Second half run pushes Clear Lake past Lakers
The Laker girls hosted the Clear Lake Warriors in their home opener last Friday night in Lakeland Conference girls basketball action. An entertaining first half in which the Lakers trailed by six at the intermission turned into a Warrior blowout as the Lakers failed to find the hoop until seven minutes left in the game,…
Read MoreRaffle Will Benefit ESBC, Barron County First Responders and Turtle Lake First Responders
Emergency Services of Barron County is sponsoring a new 2021 Magnet Calendar Raffle with over $10,000 in cash giveaways as a fundraiser for community First Responders. A $20 raffle ticket supports a local cause and enters the donor into a raffle that draws every weekday throughout the 2021 calendar year. Drawings are the first Monday…
Read MoreWarriors get past Lakers in game’s final minute
The Laker boys let one get away Thursday night, December 15 as they dropped a one-point decision to the visiting Clear Lake Warriors, 42-41. While the Lakers shot nearly 40% from the field they were only 2 of 8 from the charity stripe. The Warriors were under 35% from the field but hit 4 of…
Read MoreWrestlers Open Season
The Turtle Lake/Clayton wrestling team opened up the 2020-21 wrestling season competing against the Bruce Red Raiders on Thursday, December 10th. The TC team won every match that was wrestled in the dual but came up short with team points and lost the dual 12-30. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH…
Read MoreMichelle Marie Molls
Michelle Marie Molls, 58, of Turtle Lake died, December 14, 2020 at Amery Regional Medical Center. She was born July 4, 1962 in Cumberland, WI to Martin and Ruth (Erb) Young. She was married in Turtle Lake, WI on October 21, 2006 to David Molls. Michelle enjoyed gardening, watching the Packers, Badgers and Brewers, listening…
Read MoreJimmy “Jim” Ketz
Jimmy “Jim” Ketz, 88, passed away Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 at Monroe Manor in Barron, WI after a long battle with Parkinson ’s disease and a brief battle with COVID-19. Jim was born June 4, 1932 to Samuel and Hazel (Johnson) Ketz on a farm in Vance Creek Township, Barron County. Like his father, he…
Read MoreOutpouring Of Support For Stricken Fire Chief
“In the rural area around us, when a fire department talks about mutual aid it is more than paging the neighbors for more man power or equipment,” members of the Clayton Fire Department said. “Mutual aid is stepping up without being nasked and being there for moral support. Thank You Chief Brock Molls and the…
Read MoreChallenge To Staff Leads To Unique Decor
“Can you check the ceiling for a plumber,” or “Hey. Do you have an electrician on your ceiling?”, are just a couple of examples of questions that have been posed by patrons at a century-old Village of Turtle Lake business. If you walk into just about any small-town tavern, celebrating their 100th birthday this year,…
Read MoreLakers open season with win over Shell Lake
Brendan Strenke led the way with 39 points and Blake Thill followed with 15 as the Lakers opened their 2020-21 basketball season with a 66-58 road win over the Shell Lake Lakers Monday evening, December 7. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreLakers rebound from loss to Unity with win over Shell Lake
The Laker girls basketball team opened their 2020-21 season going 1-1 this past week. After dropping a 58-28 non-conference game to the Unity Eagles Tuesday, December 1 the girls rebounded with a 50-28 win on the road in Shell Lake Monday, December 7. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
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