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🌱 Track & Field: Varsity vs. St. Croix Falls Meet (Away) and 11 more events

Balsam Lake, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Balsam Lake! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Track & Field: Varsity vs. St. Croix Falls Meet (Away) at Unity SD
  • Softball: Varsity vs. Barron Double Header (Away) at Unity SD
  • Spring Band & Choir Concert at Unity SD

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Showers late in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
  • Friday: Warmer; a morning shower, with a high of 79 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Balsam Lake

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    Thursday May 14
  • Track & Field: Varsity vs. St. Croix Falls Meet (Away)
    Unity SD St. Croix Falls High School
    4:00 pm
  • Softball: Varsity vs. Barron Double Header (Away)
    Unity SD Barron High School
    4:00 pm
  • Spring Band & Choir Concert
    Unity SD Unity Performing Arts Center (PAC)
    7:00 pm
  • Middle School Spring Band & Choir Concert
    Unity Performing Arts Center (PAC)
    7:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • Baseball: Varsity vs. Barron Double Header (Home)
    Unity SD Unity High School Varsity Baseball Field
    3:00 pm
  • Baseball: JV vs. Barron Area Schools Double Header( Home)
    Unity SD Unity High School JV Baseball Field
    3:00 pm
  • Golf: Boys Varsity vs. Barron (Away)
    Unity SD Barron Rolling Oaks Golf Course
    4:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • High School Spring Band and Choir Concert
    Unity Performing Arts Center (PAC)
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Baseball: JV Game Rescheduled from 04-29-2026
    St. Croix Falls High School
    4:00 pm
  • Senior Awards Night
    Luck SD Big Gym
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Friends of the Library Regular Meeting
    Milltown Public Library, 61 Main St W, Milltown
    9:00 am
  • Golf: Boys Varsity Invitational
    Rice Lake Middle School
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Congratulations 2026 graduates🎉!
    Graduation comes with big changes—new job, new place, new responsibilities. It’s also a good time to review your insurance coverage and make sure it… (Nextdoor )
  • LifeWise Academy posted a job opening for Elementary Teacher in Luck. Apply here.
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Frederic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Balsam Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

St. Croix Falls

New Richmond


Ok Balsam Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Balsam Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Balsam Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.