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Weiser High School graduate Brody Von Brethorst receives scholarship from Third District Officials Association

Published by admin on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 1:05pm
 It was just announced that Weiser High School senior Brody von Brethorst, a member of the Class of 2019, was awarded the Bill Herr Memorial Scholarship.
 The $750 scholarship is given every year to one boy and one girl by the Third District Officials Association, an organization of nearly 500 referees, umpires and others who officiate the seven major high school sports in the region. There are more than 50 high schools in the district.
 The scholarship is named after Bill Herr, a longtime referee and former commissioner.

Paul Crawford to play on Down Under Sports football team in Australia

Published by admin on Wed, 05/29/2019 - 11:50am

Paul Crawford, a senior at Weiser High School, has been invited to represent Idaho on the 2019 football team in Australia in the Down Under Bowl.
 Crawford will depart for Queensland, Australia, on Sunday, June 30, to compete down under for individual honors and a team championship title.
 Crawford was raised in Weiser.  He has enjoyed a lifetime of sports, starting in the recreation department, followed by middle school and then high school.  

Former NFL players host football camp for local kids

Published by admin on Wed, 05/29/2019 - 11:49am

Tim Wrightman, owner of Lazy Bear Ranch on Weiser River Road, and a former standout player with the NFL’s Chicago Bears, recently hosted a football camp benefiting 34 middle school-aged children from around the area.
 Wrightman grew up in a single parent home. His mom worked three jobs, and extra money for football camps and other activities was just not there. Wrightman created his foundation and this football camp to help kids in the area growing up in similar environments.

Local high school cowboys, cowgirls qualify for state finals

Published by admin on Wed, 05/29/2019 - 11:47am

A number of high school cowboys and cowgirls from Weiser, Midvale and Council have qualified for the Idaho high school rodeo finals in June based on point totals at the end of the season.
 The last rodeo on the schedule this year was held in Cambridge on May 12. Points from 10 rodeos during the season were added up and the top six placers in each event earned a trip to the state finals at the Bannock County Event Center in Pocatello June 8-15.

Lady Wolverines take second place at state

Published by admin on Wed, 05/22/2019 - 4:08pm

The Weiser High School varsity girls golf team wrapped up another winning season with a second-place finish at the 3A State Championships on May 13-14 at Canyon Springs Golf Course in Twin Falls.
 After two days and two rounds of 18-hole tournament golf, the Weiser girls tallied a team score of 780. The Buhl girls won the 3A state title with a score of 701, and the Homedale girls placed third with a score of 836.

Weiser track athletes give their best at state

Published by admin on Wed, 05/22/2019 - 4:03pm

The Weiser High School track team did well in many events, including a repeat state title in the 800 meters, at the 3A state championship meet held over the weekend.
 The inclement weather was not ideal for an outdoor event or breaking track records, and athletes endured rain off and on during the two days of competition at Middleton High School.
 The Weiser varsity boys finished in 11th place out of 18 schools competing, while the girls took ninth place in a field of 19 teams.

Weiser girls place second at state tennis championships

Published by admin on Wed, 05/22/2019 - 3:54pm

The Weiser High School varsity girls tennis team brought home a trophy for their second-place finish at the 3A state tennis championships played over two days last weekend.
 The Parma girls won the team title with 53.5 points. Weiser was second with 42.5 points and Fruitland came in third place with 25 points. The varsity boys took sixth place out of a field of 14 teams that competed at state.
 Due to rain that wouldn’t let up, the matches were moved indoors to the Eagle tennis center on Friday.

Weiser baseball team earns consolation trophy at state tournament

Published by admin on Wed, 05/22/2019 - 3:48pm

 Weiser Wolverines opened up state play on Thursday against the Kimberly Bulldogs. The state tournament moved to Idaho Falls this year after being held for countless years at TVCC and Fruitland.
 Weiser started out the first inning as the visiting team and hit well. Logan Wood was leadoff batter for Weiser and singled to right field. Kooper von Brethorst singled as well bringing Brett Spencer to the plate. Spencer hit a triple over centerfield, scoring both Wood and K. von Brethorst.

Annual youth track meet is a week of fun

Published by admin on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 10:18am

It was a week of fun for the annual youth track camp held this past week. Never have there been so many young athletes participating in this camp.
 Nearly 120 from the ages of 12 down to a year of age. Wow, was it ever crazy with athletes everywhere –  running, jumping, throwing and in general, having a good time. The weather cooperated and blessed us with fabulous days.

Weiser athletes put in top performances at SRV District meet

Published by admin on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 10:16am

Weiser High School will send 19 track and field athletes to the 3A State Championships on May 17-18 at Middleton after strong finishes by the boys and girls at the 3A SRV District 3 meet last week in Payette.
    Weiser athletes saved some of their best efforts of the season for the district meet and posted a number of personal records. The top three finishers in each event at district earned a spot at the state championships.
 Weiser coach Dave Shirts said he sees the definite possibility of the Wolverines winning some medals at state. 

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