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Local Prep Scores from Monday 4/13
6 hours
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Softball
New Lisbon 14 Wonewoc-Center 6
Royall 11 Necedah 4
Bangor 7 Hillsboro 4 (Mackenna Haugh 1×2 run scored for Hillsboro)
Brookwood 12 Cashton 2
Wautoma 17 Mauston 0
Baseball
Bangor 12 Hillsboro 2 (Dayn Langehr Complete game victory for Bangor)
Cashton 3 Brookwood 1
Wonewoc-Center 5 Necedah/New Lisbon 2
Seneca 5 Weston 1
La Crosse Central 6 Tomah 3
Edgerton Powers New Lisbon Softball Past Wonewoc-Center
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The New Lisbon Rockets softball team won a slugfest over Wonewoc-Center 14-6 Monday evening. The game was closer than the final score would indicate. New Lisbon got off to a 10-3 lead after 4innings thanks to a big 2nd inning where they would push across 7runs led by a basses clearing double by Karey Edgerton. Edgerton would drive in two more runs in the 4th inning to increase the rockets lead to 10-3 however Wonewoc-Center would battle back with a 3 run 6th to get within 10-6. New Lisbon got 4 big insurance runs in the bottom of the 6th to pull away. Karey Edgerton had a big game at the plate for the Rockets going 4×4 with 5RBIs. Joss Clark went 2×3 with an RBI for New Lisbon. Haylie Sjostrom went 2×2 for Wonewoc-Center while Eastyn Frye went 2×3 and Olivia Barreau had a 2 run double to pace the Wolves offense. Arria Knee got the win inside the circle for the Rockets pitching the first 5 inning giving up just 3runs 2earned on 5 hits walking 2 and striking out 6. Avery Miller took the loss in the circle for Wonewoc-Center. New Lisbon improves to 3-2 on their season.
Undersheriff Zac Board Announces Candidacy for Juneau County Sheriff Following Retirement Announcement of Sheriff Andrew Zobal
6 hours
by WRJC WebMaster
in Local News
Juneau County Sheriff Andrew Zobal has officially filed his notice of non-candidacy and announced his retirement at the end of his term, concluding a 33 year career of service to Juneau County.
Following this announcement, Undersheriff Zac Board has formally filed his declaration of candidacy for Juneau County Sheriff.
Board brings over 21 years of law enforcement experience and a lifelong commitment to the community he calls home. From starting as a jail deputy to serving as Undersheriff, Board has built the experience, leadership, and trust needed to lead the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office. Board will lead with integrity, accountability, and strength. Board will continue working to keep Juneau County safe through strong leadership, dependable service, and a commitment to our community.
More information regarding the campaign will be released in the coming weeks.
Local Prep Scores from the Weekend
1 day
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Softball
Riverdale 11 Royall 9
New Lisbon 17 La Farge 13
Tomah 8 DeForest 4
Tomah 9 Madison Edgewood 8
Baseball
Wisconsin Dells 6 Reedsburg 5
Adams-Friendship 8 Loyal 7
Cashton 2 Seneca 0
Brookwood 12 Westby 7
New Lisbon/Necedah defeated Almond-Bancroft
Adams-Friendship 17 Northwestern 7
Iowa-Grant 8 Cashton 7
Prairie Du Chein 8 Cashton 2
Wisconsin Rapids 10 Tomah 6
Wisconsin Rapids 8 Tomah 5
Royall Comeback Effort Falls Short at Copeland
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The Royall Panther softball teams comeback effort came up just short in an 11-9 loss to Riverdale at Copeland Park in La Crosse Friday evening. Royall had the tying runs on base in the top of the 7th but were caught trying to steal 2nd base to end the game. Bria Gruen went 3×4 with a pair of RBI’s in the loss for Royall while Kayla Rick went 2×4 with an RBI. Royall had fallen behind 11-4 before attempting to mount the comeback. Lilly Barr and Leah Hinkle each had a pair of hits for the Chieftains. Royall drops to 3-2 on their season while Riverdale improves to 4-2.
