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BUENA VISTA — A 24-year-old man from Almond died on the scene following a two-vehicle crash in Portage County. The crash took place on May 3 around 10:24 a.m. when the Portage County Communication …

Stevens Point Police Report

• April 24 – A 36-year-old man reported a woman was harassing him. He claimed she was telling his employer that he is a sex predator. • April 24 – A woman reported she was being stalked …

Calling 911

• April 27 – A man reported that another man was served legal papers. Upon getting served, the man pulled out a handgun and fired shots into the air and then later made threats on his Facebook …

NEW LONDON – There will be a brief ceremony for friends and family at New London High School on May 4th at 4:00 P.M to dedicate a small memorial in the school’s atrium for James Leonard Smith …

MADISON – Governor Evers signed a $4.4 million contract on April 27 to improve U.S. 10 westbound, between Anderson Road and Appletree Lane, a stretch of highway just outside of Waupaca. Work is …

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville Common Council approved a succession and transition policy for the city administrator position in cases of a temporary absence, planned separation, or unplanned …

School board discusses district wage increases

NEW LONDON – The New London Board of Education discussed a potential 2.63% wage increase for district employees for the 2026-27 school year after the district’s Total Compensation Committee …

City to hire assistant utilities manager

CLINTONVILLE – Instead of filling a foreman vacancy that Clintonville Utilities has, the Clintonville Common Council approved creating an assistant utilities manager position as part of a …

New dock and launch planned for Silver Lake

SCANDINAVIA - The Scandinavia Booster club in partnership with the village has proposed a new pier and kayak launch at Silver Lake to replace a failing wooden structure. The project is slated for …

STEVENS POINT – Portage County District Attorney Cass Cousins announced that a Grand Rapids man, Cory Wille, 46, was convicted by a Portage County jury of second degree sexual assault of a child …

Stabbing suspect appears in court

STEVENS POINT — Nathan Williams, 25, made a court appearance on April 20 in connection to a March stabbing, and two other open cases in Portage County. Around 5 a.m. on March 15, officers were …

Held at gunpoint, a woman escapes harm

OGDENSBURG — In the early morning hours of April 22, a young woman found herself in the parking lot of Sentry Foods in Iola. She was bleeding from the head but she escaped without getting shot. Her …

Hatten Park is first choice for new sled hill

NEW LONDON – The New London Parks & Recreation Committee agreed that Hatten Park would be the first choice for the location of a new sled hill in the city of New London. The committee heard …

County named Snowmobile Friendly Community

MANAWA - Waupaca County was recently recognized as a Snowmobile Friendly Community (SFC) through a statewide program honoring communities that support safe, responsible snowmobiling and local trail …

Event set to support Silver Lake

SCANDINAVIA - A community fundraiser aimed at protecting Silver Lake from aquatic invasive species will take place May 17 at Jorgensen Park. The event called “A Day on the Lake,” is scheduled …

Council advances homeless shelter

STEVENS POINT — A homeless shelter, to be located at 2854 Church Street, has advanced through two big approvals from the Common Council. The property unanimously approved a rezoning request from …

Meth bust at Econolodge

WAUPACA — Daniel Charles Radtke, 69-year-old Waupaca man was charged April 14 in Waupaca County Circuit Court with possession of methamphetamine, possession of THC as a second or subsequent …

CLINTONVILLE – Employees who use a city issued cellphone for city business and personal use will now have the option to keep the cellphone when they are no longer employed by the city. The …

Striking up new energy

WAUPACA – An unexpected turn changed the lives of two cousins, as they pulled into the Waupaca Bowl one rainy afternoon and a couple weeks later they were signing the title. Renee Larsen and her …

Close call at crash scene

WAUPACA — Stacey L. Anderson, 41-year-old Abbotsford woman is facing multiple charges, including two felony counts of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, after authorities say she drove …

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