MANAWA – The 45 Outdoor theater in New London opened its doors on July 1, 1953 and closed August 24, 1986. Its classic road sign, a relic of the beloved pastime of going to drive-in movies, is …
MANAWA – Five airplanes and two days later long-time friends, Dave Sarna and Tom Handschke, landed in Alaska to work as volunteers at the 52nd Iditarod. The race started on March 3 in Fairbanks …
MANAWA – Members of the senior class of 2025 returned home from their class trip from Paris with a new life experience under their belt as they head out into the world. Jeff Bortle, the dean of …
MANAWA – A quote was submitted to the Joint Finance Committee in Madison for a new dam in Manawa in hope that it is accepted into the 2026 state budget. The Manawa dam breached last July with …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa sat down March 12 with Wiscons8, LLC, the operator of the Manawa dam prior to its demise last July, and began a conversation on moving forward. There are three …
MANAWA – Little Wolf River Outfitters located in downtown Manawa has recently started offering the service of fish taxidermy for customers. Rick Zemple, owner of Little Wolf River Outfitters, …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa is currently gathering all information needed to be able to get the dam into the state budget for 2026, which has led to a special council meeting and informational …
MANAWA – During the Feb. 17 city council meeting a Manawa police officer was awarded a letter of commendation due to his determination to return an electric wheelchair to its rightful owner who …
MANAWA – Half of the senior class at Little Wolf High School will be taking a trip to Paris, and the teacher in charge of organizing the trips has gotten the go ahead to continue planning for …
MANAWA – After the historic flooding in 2024, the Manawa Mid-Western Rodeo and Stampede were cancelled for the season, which left a hole in fundraising for the Little Wolf Trail Organization, …
MANAWA – The Manawa School Board voted Jan. 27 to increase the length of a school day in order to shorten the 2025 to 2026 school year. Ryan Peterson, the district administrator, set aside time …
MANAWA – Coined “the greatest show on the snow,” the Snodeo is coming back and is promised to be the biggest Snodeo to take place since its start in 2007. With warmer temperatures …
MANAWA – The shoreline stabilization project is set to move forward, despite a slight push back from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Ann Bonikowske, a first-ward alderperson, said …
MANAWA –Judy Trull spoke about her trip to Guatemala last November to build homes alongside Lisa and Jason Severson. She described it as life-changing. Trull made the trip to Guatemala to join …
MANAWA – A possible extension of the Tomorrow River Trail to Depot Street in Manawa could be coming in 2026 with the removal of train tracks that are obsolete. Currently the Tomorrow River …
MANAWA – After the dam breach July 5 in Manawa, a federally listed endangered species has a questionable future in the Little Wolf River. The snuffbox mussel is mostly found in the Midwestern …
City and town to work to together
Weyauwega sisters serve as rodeo ambassadors
Group seeks more communications with city of Manawa
Renovation project of Union Thresherman Club