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Chiefs girls take regional softball title

seymour — Sat, 25 May 2013 00:46:15 +0000

The Shiocton Chiefs softball team won the WIAA Division 3 Regional title on Friday, May 24. - Photo by Rick Cohler

The Shiocton Chiefs beat the Bonduel Bears 4-3 Friday afternoon to take its first WIAA Division 3 Regional Title since 1998. The girls will travel to Amherst to take on Iola-Scandinavia on Tuesday, May 28. In Division 1, Green Bay East edged Pulaski 5-4.

In baseball regional play, Seymour blanked Peshtigo 4-0 to advance to play Clintonville at Clintonville on the [...]

State Track Qualifiers

seymour — Fri, 24 May 2013 13:29:29 +0000

The Seymour Thunder boys and girls track teams will participate in a total of 10 events at the WIAA Division 2 State Track and Field Championships on May 31-June 1 in La Crosse. The boys squad qualified for eight events with first place sectional finishes at Little Chute on Thursday, May 23, by Hunter Effa in the long jump, Alex Bloom in the high jump and Sandy Cohen in the triple jump. Bridget Murphy led the girls with her first place finish [...]

Seymour Community High School graduates receive scholarships, honors

seymour — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:55:33 +0000

Elizabeth Tesch and Clinton Bone are the recipients of the Advertiser Community News & Times-Press 2013 Scholarship. The awards were presented as part of the Seymour Community High School Academic Awards Progam on Wednesday, May 19 by ACN & Times-Press Publisher Ken Hodgden. Tesch, daughter of David and Mary Tesch, graduates with a GPA of 3.88 and has been active in band, 4-H, FBLA and has competed in the National History Day competition. Outside of school, Tesch has been active in her [...]

Shiocton seniors earn honors, scholarships

seymour — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:54:15 +0000

Shiocton High School held its annual Academic Awards Night on Wednesday, May 22. Special Recognition: Senior Athlete Awards: Daniel Erickson, Erin Schroth. WIAA Scholar Athlete: Nicholas Matthew Van Dyke, Erin Nicole Schroth. Central Wisconsin All Academic Conference Awards; Mackenzie Conradt, Haley Ehrle, Dan Erickson, Shane Kanaman, Logan Majerus, Holly Pingel, Jacob Redmann, Erin Schroth, Levi Singler, Nick VanDyke. Special Awards: U. S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete: Daniel Christopher Erickson, Erin Nicole Schroth. United States Marine Corps: Distinguished Athlete: Daniel Christopher Erickson, Erin Nicole Schroth; Scholastic Excellence: Jacob [...]

Lady Chiefs advance to regional final, Thunder and Pulaski golfers advance while Chiefs’ Max Beecher among top four for Chiefs

seymour — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:18:48 +0000

Shiocton went on the road and pulled out an 8-6 softball win in eight innings over No. 2 seed Oconto on Tuesday, May 21, to advance to the regional final. The Lady Chiefs, seeded No. 3, will play the winner of the Peshtigo vs. Bonduel game that was postponed yesterday and will be played today. The regional final will be played on Thursday, May 23, at a site to be determined later. Watch for further updates at www.advertisercommunitynews.com.

The Seymour Thunder boys golf team [...]

Plenty for all at Seymour Citywide Rummage Sale

seymour — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:16:58 +0000

A yard full of bikes was just one of many garage sales held at the Seymour Chamber of Commerce City-wide Rummage Sale on Saturday, May 18. for more photos go to www.advertisercommunitynews.com/ACNGalleries. - Photo by Rick Cohler

WIAA Regional Track Meet Results

seymour — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:45:21 +0000

The Seymour Thunder boys track team placed second in the WIAA Division 2 Regional Track Meet in Freedom on Monday, May 20. Freedom won the meet with a score of 193 while Seymour had 135 points. The girls team placed fourth. Green Bay Notre Dame came in first with 188, while Seymour had 76 points. Seymour Sectional qualifiers: Boys: 400 run: 1, Hunter Effa, 51.70; 800 run: 2, Justin Skinkis, 1:59.31; 110 hurdles: 1, Josh Hopkins, 14.83; 300 hurdles: 1, Hopkins, 40.08; [...]

Exchange students had new experiences, met new friends

seymour — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:26:38 +0000

2013 Seymour exchange students, left to right: Veronica Sjoquist, Giulia (Domi) Domitilla Chianese, Jose (Chema) Alos Delgado and Tanja Schmidiger. - Photo by Rick Cohler

By Rick Cohler, editor

Four European youth will be taking a little piece of Seymour home when they leave next month after spending a year as exchange students at Seymour Community High School. Jose Alos-Delgado, who goes by the nickname “Chema,” is from Calvia, Spain. Calvia is a city on the island of Majorca, in the Mediterranean [...]

Lions Club scholarship winners announced

seymour — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:23:39 +0000

Allison vonBrevern and Keenan Moehring were selected as the 2013 Black Creek and Seymour Lions Clubs scholarship recipients. They received their award at the 49th annual athletic awards banquet held at the Seymour High School on Wednesday, May 15. Allison, the daughter of Mark and Annette vonBrevern, and Keenan, the son of Keith and Angie Moehring, each will receive a $1,500 scholarship. There were a total of 17 nominees for the award which is based on athletic and academic performances, along with other [...]

Keep it local, Seymour won’t join regional revolving loan fund

seymour — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:21:24 +0000

Rick Cohler, editor

The Seymour City Council will not join the East Central Wisconsin Community Development Block Grand Regional Revolving Loan Fund. The Council voted unanimously at its Monday, May 13, meeting to keep the city-operated revolving loan fund as it currently is operated. The state’s proposal would require that the city turn over the money in Seymour’s fund to the regional entity which would then make the loans and collect payment. Seymour currently has about $225,000 in its fund. “In the last couple [...]