Laona News

Anton Piantek, 68, Neenah, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side Monday, September 21, 2009, after a battle with cancer.

Forest Larger Parish is going back to school. Well, not the parish itself; but a group representing the Mission/Evangelism Committee did some serious school supply shopping Aug.

LAONA, WI, July 31, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Reverend Stella S. Sowder, of Laona Church of the Nazarene, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of pastoral counseling.

Stephanie Wozniak pitched the first five innings and Brooke Lauritzen finished the one-hitter as Pulaski topped Appleton North 4-0 in a WIAA Division 1 regional final on Friday.

CRIVITZ - Cory Ashbeck shot 77 on Wednesday to lead Wabeno to the team championship of the WIAA Division 3 golf regional at Hunters Glen.

The Laona-Wabeno boys whipped Crandon last Friday, 7-4, as Jimmy Ambrosius, Joe Belland and Ryan Gust all homered.

The "Wisconsin's Flying Trees..." exhibit viewed by over 175,000 people on its nationwide tour was donated to the Marshfield Airport at the opening of the Marshfield Historic Preservation Month activities.

SHEBOYGAN - A.J. Huxford was the winning pitcher in relief and Tyler Jacobson earned a save as Pulaski edged Sheboygan North 3-2 on Friday in a Fox River Classic Conference baseball game.

The Elcho High School golf team traveled north to Green Acres Golf Course in Pembine Thursday placing fifth in a field of seven.

SEYMOUR - Heather Figlinski drove in Olivia Danforth with a single with two outs in the bottom of the eighth to send Seymour to a thrilling, 7-6 victory over Waupaca on Friday in a Bay Conference softball game.