Summer, kids, fishing, it's all good and it's on Perch Lake

The St. Croix Sportsman’s Alliance will sponsor a free kids fishing contest on Saturday afternoon, June 8, at Homestead Parklands on Perch Lake, north of Willow River State Park, from 3-5:15 p.m.

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Cancer: The word you never expect

I’ve done stories about people battling cancer before. They’ve been all ages, all types of cancers, and all stages of the cancer battle. I never thought I’d be the subject of the story.

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Eckert resigns as New Richmond varsity football coach

New Richmond varsity football coach Jason Eckert has submitted his resignation from his football post.

• Jason Eckert
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New Richmond softball team beginning to find home run range

Three New Richmond players hit their first career over-the-fence homers as part of a busy Tiger schedule last week.

• Maddie Krumm
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New Richmond tennis defeated 4-3 in showdown for conference dual title

The showdown for the Middle Border Conference boys dual meet championship was an arduous battle, with the deciding matches lasting well beyond two hours.

• Casey Turnipseed
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Somerset baseball starts first win streak of season

The high hopes the Somerset baseball team had for 2013 haven’t carried through, but the Spartans are hoping they can end their season with a flourish.

• Derrick Berry
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New Richmond soccer team can't locate its offense

The lack of offensive success continues to weigh down the New Richmond girls soccer team.

• Sydney Simpson
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St. Croix Central softball sweeps Mondovi, Spring Valley

Sweeps against Dunn-St. Croix Conference opponents Spring Valley and Mondovi has helped the St. Croix Central softball team move up to the middle of the pack in the D-SC standings.

• Emily Elsenpeter
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New Richmond golfers extend Middle Border Conference lead

The lead in the Middle Border Conference boys golf race grew larger for the New Richmond boys team on Monday when they won an 18-hole MBC tournament played at Clifton Highlands Golf Course near Prescott.

• Dante Germain
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A fund-raiser for Somerset football all-stars this Sunday

A fund-raising event to send six Somerset football players and coaches to the WFCA State All-Star Game will be held this Sunday.

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Somerset track teams flex their muscle at Amery Invitational

Getting the chance to participate in a meet that was the same format as the one used for the Middle Border Conference meet was too much for the Somerset Spartans to pass up.

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New Richmond Millers win St. Croix Valley League opener

A strong pitching performance from Hayden Zimmerman and timely hitting carried the New Richmond Millers to a 5-4 win over the Spring Valley Hawks in the opening game of 2013 St. Croix Valley League play.

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Somerset softball splits games with Amery

The Somerset girls knew they were on the clock when they started their second game against Prescott on Monday.

• Megan Starry
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Somerset soccer starts strongly, still learning to finish

In both of its Middle Border Conference games last week, the Somerset girls soccer team played sharply in the first half of the contests.

• Cassie Schmidt
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Tiger tennis quickly takes charge in MBC

The New Richmond boys tennis team defeated three Middle Border Conference opponents over the past few days, establishing the Tigers as one of the leading teams in the MBC.