NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

First look inside

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Twin River’s hallways were abuzz Monday and Tuesday as the district held an open house both days, giving the public a chance to roam the halls of the new school building. Hundreds of people took advantage of the opportunity to check out the building ahead of school returning this week.

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Back Row L-R: Assistant Coach Jeremy Wetovick, Brock Dubas, Mason Hemmingsen, Tucker Smith, Isaac Supik, Kane Wetovick, Kingston Samuels, Landen Glup, Riley Williams, Leighton Baker, Jakob Supik, Isaac Carey, Cael Dubas, Wyatt Reilly, Parker Aaberg, Kyle Horn, Assistant Coach Eric Frenzen, and Head Coach Brandon Siegel Kneeling L-R: Kale Robinson, Breydem Navarro, Joe Johnson, Brayden Voichahoske, Chase Lesiak, Barrett Bridger, and Cole Small. Photo provided

Back Row L-R: Assistant Coach Jeremy Wetovick, Brock Dubas, Mason Hemmingsen, Tucker Smith, Isaac Supik, Kane Wetovick, Kingston Samuels, Landen Glup, Riley Williams, Leighton Baker, Jakob Supik, Isaac Carey, Cael Dubas, Wyatt Reilly, Parker Aaberg, Kyle Horn, Assistant Coach Eric Frenzen, and Head Coach Brandon Siegel Kneeling L-R: Kale Robinson, Breydem Navarro, Joe Johnson, Brayden Voichahoske, Chase Lesiak, Barrett Bridger, and Cole Small. Photo provided

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Twin River will be a fun team to watch this season. The Titans open the 2026 campaign on the road on Friday when they take on Centura. NCJ photo by Jen Johnson

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Edwin J. Maslonka

Edwin J. Maslonka

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The Bible Says . . .

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And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children...

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