WAUPACA – Waupaca Online upgraded internet speeds for customers throughout its service area with no increase in monthly rates. Now entering its 25th year of service, Waupaca Online invests a …
APPLETON – For Karl Arps, throwing the ceremonial first pitch at the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers’ August 25 game was about more than participating in baseball tradition. It was a chance for the …
WEYAUWEGA – The seventh annual Veterans Backyard Bash returns to the Waupaca County Fairgrounds Sept. 4-5, bringing together live entertainment, community competitions and fundraising to support …
WAUPACA – Reverend Eugene and Elvira Gauerke celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary on Aug. 27. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, reaching a 70th wedding anniversary is very rare. …
NEW LONDON — A new community asset is set to officially open next week thanks to the leadership, determination, and hard work of Colton Swanson, a senior at New London High School and a member of …
WAUPACA – It started in the kitchen, learning to bake with her grandmother, and it led her to the launch her own chocolate shop that honors her passion for fine chocolate and her love of chickens. …
STEVENS POINT—Downtown Stevens Point recently gained a new art installation. The Poem Booth opened on Aug. 27 in The Square. The Poem Booth project took an old phone booth, donated by Chris …
• Aug. 21 – A man refused to leave the Stevens Point Post Office and called the staff “thieves” after a disagreement about a package. • Aug. 21 – A caller reported items had been …
• Aug. 24 – Door County Sheriff’s Department reported a 78-year-old man was having trouble breathing. The man’s wife was in Door County and learned of the emergency. • Aug. 24 – A …
STEVENS POINT — The Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum (CWCM) will close to the public for its annual museum deep-cleaning and exhibit installation from Aug. 30 through Sept. 8. During the …
WAUPACA – Rocktoberfest is back with the fun musical variety of the Charlie Justman Band, 17 local craft beers, curated wines and German cuisine. There is fun for all ages. People can try their …
FREMONT – Just a few months after local resort owners Reid and Alecia Raschke took over the former Let’s Meat grocery and deli, the storefront has completed its visual transformation with a …
NEW LONDON – The New London Board of Education took the first step to revising the district’s Employee Alcohol and/or Other Controlled Substance Use policy when it approved the first reading of …
STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Common Council has cleared the way for the city to acquire a prime downtown property for $3 million, voting 9-2 to approve a finalized sale agreement. The decision …
WAUPACA – The city authorized a hotel feasibility study at the Aug. 18 meeting; this study would determine if the lodging needs are being met within the city. Justin Berrens, the interim city …
NEW LONDON – The New London Common Council approved a three-contract renewal with PC and Cell Solutions to handle the city’s IT support. The council approved the contract renewal when it met, …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa received an unmodified, or “clean,” audit opinion for its fiscal year 2025 financial statements, though the annual report shows the municipal General Fund relied on …
STEVENS POINT — Alderperson Kneebone and Alderperson Shuda recently completed a ride-along with the Stevens Point Police Department and shared their experiences during the Aug. 17 Common Council …
WEYAUWEGA – The Weyauwega-Fremont Board of Education has approved a resolution to place a facilities referendum question on the November 3, 2026 ballot following months of facility planning, …
STEVENS POINT — Northbound Hoover Road will be closed to all traffic at the intersection of County Trunk HH while crews complete utility tie-ins as part of the new development in the northeast …