After being closed since March, the Sherwood Inn Supper Club reopened on Thursday, December 27, thanks to new owner Scott Lewis and his brother and partner, Trevor. Read the rest of this entry »
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From swimming suits to renaissance costumes to wedding dresses, Betty Holzman spends her days sewing clothes of all shapes and sizes. Read the rest of this entry »
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There is nothing like a big snowstorm to lift the spirits of children, and some adults as well. But there is also a downside to a winter wonderland: rooftop ice dams that can cause serious damage to your home. Read the rest of this entry »
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December 30, 1986: Four Railroaders score in double-figures as the Altoona boys’ basketball team tops Alma, 57-40. Tony Watt and Greg Boettcher lead the Railroaders with 14 points each. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Altoona girls’ basketball team didn’t get their offense into high gear until the fourth quarter of their game on Thursday, December 20. Instead, they just made sure Gilman never got going in the first place. The Railroader defense gave up the fewest points it had allowed in nearly five years as Altoona defeated the Pirates 50-21. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Eau Claire/Altoona co-op girls’ hockey team suffered their second consecutive defeat on Thursday night in Onalaska, 4-2. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Altoona Railroaders evened their season mark at four wins and four losses with a convincing 9-2 victory over the Medford Raiders on Thursday, December 20. The Rails played a solid game in both the defensive and offensive zones. Altoona out-shot Medford by over a 2:1 ratio as Altoona fired 48 shots on net to 21 for Medford. The Rails controlled play throughout the entire game. In the first period, Alex VanKampen scored two goals and Cory Bostrom tallied the other. Assisting on the VanKampen goal were Michael Peterson and Curtis Carlino. Read the rest of this entry »
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It was immediately apparent from the time public address announcer Bob Burgraff introduced the starting lineups that Friday night’s matchup between Altoona and Gilman would be very different than last year’s memorable, down-to-the-wire contests. The two teams finished tied atop the Western Cloverbelt Conference standings a year ago, but not one starter returned from either team’s lineup. Read the rest of this entry »
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When Andy Schrader first started with Altoona Parks and Recreation Department as a Zamboni driver, he never imagined that he would be there for so long. Read the rest of this entry »
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JANUARY:
- Election 2007: No contests
- Stokes and Mundt acquires Prock business Read the rest of this entry »
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