WAUPACA – A new ordinance to restrict where a sex offender can live was passed by the Waupaca City Council on Aug. 19. The ordinance would disallow sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet o\f …
STEVENS POINT – A Portage County corrections officer resigned days after he was arrested under suspicion of assaulting his brother with a thermos during an argument in July. Todd Domres, the …
NEW LONDON — Classic cars, trucks, motorcycles, and a solemn 9/11 remembrance will set the stage as the New London Area Chamber of Commerce, New London Lions Club, and Wolf River Classic Chevy Club …
MANAWA – The Common Council unanimously approved a rezoning request last week, allowing Kobussen Buses to expand its North Bridge Street terminal. The council’s vote rezones the property behind …
IOLA – Young Impressions Daycare will remain open after a community effort helped secure the funding needed to keep the longtime child care center operating. The effort began last fall after the …
COUNTY – Winter will come quick and cold to Wisconsin according to the formula used by the Farmer’s Almanac who released their annual winter weather forecast last week. Their fall forecast for …
CLINTONVILLE – The future is undetermined for the unused community garden located in W.A. Olen Park in Clintonville as the city considers a new location for the garden. The Clintonville Public …
NEW LONDON – After hearing feedback from district teachers and parents, the New London Board of Education has suspended the implementation of a wellness policy that advised staff not to use food as …
WEYAUWEGA – The Waupaca County Fair kicked off this week without one of its longtime attractions: horse exhibits and shows were canceled to protect horses from equine strangles. The annual fair …
IOLA – A popular restoration project in the Village of Iola has been abruptly shut down after a man was caught on camera attempting to breach an electric fence surrounding a grazing herd of goats. …
CLINTONVILLE – Three thousand travelers were asked in a survey to identify towns they think have the most untapped tourism potential. The survey was conducted by Hostinger, an AI-powered business …
• Aug. 17 – A woman reported a case of identity theft. She was out $13, 200 but was able to recover it. • Aug. 17 – Marshfield Clinic requested a welfare check on a man living in his truck …
• Aug. 14 – Officers responded to a call regarding two windows being broken at an older industrial building on Wood Street. • Aug. 14 – A 24-year-old man was arrested on a probation violation …
TOWN OF EAU PLEINE — One woman was announced deceased after a fatal accident on private property in the Town of Eau Pleine. On Aug. 19, at approximately 4:31 p.m., the Portage County Sheriff’s …
TOWN OF PINE GROVE – On August 20, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., Portage County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 7300 block of County Trunk N in the Town of Pine Grove for a report of a …
IOLA – The Sheveland-Taylor American Legion post’s annual “Pie in the Park” celebration will return to Veterans Memorial Park on Aug. 29, bringing together community members for an afternoon …
CLINTONVILLE – After receiving an estimate of $60,000 for a parking lot paving project in the city of Clintonville, the city will now seek competitive bids because of the cost of the project. The …
NEW LONDON – A developer’s agreement with Breezewood Builders, LLC for the construction of two six-plex apartments at the corner of Wolf River Avenue and Wyman Street that had lapsed will be …
STEVENS POINT — Stevens Point Area Public School District custodial and maintenance team member Jeremy Manthey earned first place in the individual Clean Room Challenge at the Wisconsin Association …
NEW LONDON – The city of New London is moving towards spending $7,000 to have a comprehensive hotel feasibility study completed by Core Distinction Group. At its July 28 meeting, the New London …