Prentice News

SHELDON, Lanc B.; 42, 207 W. Foster St., Appleton. Sentenced to 15 days in jail for failure to report to jail on Dec.

The following is an update from the state Department of Transportation on highway projects throughout the region.

As part of his "Grow Wisconsin" initiative to invest in Wisconsin's infrastructure and stimulate our state's economy, Gov.

Cathy Peterson, THE-BEE A group of recently graduated eighth-grade students, 18 who attend school in Prentice and 23 from the Rib Lake area, took a class trip to Washington, D.C., recently.

As part of his "Grow Wisconsin" initiative to invest in Wisconsin's infrastructure and stimulate the economy, Governor Jim Doyle recently signed a $1.8 million contract to improve approximately 11.5 miles of US ...

Sue Mergen Editor-The BEE sue.mergen@mx3.com The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction sent preliminary notification to schools and school districts that missed adequate yearly progress targets under ...

The conference center at the Marshfield Holiday Inn was packed Monday morning. People with Parkinson's disease and their family members from throughout central Wisconsin attended a free day-long event to learn ...

“It was the choices that you made on that summer day”

A former Barron school district teacher who set her house on fire for insurance money to cover debts was sent to jail for a year and placed on 15 years' probation Thursday in Barron County Court. via Leader-Telegram

“I stand behind what I did and what my staff did. I'm proud of what we did.”

BARRON- A judge has ordered a Phillips woman to serve a year in jail and placed her on 15 years' probation on accusations she set her house on fire for insurance money to cover debts. via WisInfo

“The last few hours of the fast were the hardest”

Participants in a 30-hour activity to raise awareness of world hunger included Andrea Bleck, Sherrie Hoogland, Katelyn Quednow, Jennifer Krell, Jacey Krell, Annamarie Novak and Tim Novak. via The Bee

Prentice students advancing to the state solo/ensemble competition following the North Marawood Solo/Ensemble Contest March 28 in Prentice are Kristy Kleinhans, Angie Danowski, Elizabeth Hallstrand, Stephanie ... via The Bee

Members of the Prentice Ambulance Service receive a check for $6,523 from Holly and Dan Virnig, owners of Birch Island resort. via The Bee

“In one instance, a student didn't have enough money to pay her day care bill and had to ask for financial assistance.”

Prentice High School seniors Mindy Gullickson, Tiffany Marten, Adrienne Larson and Erica DeBoth discussed how well they were staying within their individual budgeting plans while attending the Price County ... via The Bee

“Delegation of authority is huge”

Price County's Emergency Management group is making sure its team members are ready in case the county encounters some type of catastrophe. via The Bee

Price County Farm Bureau hosts several events annually, including the dairy breakfast, a beef cookout and a horse pull. via The Bee

Park Falls School Board members discussed lingering concerns Monday, March 24, about consolidation with the Glidden School District, but agreed with School Board President Len Schmidt that members should be ... via Park Falls Herald

As part of the Easter egg hunt hosted by the Phillips Lions Club, the Easter Bunny visited with children who were collecting candy-filled plastic eggs placed around the playground of the Phillips Elementary ... via The Bee

Mary Ann Stollenwerk Berg, 76, died on Palm Sunday, March 16. Born on Aug. 27, 1931 in Detroit Lakes, Minn., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian Stollenwerk and was a graduate of Detroit Lakes ... via Peshtigo Times Wisconsin Community Ne...

The Prentice High School will host the Land stewardship Conference Saturday, April 5. People can choose from 25 different sessions ranging in topics from frog and salamander identification and natural history ... via The Bee

“The first class, titled Introduction to Engineering, will be offered during the next school year and will replace one of our current classes”

Randy Bergman, Prentice School District elementary and high school principal, recently announced that the district has been awarded a $35,000 Kern Family Foundation grant for participation in Project Lead the ... via The Bee