9+ hour, 47+ min ago  (234+ words) The Amery School Board moved Monday toward approving a $148, 638 overhaul of mathematics curriculum for grades 6 through 12, selecting new core instructional materials for both the middle school and high school as part of the district's seven-year curriculum adoption cycle. The purchase,…...

12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (403+ words) Graduation season is wrapping up in the area. Well, the graduation ceremony season is nearly done. Graduation party season will go on for a couple of months, or so it seems. My oldest granddaughter graduated from Forest Lake High School....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (660+ words) A request by the Amery Congregational Church to remove, rather than replace, a section of deteriorating sidewalk along Harriman Avenue North was tabled indefinitely at the June 3 Amery City Council meeting, prompting a broader discussion about who should bear the…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (311+ words) The pontoon rides are free to people who normally can't access the lakes. A volunteer program is bringing free pontoon rides to area senior citizens this summer, giving older residents who may no longer have access to boats a chance…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (305+ words) After two years of painful premium increases, the Amery School District is heading into the 2026-27 year with a property and casualty insurance package that comes in roughly $1, 000 less than last year " welcome news for a district that has spent much…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (361+ words) Amy Stender (left) began giving music lessons in her home in 2019. She has expanded her lessons to a full-time business. Then her business took off. Stender had read a book about owning a music studio and adopted many of its…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (167+ words) A mascot has officially been approved by both the Clayton and Turtle Lake School Boards for existing co-ops of wrestling, baseball, softball, golf and track & field. Andrew Buck finished in a three-way tie for fifth at the Division 3 Boys Golf…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (268+ words) Mark A. Prindle, age 73, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at his home on June 7, 2026. Mark was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and was a proud graduate of Grace High School, Class of 1970. On October 18, 1975, he married the love of his life,…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (266+ words) Amery Free Press Now, more than ever, the world needs trustworthy reporting'but good journalism isn't free. Please support us by subscribing or making a contribution. Robert "Bob" Lee Lennartson, 89, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, passed away on June 9, 2026, at Dove Health…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (206+ words) Annis Fredrickson, age 92, of New Richmond, WI passed away on June 7, 2026 at Christian Community Home of Hudson, WI. Annis was born on January 23, 1934 to Perry and Doris (Kraft) Fredrickson in Amery. She grew up attending school in Deronda before graduating…...