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By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION – Joe Shimek, Chase Braun and Landon Mathes all had two RBIs, and the Lions clinched a WIAA Division 3 regional championship with a 7-4 win over Bonduel on Wednesday. “It feels great. It’s great to be able to know that us as seniors and the whole team achieved something this season after a tough loss for conference,” Mathes said. The Lions are 23-4 overall with the 23 wins setting a new program record. “We have great kids. They d

By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION - The Brillion baseball team has a chance to clinch a share of the Eastern Wisconsin Conference if they beat undefeated Kiel on Thursday. Unfortunately for the Lions, the first meeting between the two teams on Tuesday went in favor of the Raiders. Both teams entered the game undefeated against the conference. Kiel came from behind with two runs in the seventh inning to win 4-3. Caden Milbrath doubled on a line drive to center to scor

By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION – Nathan Levash says it was a surreal feeling to be selected as the new head coach of the Brillion girls basketball program. “Wow. It’s been a real goal of mine to be a varsity coach and then to find out the news was kind of surreal to know that it’s finally here,” Levash said. Levash, 39, was born and raised in Brillion. He graduated from Brillion High School in 2005. He found out late last week he was being hired as the new coach t

The Brillion News UPDATE: The missing student was found unharmed, the Brillion Police Department stated shortly after 1 p.m. BRILLION - The Brillion Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing fourth grade student from Brillion Elementary School. The boy left the school property wearing light grey pants and a light grey short, approximately four feet tall, with short blonde hair, and is 9/10-years-old. He was last seen walking west on Tesch Street i

By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION – Jeff Capelle said he loved every second of being the Brillion girls basketball coach, but it’s time to step away from the role. “It is a difficult decision,” Capelle said. “With my two boys really busy, they’re involved with many things, I just felt this was the right time to step down and be able to focus more energy on them.” Capelle recently completed his 15th season as head coach, an era that included 222 wins. Both his t

By David Nordby The Brillion News BRILLION – Electorates in the Brillion School District voted against the operational referendum in Tuesday’s spring election. The unofficial count was 1,064 (56.5%) against the referendum and 816 in favor of it. The numbers will become official once votes are canvassed. Had it passed, the district would have been authorized to exceed the revenue limit by $2.275 million per year for the next three school years from 2026 to 2029. Voters in th