
August 20, 2024
There were the Dutchmen of course, The Six Fat ones and The Skinny variety too. There were Dutchmen from the Country, from Ivanhoe and from the Riverside. There were the Jolly ...

August 19, 2024
Feeding, watering, cleaning the stall, grooming, riding, tidying up … the chores required to be a horse owner, done day in and day out, never end. But for Amelia Baker (left) ...

August 15, 2024
When Greg Muellerleile (CHS 1966) took the Cleveland Township Hall stage for his first ever rock ‘n’ roll performance, he couldn’t have imagined he would still be performing ...

August 1, 2024
Growing up with pigs and cows on a hobby farm in Tomah Wisconsin, about midway between La Crosse and Wisconsin Dells on Interstate 90, Jordan Kuehl developed a general love for ...

July 29, 2024
Running through the streets of Madison Lake during its town celebration Paddlefish Days on Saturday morning, Charlotte Meyer won the female division of the Patrick Freeberg Memo...

July 28, 2024
New uniforms, new equipment, new faces…and dozens of pounds of additional muscle fiber. Much has changed for the Cleveland football team, and it showed at the football camp, hel...

July 27, 2024
The culmination of lessons learned through his years as a Scout, CHS 2024 graduate Dylan Zimmerman’s Eagle Scout project, completed in the spring of 2023, was renovating a fire...

July 20, 2024
Investing five hours on a Saturday to up their basketball skills, 21 Cleveland high school boys and girls attended the Pure Intensity basketball camp today. The camp was operate...

July 19, 2024
When Dave and Mary Krenik reached out to Jaci (Voit) Kopet (CHS 1988) to give the honorary cancer survivor speech at the 31st annual Le Sueur County American Cancer Society Rel...

July 12, 2024
While the heavy rains of this spring and summer have kept the baseball and softball fields beyond adequately watered, consistently growing turf, which makes for safe fields to play...

July 11, 2024
The MSBA Candidate’s Guide to School Board Elections provides an overview of the legal qualifications and procedures related to electing a board of education seat. Additionally, ...

July 5, 2024
While rain slowed down Independence Day activities, celebrations in nearby St. Peter and Elysian went on more or less as usual, and plenty of Cleveland participated. Above: Le ...

June 26, 2024
The June 17 schoolboard meeting was the last one for superintendent Brian Phillips (at left above), at least as a school administrator. Phillips’ official retirement date is this...

June 26, 2024
When the Cleveland class of 2004 graduated, Usher, P. Diddy and Beyonce were at the top of the Billboard 100. “Shrek 2,” “Mean Girls” and “Kill Bill” were popular movies. Earlie...

June 19, 2024
When the Cleveland Class of 1984 graduated, the Macintosh personal computer, launched in January, was starting to really take off. “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,” “The N...

June 19, 2024
With on-and-off rain all day Saturday putting the brakes on Cherry Creek Day, including canceling the parade and postponing the fireworks until later this summer, the Firehall wa...

June 17, 2024
Although only a freshman, Kaitlyn Flowers , who was thrust into a role of being one of the Clippers’ only two pitchers this season, was voted on by her softball teammates as the...

June 17, 2024
Voted by his baseball teammates as the Clipper varsity’s most valuable player was junior Brennan Kortuem . Kortuem and his teammates were recognized at an awards banquet in the...

June 14, 2024
The first of two weightlifting sessions came to an end for Clipper football players this spring, and head coach Eric Hermanson and his assistant coaches met with the team in th...

June 13, 2024
“Bloom where you’re planted,” was a common theme in the speeches of a mother-daughter duo at the Cleveland graduation ceremony, which was held in the new gym last Friday. While ...