Schools

Thu
05
Feb

River Valley School District honors area EMS volunteers


On January 8, 2026, the River Valley School Board proudly recognized the Arena, Lone Rock, Plain, and Spring Green Emergency Medical Services for their outstanding service. Superintendent Loren Glasbrenner shared our deep gratitude for the volunteer commitment these teams make to keep our community safe. Time and time again, they go above and beyond for our communities, our families, and our students. Thank you to our local EMS teams for everything you do — we are so thankful for you and proud to call you part of River Valley!
By Joe Block
Thu
05
Feb

Sauk Prairie’s YTBN named Grand Champions of Treble Division in Rock the Rock comp

Sauk Prairie High School Show Choirs traveled to Milton for the annual Rock the Rock show choir competition on January 24th.
YTBN were named Grand Champions of the Treble Division, among other show choirs from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois.
Thu
05
Feb

Students receive recognition for love of country


At the January, 2026 Breakfast, the VFW Post 1916 and VFW 1916 Auxiliary recognized the winners of the Patriot's Pen 2025, the Voice of Democracy 2025, and the Teacher of the Year. The theme was: How are You Showing Patriotism and Support for our Country? Winners of the Patriot's Pen were Darren Lichte, Cooper Larson, Vivienne Townsend, and Emma Ayers. The winner of the Voice of Democracy was Aria Gada. The Teacher of the Year Award went to Jarikka Whitely of St. Peter's Lutheran School. (Submitted photo)

At the January, 2026 Breakfast, the VFW Post 1916 and VFW 1916 Auxiliary recognized the winners of the Patriot's Pen 2025, the Voice of Democracy 2025, and the Teacher of the Year. The theme was: How are You Showing Patriotism and Support for our Country?

Thu
29
Jan

Choraliers team sees success at Bangor meet

The Reedsburg Choraliers performed at the Sparta Burst of Adrenaline competition last week and came home with several awards, including best band and best ballad. The group was second runner-up in the contest. Hal LeMaster won best soloist in a show, and star performers were Rylee Biermeier, Grahm Ferge and Madeline Meyer.

Thu
29
Jan

Hartje, Kohlmeyer retire from School District of Reedsburg

The School District of Reedsburg thanked its recent retirees.

Deb Hartje, a paraprofessional at Westside Elementary School, had 26 years of service.

Theresa Kohlmeyer, a library paraprofessional at Westside Elementary School, had 30 years of experience. (Submitted photos)

 

Thu
29
Jan

St. Peter's students in Reedsburg jump to victory

The Bloomer rope jump contest was held on Saturday, Jan. 24. 

St. Peter's students were well represented at the rope jump competition. Five students participated: Julia Nolden (first grade), Vernon Kietzman (second grade), Heather Nolden (fourth grade), Charlie Larson (sixth grade), and Ellery Kruse (seventh grade). 

Thu
29
Jan

Public school open enrollment begins

Wisconsin’s public school open enrollment program allows parents to apply for their children to attend a school district other than the one in which they live.  The Department of Public Instruction recently announced that the full-time open enrollment regular application period begins February 2nd and runs through April 30, 2026. 
Thu
29
Jan

All 4 Sauk Prairie Show Choirs succeed at competition

All four show choirs from Sauk Prairie Middle School and High School traveled to Onalaska, WI on January 9-10 to compete in the show choir classic competition.
Thu
22
Jan

PHOTO: Prairie Ridge students embody resilience, respectfulness, responsibility


On the day before winter break, Prairie Ridge held its first-ever Leadership All Star Awards ceremony. At this assembly, veterans assisted in presenting awards to students who embody Prairie Ridge Intermediate School's “3 Rs” - Respectful, Responsible, and Resilient. Winners were nominated by their classroom teachers with strict criteria, narrowed down by special teachers, and ultimately chosen by PRI administrators for their daily actions and character seen in all parts of their day. (Submitted photo)

On the day before winter break, Prairie Ridge held its first-ever Leadership All Star Awards ceremony. At this assembly, veterans assisted in presenting awards to students who embody Prairie Ridge Intermediate School's “3 Rs” - Respectful, Responsible, and Resilient.

Thu
22
Jan

Weston School District plans blood drive

The Weston School District will hold a Red Cross blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 28.

Free snacks will be provided for all donors.

Those who give will also receive a coupon for a pint of custard from Culver’s, as well as points on toward the Red Cross rewards program.

Appointments and walk-ins will be welcome.

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