ON TO SECTIONALS
The Lakers celebrate near mid-court after being presented the WIAA Division 3 Regional Championship plaque Saturday evening, on the local floor, after defeating the Frederic Vikings 61-52 in the third meeting for these two teams this season. The Lakers, a #1-seed for the tournament, will match up against the #2-seeded Drummond Lumberjacks Thursday evening, March…
Read MoreA Look Back at THE TIMES
10 YEARS AGO February 25, 2016 “Fighting for healthy lungs is what inspired us to sign up to par- ticipate in the American Lung Association’s Fight For Air Climb on February 27, 2016, in Minneapolis, MN,” commented Clayton Fire Chief Grant Pickard. “We will be climbing The US Bank Plaza, 31 floors total- ing 680…
Read MoreBrandon Wright Places 4th At State
The 83rd Annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Individual Wrestling Tournament and the 5th Annual Girls Individual Wrestling Tournament was held Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 26-28, at the Kohl Center on the campus of the University of Wisconsin in Madison. The Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans wrestling team was well represented with Bella Wright, Luke Moen and Brandon Wright participating.…
Read MoreREBECCA BRYNGELSON
Rebecca Bryngelson, age 56, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, passed away on January 26, 2026. She was born on June 26, 1969. Rebecca was a deeply caring mother who always put her children first, before anything else in her life. Her love, dedication, and unwavering support shaped her family and will continue to be felt through…
Read MoreNew Superintendent To Begin Duties July 1
The Turtle Lake School District will welcome Shelly Bauer as the new Superintendent beginning on July 1, 2026. The Turtle Lake School Board unanimously approved to enter into contract negotiations with Bauer at the February 25 board meeting meeting. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreLaker Season Comes To A Close In Regional Finals
After wins over Bayfield and Northwood, the Laker gals headed into the Regional Finals of the WIAA Division 5 Girls Basketball Tournament. The Lakers entered the tournament as a #6-seed, defeating the #11-seeded Bayfield Trollers, 65-13, and the #3-seeded Northwood Evergreens, 50-42. In the Regional Finals the Lakers traveled to #2-seeded Solon Springs Saturday, February…
Read MoreLakers Finish Season As Conference Champions; Enter Tournament As #1-Seed
With two games remaining the Turtle Lake Lakers took care of business, defeating the Spring Valley Cardinals 62-54 in a non-conference road game Monday, February 23 and then handing the Prairie Farm/Clayton BearCats a 75-71 overtime Thursday, February 26 at home. Brandon Wagner led the Lakers with 22 points against the BearCats in the overtime…
Read MoreA Look Back at THE TIMES
10 YEARS AGO February 18, 2016 The Turtle Lake Village Board was more than happy to hear the conclusions and recommendations of a Phase II site assessment from the DNR Monday night. The clean-up process of this piece of property has been like a rash, it never seemed to go away. “Hello, my name is Colleen…
Read MoreBella And Brandon Wright First Brother/Sister Duo To Earn Trip To State
Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans wrestling history was made once again when Bella Wright earned a right to participate in the 2025-26 WIAA Girls Division 3 State Wrestling Tournament. Wright earned the right by virtue of her second-place finish in the 235-lb. bracket at the Division 3 Sectional Tournament held Friday, February 20 in Ladysmith. Bella, a…
Read MoreTitans Travel To Barron For Team Sectionals
The Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans wrapped up their 2025-26 team competition Saturday, February 21 when they competed in the WIAA Division 3 Team Sectionals, originally scheduled to take place in Chequamegon (Park Falls) but moved to Barron. The top six scores from the individual competition qualified for the team meet. Other teams competing were Glenwood City,…
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