Antigo News

One could assume that after last year's success, The Antigo High School boys basketball team could just sit back and rest on its laurels as it heads into the 2009-10 season.

The Merrill eighth grade boys basketball teams proved to be a tough opponent as both Antigo Middle School teams produced a loss to the visitor.

High school students in Antigo are giving to the poor in a unique way. It's a food and money drive called "Captain Poultry." Classes compete to raise the most money.

Work is continuing on a new multi-use trail through Mole Lake that will be used by everyone from bikers and pedestrians to joggers and snowmobilers.

A surge in the use of a highly addictive and often, quite deadly drug has the Antigo Police Department on high alert.

The Antigo Middle School boys eighth grade basketball team kicked off the 2009-10 season Tuesday at home.

Doug Kunst met with perfection last week as the bowler scored an error-free 300 game on the lanes at Chet & Emil's in Birnamwood.

There were few pins left standing at North Star Lanes on Thursday. The Antigo facility was host to the Dirty Dozen league, a group of bowlers which regularly fires among the area's best scores.

The fourth annual Dirty Dog Dryland Derby, a rather unusual event that pits dogs more accustomed to racing over snow-packed routes to traveling over trails deep in fall foliage, returns to the Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Boy Scout Camp near Pearson this weekend.

The last person to see missing Antigo teen Kayla Berg posted bond Thursday afternoon.

Christmas is in the air-and on the lamp posts-in Antigo today. City crews installed the city's festive snowflake decorations this week along Superior Street and Fifth Avenue and at lunchtime today big snowflakes were falling.

Six members of the Antigo High School varsity volleyball squad were named to the 2009 Great Northern All-Conference team.

Some very difficult conditions faced three Antigo state qualifiers Saturday at the Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids for the WIAA state cross country meet.

By Mark Miller WisSports.net Editor After watching how the University of Wisconsin-Parkside men's basketball team pushed the ball up the floor Friday during a scrimmage against UW-Stevens Point, Antigo senior Jordan Mach knew he would fit in well with the Rangers' style of play.

A raptor rehabilitation group in northwestern Wisconsin is asking hunters to have a heart for them, a deer heart that is.

Aspirations for state championships begin tonight for 224 Wisconsin high school football teams and the Antigo Red Robins are in that huge mix.

There was quite a crowd on hand for the dedication of the new Habitat for Humanity home at 216 Lincoln St.

For Antigo High School football coach John Lund and crew, Tuesday was a night of missed opportunities.

ANTIGO - Police in Langlade County have arrested the man who last saw an Antigo teen before she disappeared more than two months ago in Wausau.

A stellar 290 late night single gave Dave Steger Sr. the push he needed to capture top honors at North Star Lanes Tuesday.