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On April 1 a handful of Powell High School students spent a morning playing volleyball, eating cake and bonding as a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps club. Powell High approved the JROTC …

It was anybody’s fight. The first round definitely went to Tobyn “Mohawka” Jordan, the second round to Case “Crash” Cottonware. The third round?  It was …

Kids ages 5-11 stood on a linoleum floor. The room was buzzing with excitement — they were going to learn how to box, just without contact. So, with enthusiasm, they learned how to do a pushup, …

Thanks to the hard work of Santa’s Christmas Elves, members of the American Legion Hughes-Pittinger Post 26 received some holiday cheer from Powell’s local elementary school students, …

At the invitation of American Legion Hughes-Pittinger Post 26, Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will be making a pre-Christmas appearance in their newly remodeled assembly hall on Saturday, Dec. 16. In …

In the near future it might not be uncommon to see Powell High School students working together to win video games during their lunch hour while others prepare for a military career. After …

Former Army 1st Sgt. Tim Heine has been elected to replace Russell Stafford as commander of American Legion Hughes-Pittinger Post 26 in Powell. Heine served as a transportation specialist and …

DAVID WAHLBERG Wisconsin health officials have repeatedly declined to say how many residents have acquired COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated, even though they’re tracking such “breakthrough” infections and federal officials have reported more than 7,000 cases nationally. A new clinical study shows the Johnson and Johnson vaccine is about 66 percent effective against moderate to severe COVID-19.That also includes variants. Its the same number the company release...

Today Cloudy skies this morning followed by thunderstorms during the afternoon. A few storms may be severe. High 69F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight Thunderstorms - some may contain locally heavy rain, especially this evening. A few storms may be severe. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 1 to 2 inches of rain expected. Updated: April 23, 2021 @ 9:43 am

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson took center stage Thursday in a Republican effort to slow down the passage of a $1.9 trillion Democratic COVID-19 relief bill the Senate is expected to debate into the weekend. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, who has described the massive stimulus package as unnecessary, forced a full reading of the more than 600-page document, which began Thursday afternoon and was expected to last into the early hours Friday. He said he also plans to work with his Republican colleagues to introduce ...