New Lisbon Hosts Track & Field Mill Haven Invite
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New Lisbon Hosts Mill Haven Foods Invitational
New Lisbon Track & Field had a strong showing on their home track Saturday, with multiple athletes earning top-4 finishes against a competitive field of 13 teams from Division 2 and Division 3.
Girls Highlights:
Haley Mathes –1st in Discus
Alivia Bailey –4th in 100m & 4th in Triple Jump
Brooklyn Lowe–4th in High Jump
4 x 200 Relay Team of Heidi Mathes, Regina Glavin, Gretchen Glavin, and Brooklyn Lowe – 3rd place
Boys Highlights:
Jamesen Pfaff –2nd in Long Jump & 3rd in Triple Jump
Sehraj Grewal –2nd in Discus
Dawson Stickney –4th in 200m & 3rd in 400m
Gavin Gesler –2nd in 300m Hurdles 4th in 110m Hurdles
Boys 4×400 Relay team of Jude Keltner, Josh Homan, Colby Pfaff and Dawson Stickney –3rd place
Boys 4×800 Relay team of Logan Miller, Blayne Schneider, Kale Stubbs, and Austin Bradley –3rd place
Team Results:
Girls – 5th Place
Boys – 3rd Place
Great effort across the board as the Rockets continue to build momentum this season!
The team would also like to send out a huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers that worked at the event and made the successful meet possible.
Rabl, Norman E Age 89 of Adams
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by WRJC WebMaster
in Obituaries
Norman E. Rabl, age 89 of Adams, Wisconsin passed away on December 11, 2025.
Norm was born on June 16, 1936, in Columbus, WI to John Rabl and Elizabeth (Huber) Rabl. He graduated from Fall River High School in 1957 and went on to attend UW Madison where he played trumpet and tuba in the University Marching Band. He belonged to Delta Sigma Phi graduating with a BS in 1958. He received his MS in 1965 and PhD in 1978 from UW. His career began in Jefferson County in University Extension-Education. Norm began his career as a 4-H Club Agent, then as a Horticulture and Livestock Specialist, ending his formal career as the County Resource Agent &Business Specialist for Jefferson Co. He was granted Professor Emeritus from UW in 1978. While living in Jefferson he was involved with the National 4-H Club, Jefferson Kiwanis, Fort Atkinson Lions, WI Conservation Club and UW Madison Alumni Association.
Norm married his beloved wife, Carol (Hackl) in May 1963 and the couple were married for 58 years. As a couple they enjoyed spending time with their three children and five grandchildren, camping, boating and traveling to FL, Branson, Door County, the Northwoods and many National Parks. Norm loved playing the accordion and enjoyed entertaining others at Christmas and parties for many years. He remained an avid hunter and fisherman his entire life with annual trips to the Chippewa Flowage where he had a favorite “crappie hole”. After retirement, Norm and Carol moved to Adams, WI where they developed the Pinequilizer Campground/Mobile Home Park and Tree Farm. He began a Christmas tree lot in Fort Atkinson in 1968 where he enjoyed visiting with old friends and colleagues even after his son took over the sales. He had a vivid passion for life, often capturing it via his photography of family, friends and places he went. Norm had a special gift of making friends wherever he went and they remained friends for a lifetime.
Norman was preceded in death by his wife, Carol; his parents and brothers (John, Phil and Butch). He is survived by his loving family; sister, Nancy Mickelson; daughter, Laurie Rabl (Anthony Roberts); son, David Rabl (Jolane Benner); daughter, Kelly (Trent) Allen. Grandchildren Keith Diemert; Collin (Fillipi) Diemert; Grace (Arlen) Rabl Castro; Chloe (Jake) Allen and Luke Allen.
A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 at the Moundview Golf Course, Friendship, Wisconsin.
Lecy, Mrtyle (Myrt) Jane Age 91 of Adams County
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by WRJC WebMaster
in Obituaries
Myrtle (Myrt) Jane Pedersen Lecy passed away on April 6, 2026 at Arborwood Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids. Services will be held May 2, 2026 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale. Visitation will be from Noon until 2 PM with a memorial service following.
