Antigo News

There is no Saturday paper this week and the staff here at the newspaper certainly seems to be delighted - giddy in fact.

The Antigo Little League Majors Championship game Monday featured the Schroeder Gifts Rockies and Neve's Reds, with the Rockies winning the championship game 7-6. The Rockies would strike first with Max Nowinsky leading off with a single, followed by another single from Braxton Resch.

Antigo's American Legion Post No. 3 baseball team traveled to Shawano this past weekend.

Traveling to Sunny Vale Complex in Wausau Saturday and Sunday, the Antigo 14U Babe Ruth softball team earned a respectable third place finish.

It can be a terrifying thing to see a dog streaking toward you across a field, fast and low to the ground, lips peeled back from a mouth filled with huge white teeth.

Antigo Little League Final Standing, Minors KC Bagel Royals 6 - 3 Waukesha Bering Red Sox 5 - 4 Parsons Brewers 4 - 5 M&I Mariners 3 - 6 The M&I Mariners defeated the KC Bagel Royals 14-13 Monday night at Saratoga Park.

WAUPUN - The Waupun Police Department is continuing to investigate a death that occurred June 18.

Antigo 14 U Babe Ruth softball team traveled to DC Everest last Thursday for the comeback 9-8 win.

The American Legion Post No. 3 baseball team traveled to Minocqua over the weekend for a round robin tournament.

Calling it a rare opportunity to restore education programs, the Antigo school board Tuesday approved a plan to earmark federal stimulus dollars for everything from technical education at the Middle School to expansion of kindergarten services to four-year-olds. At its regular monthly meeting, the board approved a broad outline of how to use ...

Antigo and Langlade County are not unique, but problems involving heroin continue to flare up here.

According to the Beer Institute, 90 million Americans drink beer. And in Antigo, they drink beer cheaply.

Roofers and highway employees didn't need a reminder that summer arrived in Langlade County on Sunday.

The Antigo school board may have more information available on a potential project to add a wood-fired heating system to the high school when it convenes Tuesday.

Volm Companies in Antigo is being recognized as a successful family business. The company is being profiled on a TV show called Family Inc.

An illegal street drug you might not think of being a problem here in Central Wisconsin appears to be the drug of choice in Antigo.

Heroin has been a drug most common in big cities, but the police chief says even Antigo in central Wisconsin is experiencing a rise in cases involving the potent and illegal drug.

The weather forecast promises pleasant conditions and sunny skies for Antigo's 54th Street Fest, the oldest in the northwoods.

Antigo varsity baseball standout Jared Tomany has been selected to the 2009 Wisconsin All-Stars College Pro Scout Baseball Club team.

Kevin Krugel, the 31-year old Antigo man jailed on heroin charges in Lincoln County, denied guilt today to counts linking him to the death of a woman who overdosed on the powerful drug last month.