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Ellsworth Village Board approves financial measures for development
The Ellsworth Village Board approved several resolutions dealing with finance and bonds Monday.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth Village Board's order for sewer plant upgrade changes 
A change order to the village’s wastewater treatment plant upgrade will reportedly cost over $3,000, the Ellsworth Village Board learned Monday.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth gets non-conference win over Plum City
The offense for the Ellsworth High School boys' basketball team is starting to click into gear before the playoff begins as for the second straight contest the Panthers scored over 60 points in a 61-45 non-conference win over Plum City.
RELATED CONTENTPanthers rally to tie Forest Lake but lose on criteria, finish third
In a dramatic rally the Ellsworth High School wrestling team, ranked third in Division 2 in Wisconsin, came back from down 27-9 to tie Forest Lake, ranked third in Minnesota Class AAA, Saturday at the Forest Lake Duals. Brody Kemmerer's pinfall at heavyweight in 2:17 evened the dual at 27-27. The initial criteria decision gave Ellsworth the win but a recount gave the win to the Rangers. Ellsworth wound up third in the six-team meet.
RELATED CONTENTPHS girls have best showing on offense this season, beat Hastings
Prescott High School's girls basketball team had its best showing on offense this season against its river rivals Hastings and wound up with an easy 59-33 win at home.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth in position to win Bi-State
The Ellsworth High School Wrestling team is in position to successfully defend its Bi-State Classic title after the first round's action Thursday at the La Cross Center.
RELATED CONTENTNew Richmond beats Ellsworth in overtime
A critical turnover and missed free-throws meant a third straight loss for Ellsworth High school’s girls basketball team Friday.
RELATED CONTENTBoyceville beats PC in triple overtime
From desultory 13-13 score at halftime both Plum City and Boyceville high school boys basketball teams excited the crowd in the Plum City gymnasium with a triple overtime contest which ended with a 54-47 Bulldog win.
RELATED CONTENTPlans set for Ellsworth's 150th birthday celebration
The Ellsworth Village Board Monday gave its unanimous approval to plans for having the Cheese Curd Festival and the village’s 150th Sesquicentennial celebration at East End Park next summer.
RELATED CONTENTUpdate: Spring Valley's football playoff pairing changed
Instead of playing a home game against Shell Lake Saturday, the Spring Valley High School football team will be on the road in its Level 1 playoff match-up and probably playing Friday evening.
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Desktop Sportsman - 09/09/2010
For those who had to put up with a summer filled with heat and humidity, relief came last Friday in the form cool temperatures, brisk winds and hot chocolate. Except for Christmas, is not fall the best time on the calendar?
RELATED CONTENTDesktop Sportsman - May 20, 2010
Will Brewers' manager Ken Macha last through Memorial Day? Everyone place their bets.
RELATED CONTENTDesktop Sportsman - 04/07/10
Is an Opening Day performance any indication of how a team will fare during the regular season? One hopes not but given how much attention one gives to it (whether it's football, baseball, basketball or hockey), it's not hard to feel that a loss maybe an omen of doom. Still, as far as the Brewers and Twins are concern it's just one of 162.
RELATED CONTENTDesktop Sportsman - 03/31/10
Is co-oping and consolidation on the small school level the wave of the future or can the small schools stay independent. The Elmwood/Alma-Pepin girls' basketball regional semifinal game earlier this month juxtaposed two different approaches concerning this question.
RELATED CONTENTDesktop Sportsman - 03/07/2010
There was something that concerned me at the state individual wrestling tournament and that was the number of close defeats Ellsworth took in the meet. There were several matches that could have gone their way and several that were lost late in the third period.
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This week's edition of Desktop Sportsman is again online
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Desktop Sportsman is exclusively on the Pierce County Herald website this week
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