball Tournament as a 10-seed and had to go on the road Thursday, May 29 to meet the 7-seeded Ladysmith Lumberjacks. In a back-and-forth contest, the Titans, trailing 5-4, scored a pair of runs in the top of the seventh and then held off the Lumberjacks in…

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A Look Back at THE TIMES

10 YEARS AGO MAY 21, 2015 Thirty-one Turtle Lake High School seniors will walk the aisle for the final time Friday evening, May 22, as they receive their high school diplomas during the 2015 Commencement Exercises to be held in the high school gymnasium. Max Molls was announced as this year’s Valedictorian. Megan Knight was…

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Are You Getting Ready?

The 45th Annual Turtle Trot 10K, 2-mile run and 2-mile walk will be held on Saturday, July 12th at 8:00 a.m. starting at St. Ann Center. Preregistration before July 9 is $25.00. After July 9, or the day of the race, registration fees are $30.00. There is a family package available for preregistered runners or…

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Late Innings Charge Comes Up Short As Eagles Trip Up The Titans

After giving up three runs in the first inning and two more in the second, the Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans outscored the Unity Eagles 8-7 in the final five innings but fell 12-8 Thursday afternoon, May 22 in Unity. The loss dropped the Titans to 5-7 on the year.  SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR…

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New Middle School 4 x 400-meter Relay Record Set At State Meet

Thirteen members of the Turtle Lake Lakers middle school track team traveled to Waupun, WI Saturday, May 24 to participate in the Wisconsin Middle School State Track Meet. With more than 125 teams participating, the Lakers put down some impressive performances in their events. The boys relay teams continued their setting new school records as…

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