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12/02/2024

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11/13/2024

Brillion alum Megan Schuman is a redshirt freshman for Winona State in Minnesota.

Nov. 13, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion NewsMegan Schuman is in the record books for Winona State University.The 2023 Brillion High School graduate made her Division II collegiate basketball debut last Friday night in a 75-66 loss against Northwestern Oklahoma State University during a weekend of....

11/07/2024

The single-vehicle accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon.

Nov. 6, 2024The Brillion News CALUMET COUNTY - A 70-year-old Brillion man is dead following a one-vehicle rollover crash on Wednesday afternoon. The Wisconsin State Patrol Northeast Region reported that it received a call at 2:24 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon for a crash at the intersection of U.S. Hi...

10/31/2024

Tony Wied says love of the country motivated him to pursue public office.

Oct. 24, 2024 This article first appeared in the Oct. 24, 2024 print edition of The Brillion News.By David Nordby The Brillion News Oliver Bushman served in the United States Army in World War II, 232nd Div. Engineers. During the war, Bushman served in Guam, the Philippines and Okinawa, and was awar...

10/19/2024

Football playoff matchups are set for Brillion, Hilbert and Reedsville.

Oct. 19, 2024The Brillion NewsThe WIAA released brackets for the 2024 playoffs on Saturday morning. All Level 1 playoff games are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. Division 5Brillion received a No. 6 seed and will play at No. 3 Kewaunee. The Lions finished the regular season with a 26-14 loss...

10/09/2024

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10/08/2024

Kristin Lyerly is hoping to be the first Democrat to be elected to Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District since 2008.

This article first appeared in the Oct. 3, 2024 print edition of The Brillion News. By David NordbyThe Brillion NewsKristin Lyerly has always had passion. So much as a teenager at Kaukauna High School that the school created an outstanding school spirit award for her after she was on the poms team,....

09/26/2024

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09/19/2024

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09/18/2024

The threat was found “not credible” by police.

Sept. 18, 2024The Brillion NewsBRILLION - The Brillion School District canceled classes on Wednesday because of a threat that was made online. Police have since found the threat to be "not credible." Classes are expected to resume as normal on Thursday. Below is the full statement from Superintenden...

09/11/2024

A $10,000 reward is being offered for any information that helps lead to finding Eric Boll.

Sept. 11, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion News The family of Eric Boll, a 2010 Brillion High School graduate, is offering a $10,000 reward for any information that leads to finding him.Eric was last seen leaving his residence on the east side of Madison at 7 a.m. on Aug. 24 on his e-bike and has no...

09/11/2024

The crash happened Tuesday night in the Town of Buchanan.

Sept. 11, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion News BUCHANAN – A 19-year-old Brillion woman died after she crashed her motorcycle into a semi-truck Tuesday night in Outagamie County, authorities said.The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office said in a release that they responded at 5:46 p.m. to reports ...

09/09/2024

An overnight fire took place in Hilbert at the FV Alfalfa Mill. The fire started around 1 a.m. and required crews from across Calumet County. The crews are still pumping water and fully extinguishing the fire.

Photo credit: Laurie Mathes Photography

09/06/2024

There were plenty of highlights for the Lions including Brennen Kleist’s 63-yard touchdown on the first play of the game.

Sept. 5, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion NewsBRILLION – Brennen Kleist burst through the line of scrimmage and sprinted 63 yards to score on the first play of Thursday night’s game between Brillion and Chilton. It was just the first highlight play of many for the Lions in a 35-7 conference win....

08/30/2024

The Lions are 2-0 to start the season and will host Chilton to begin conference play next Thursday.

Aug. 29, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion News BRUSSELS – The Brillion football team improved to 2-0 this season with a 28-12 non-conference win at Southern Door (0-2) on Thursday night.The Lions took control of the game in the second half. After trailing 12-7 at halftime, Brillion scored on the f...

07/27/2024

A Menasha man died in the accident on Friday night.

July 27, 2024 By David Nordby The Brillion NewsBRILLION - A 32-year-old Menasha man died in an accident at Ariens Nordic Center on Friday night, the Brillion Police Department said in a press release. The man fell and struck his head. The Brillion Police Department, Calumet County Sheriff's Office,....

07/27/2024

The man was skateboarding at Ariens Nordic Center.

July 26, 2024 By David NordbyThe Brillion News BRILLION – A man above the age of 20 suffered serious injuries during a skateboarding accident on Friday night at Ariens Nordic Center.Brillion Police Chief Kirk Schend confirmed the accident to The Brillion News. He was unable to confirm additional d...