Myrtle was born on September 12, 1934, to Hans and Hilda (Olson) Pedersen. She was born on her father’s birthday on the family farm, the 8 th of 11 children including brothers Norman, Roy, and Alden, and sisters Caroline Henriksen, Viola York, Virginia Chaffee, Esther Stevens, Gladys McKinley, Verna Williams, and Florence Koehler.
She graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1952. She married Helmer Lecy on June 12, 1954. They celebrated 64 years together before his death in 2018. Myrt worked at Roberts Motors in Friendship and Dimond’s Store in Arkdale during her early years while raising 4 children. In later years she worked at Carole’s Fashion Delights in Adams. Myrt also travelled extensively with Helmer while he was International Director for Lions Club, hosting many social events. Most of all she enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, spending time with her brothers and sisters and enjoying her family….and the Milwaukee Brewers!
She is predeceased by her parents, husband Helmer, son Loren as well as her sisters and her brothers Norman and Roy.
Surviving her are daughter Janis (Bob) Cada of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, daughter Jodi (Jim Grabarski) Helgeson of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin, son Lonny (Lucille) Lecy of Friendship, Wisconsin, daughter-in-law Peg Lecy of Arkdale, Wisconsin, grandchildren Heather (Matt) Wendland of Tomah, Wisconsin, Lars (Helena) Helgeson of Cincinnati, Ohio, Nicholas (Amanda) Cada of Elmer, New Jersey, Lavender (Doug) Hudson of West Chicago, Illinois, Kyle (Monica) Cada of Neenah, Wisconsin, great-grandchildren Amelia, Lillian, Samantha, Sylvia and Solveig, as well as her only surviving sibling, Alden Pedersen of Fond du Lac. She is further survived by many, many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Memorials may be directed to the Roche-a-Cri Lions for improvements to the Lions park at Arkdale as she enjoyed many moments there.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home (www.roseberrys.com) is assisting the family.
Boggiano, Angeline Ruth Wong Age 94 of Hillsboro
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by WRJC WebMaster
in Obituaries
Angeline Ruth Wong Boggiano, age 94 years, of Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Fair View Nursing Home in Mauston.
She was born on May 24, 1931 in Hillsboro, the daughter of Hartley and Crilla (Caucutt) Walker. Angeline graduated as Salutatorian from the Hillsboro High School in 1949. Shortly thereafter, Angie began working at the Farmers State Bank in Hillsboro, where she worked for 60 years.
Angeline was united in marriage to Arthur E. Wong on May 24, 1952 in Hillsboro. They purchased and made their home in Hillsboro also in 1952. Arthur preceded her in death on November 29, 1982.
Angeline later married Wilson “Willie” Boggiano on February 18, 1984 and he preceded her in death on June 11, 2005.
In addition to her work as a teller at Farmers State Bank; she was actively involved in the First Congregational Church in Hillsboro and their different circles, along with teaching Sunday School. Angie was also a founding member of the Good Samaritan Thrift Store in Hillsboro. She also was a member of the Hillsboro Fire Department Auxiliary.
Angie was also known for having many garage sales at her residence, affectionately known as “Queen of the Garage Sale.”
Survivors include her daughter, Christi (Robert) Kouba; son, Kirby (Ann) Wong; grandchildren, Karrie Kouba, Josh (April) Kouba, Benjamin (Carly) Wong, Sarah (Brandon) Hockers, and Becky (Travis) Stolze; great grandchildren, Chloe, Clayton, Elliott, Austin, Amelia, and Delilah and sister-in-law, Shirley Walker.
In addition to her husbands, Arthur and Wilson; her parents, Hartley and Crilla and brother, Merwyn Walker.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in Hillsboro, with Pastor Thomas Hotek officiating. Burial will be in the Forest-Burr Cemetery, rural Hillsboro. A time of visitation will be on Friday, April 17, 2026 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Picha Funeral Home in Hillsboro and from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the Church.
The Picha Funeral Home in Hillsboro is assisting, for online information go to www.pichafuneralhomes.com
