MANAWA – A project that began with an idea to build a park to honor not only the city’s veterans and active duty military, but a place where military families can also come to relax is …
MANAWA – In a recent Facebook post, the Manawa Police Department urged parents and kids to use more caution when riding electric bikes (e-bikes). Police Chief Jason Severson said the riding of …
MANAWA – Representatives from Cedar Corporation, the City of Manawa’s engineering firm, gave a public presentation about the dam as well as the feasibility analysis for future …
MANAWA – A presentation will be held at the in Manawa Masonic Center on June 7 highlighting the process that the City of Baraboo went through in removing three dams on the Baraboo River. Joe …
MANAWA - Students at Manawa Elementary School welcomed children’s author Stef Wade May 28. Wade is known for her engaging and imaginative children’s books that often tackle important …
MANAWA – The shoreline restoration project in the City of Manawa finished up last week after having to extend the deadline due to permitting issues. The City of Manawa officials pursued and …
MANAWA – A bluegrass festival to raise money for pancreatic cancer research has come back for another summer. Bluegrass at the Bertgrounds is a bluegrass concert held close to Bear Lake …
MANAWA – A local chainsaw artist Ben Buschke was recently commissioned to create a statue of Vince Lombardi ahead of the NFL draft in Green Bay. He was asked to create a statue of Vince …
MANAWA – A new softball field located at Little Wolf High School had a ribbon cutting on May 8 to officially open up for the Lady Wolves softball team. The ribbon cutting was completed by …
MANAWA – The Manawa School Board approved funding to repaint the lines in the high school parking lot on April 28 to make for safer traffic flow during busy periods of the day. The parking lot …
MANAWA – The Pat Wade Trail behind the Manawa Elementary School will see a new addition of a story walk this month. A story walk is dissecting a book, page by page, and putting them up on a …
MANAWA – The Manawa City Council began their April 21 meeting with an update on the dam as Manawa residents filled the board room. Mayor Mike Frazier let the council and audience know that he, …
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 …