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Pursuing a career in comic books
In addition to comic books, Waupaca author John Jackson Miller has published novels on Star Wars. Emily Conroy Photo Waupaca author explores Star Trek, Star Wars … Pursuing a career in comic booksRead More »
Reckless homicide, sex crime charges filed
Huebner Judge orders $2 million cash bond … Reckless homicide, sex crime charges filedRead More »
Rising costs, increasing needs
Rising grocery p[rices and increased demand are challenges the food pantry in New London currently faces. File Photo Challenges facing New London food pantry … Rising costs, increasing needsRead More »
Depot film packs the Gerold
The premier of Back on Track: Rebuilding the Waupaca Train Depot was shown at the packed Gerold Opera House in Weyauwega. It was the story of Mike Kirk who restored the depot after decades of work. James Card Photo Documentary…
Waupaca Rec Center champion
Pat Annen of Waupaca and Karol Maas of Oshkosh won a bronze medal at the U.S. Open Pickleball Championship in Naples, FL. Annen plays at the Waupaca Recreation Center. Submitted Photo Medals in pickleball … Waupaca Rec Center championRead More…
Plover unveils new website
The Plover Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has a new website at comeovertoplover.com that highlights tings to do for both visitors and residents. Focus on events, local attractions … Plover unveils new websiteRead More »
Master Gardeners hold plant sale
The annual Portage County Master Gardener plant sale begins at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18. Submitted Photo Event planned for May 18 … Master Gardeners hold plant saleRead More »
County B closures in Plover
Project completion planned for late November … County B closures in PloverRead More »
Apple hunter finds new specimen
Henry Jacobson has researched varieties of apple trees that were developed in Waupaca County but are now lost to history. In 2016, he discovered the rare Ratzburg variety near Fremont. This year he might have re-discovered another heirloom tree. James…
New London library screens ‘Hallowed Grounds’
The New London ublic Library will show a PBS documentary, “Hallowed Grounds,” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 22. Photo courtesy of PBS Film visits overseas military cemeteries The New London Public Library will screen “Hallowed Grounds” at 1 p.m. Wednesday,…
Looking back over 150 years
St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Its current building was constructed in 1968. Submitted Photo St. Martin’s sesquicentennial … Looking back over 150 yearsRead More »
Trail saved at Hartman Creek
The Dike Trail was recently repaved and repaired with help from the Friends of Hartman Creek State Park. It was almost closed for good because of sinkholes and craters. James Card Photo Path almost abandoned … Trail saved at Hartman…
Clintonville School Board OKs pay raises
Cllintonville Middle School File Photo Support staff pay increased … Clintonville School Board OKs pay raisesRead More »
Archeologists reveal canoe’s story
The Iola Historical Society has a Native American dugout canoe on display. Emily Conroy Photo Artifact at Iola Historical Society … Archeologists reveal canoe’s storyRead More »
School meals to cost more
New London raises fees by 5 cents … School meals to cost moreRead More »
Saari to retire
District administrator leaving Waupaca in June … Saari to retireRead More »
Drive Thru Difference Day
Pizza fundraiser for sheriff’s office … Drive Thru Difference DayRead More »
County hosts Youth Government Day
Waupaca County Youth Government Day included a mock trial in the Branch I courtroom. Among the participants were Ruby McCartney (witness), Hank Auer, Kasey Furman and Preston Krueger (prosecuting attorneys) and Scarlett Rathje (court clerk). Submitted Photo New London students…
New friends for Cahoots
The next project for Friends of Cahoots is to build an outdoor pavilion at the Waupaca location to give the clients and staff a chance to get outside more often. Submitted Image Group aims for park shelter … New friends…