Have you ever wanted to be a part of the Youth Apprenticeship program, but you don't understand how it works? Has it ever crossed your mind that you can get out of school early to get more benefits than...

Senior Jack Seeger has committed to play football at UW-Stout next season. Seeger, who stands 6-foot-5, was named a two-way all-conference lineman at the conclusion of last football season. He was...

Eli Bohm epitomizes what it means to be a student-athlete. A class valedictorian, he recently signed a letter of intent to run cross country at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). Bohm joins...

You might not know Katie Lechton personally, but you’ve probably enjoyed her work. If you’ve watched a live stream of an Amherst football game, Katie was likely behind the camera. If you’ve...

Olivia Davis will take to the hardwood one more time as a Falcon this summer, as she was chosen for the 2025 All-Star Game, which is hosted by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).  “It...

Citation of Commendation WHEREAS, the Portage County Chamber of Commerce annually honors an educator with the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Education, contribution to the Portage County community...

Senior Sam Stuczynski will take to the gridiron one more time wearing the blue and white this summer, as he was chosen to participate in the 2025 Small School All-Star Game, which is hosted by the Wisconsin...

The public kicked off their Sunday shoes and hurried off to see a production of the classic movie Footloose on March 13-16, at Amherst’s Jensen Center. All shows played to sold out audiences.  Over...

The WNA Foundation on Friday, March 7 celebrated Wisconsin’s outstanding student journalists, announcing the winners of its 2024 collegiate and high school Better Newspaper Contests during an awards...

"Thank you." Are there two words that are more underappreciated in this culture and this world? With that said, we here at the Talon would like to extend a heartfelt "thank you" to the anonymous...

Senior Ty Schelvan received a Master Angler Award at the 2025 State Ice Fishing Tournament banquet hosted by the Wisconsin Interscholastic Fishing Association (WIFA) at UW-LaCrosse on Sat., Feb. 15.  Schelvan...