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Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 29, 2026

Halloween events — Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026

Sparta - Citywide trick-or-treating -- 4-7 p.m. - Trunk or Treat -- 4-6 p.m. Faith Evangelical Free Church, 6644 Highway 16. Games, candy, hot cocoa and cookies. - Business ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 29, 2026

VOLLYBALL: Bangor, Hillsboro stay alive into sectionals

And then there were two. Following the opening week of the high school volleyball playoffs all across Wisconsin, only two Scenic Bluffs Conference teams remain as we head into sectional action.

Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 26, 2026

Officer Joseph (Joey) Fossado-Haag joins the Bangor Police Department

On September 8, Village President Jeff Radtke swore in Officer Joseph (Joey) Fossado-Haag to the Bangor Police Department. He earned an associate's degree in criminal justice from Lakeshore ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 26, 2026

Bangor advances to sectionals after five-set win

In the Division 4 regional finals, the second-seeded Bangor Cardinals (26-7) outlasted No. 3 seed Auburndale (29-10) 23-25, 25-14, 25-19, 19-25, 15-12 last Saturday in Bangor. The Cardinals ...

Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 22, 2026

Providing comfort for local educator

Weekend activities kicked off on October 3, when the technicians from Sparta's KeyToComfort met early in the morning with owner Cindy Kreibich at Brenon Burkhardt's home. They installed a brand-new ...

Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 22, 2026

Sunshine on the Trail – Thank You, Bangor Community!

The 19th Annual Sunshine on the Trail - Bangor Cancer Support Group event was a beautiful reminder of what makes our community so special. On a gorgeous, sunny day, friends, relatives, ...

Obituary · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 19, 2026

Anna Jerome

Anna "Joy" Jerome, 96, of Bangor, passed away October 9, 2026, at Emplify by Gundersen Health in La Crosse. She was born September 14, 1930, in La Crosse County, to Paul and Nayva (Robinson) ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 19, 2026

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor, Brookwood earn late season SBC wins

With the outright conference championship already locked up, the Bangor volleyball team finished off the regular season in style by sweeping Hillsboro. The Cardinals (23-7, 13-1 SBC) swept the ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 19, 2026

CROSS COUNTRY: Brookwood boys, Bangor girls win SBC titles

Boosted by five runners inside the top eight, the Brookwood boys dominated their way to a Scenic Bluffs cross country championship. Senior Cooper Powell captured his third individual SBC title, ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 19, 2026

FOOTBALL: Cashton sneaks past Bangor on late TD, Brookwood books playoff berth

With barely over a minute to play, the Cashton Eagles appeared to be headed toward a disappointing Week 9 loss against archrival Bangor that could cost them a home playoff game. One seismic defensive ...

Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 19, 2026

Schmidt brings a listener's approach to the bench

On her first day in the Monroe County District Attorney's Office, Kathryn Schmidt received advice she still carries with her: Winning a case was not the point. Making a decision she could explain, ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 15, 2026

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor wraps up outright Scenic Bluffs title

The Bangor volleyball team's pursuit of securing the outright Scenic Bluffs title got off to a shaky start with a first-set loss against Brookwood. Rather than get rattled by that early setback, ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 15, 2026

FOOTBALL: Cashton, Bangor aim to improve playoff positioning

Entering their annual rivalry showdown, Cashton and Bangor have already put themselves in playoff position. However, a win could further solidify their spots in the postseason field in addition to ...

Obituary · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 15, 2026

Agnes G. Bouska

MIDDLE RIDGE -- Agnes G. Bouska, 100, of Middle Ridge, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2026, at her home with all her children present. Over her 100 years she managed tremendous

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 12, 2026

Bangor pulls away from Falcons

Locked in a close game at halftime, Bangor asserted total control over the final 24 minutes to race past Brookwood and further solidify their playoff positioning. The Cardinals (4-4, 4-2 SBC)

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 12, 2026

Bangor secures share of SBC title

Thanks to a perfect storm of results, the Bangor volleyball team heads into the final week of the regular season having already clinched at least a share of the Scenic Bluffs title. During a

Local · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 8, 2026

Gov. Evers Appoints Kathryn Schmidt to the Monroe County Circuit Court

Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Kathryn Schmidt to the Monroe County Circuit Court - Branch 1. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by Judge Todd Ziegler's appointment ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 8, 2026

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor cools off red-hot Royall

The Bangor volleyball team dumped a bucket of cold water on Royall's four-match conference winning streak and maintained their place atop the Scenic Bluffs standings with a four-set win on Tuesday.

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 5, 2026

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor outlasts Wolves for solo spot atop SBC standings

On the heels of a statement win over fellow Scenic Bluffs title contender Hillsboro earlier in the week, the Bangor volleyball team further bolstered their bid for a conference championship with a ...

Sports · Monroe County Herald Bangor · Oct 5, 2026

FOOTBALL: Bangor loses defensive slugfest to Royall

Following a defensive battle and an eventful opening quarter, Royall (5-2, 4-1 SBC) secured a win over Bangor (3-4, 3-2) 8-6 last Friday in Bangor. The first quarter brought the lone scores for ...