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En route pour Paris!

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 …

Clintonville School Board primary

CLINTONVILLE – Incumbents Mark Zachow and Laurie Vollrath, along with challengers David Battenberg and Christopher Hoffmann have advanced from the Clintonville School Board primary and will …

City clerk race

STEVENS POINT – Two candidates are running to be the next City Clerk of Stevens Point. Aline Cyshosz and Susan Pagel will be on the ballot April 1. Here are four questions and answers about …

Destination golf in Fremont

FREMONT – Golfers can stay in shape playing the greatest courses in the country while snow piles on the ground. The newly opened Fremont Indoor Golf is located inside the Fremont River Deck. It …

No nightmare on Elm Street

WAUPACA – In Waupaca County, there are two seasons: winter and construction, and planners are already thinking of the warm workdays ahead. On Feb. 19, Public Works Director Justin Berrens …

No mow to slow mow

CLINTONVILLE – Residents in the city of Clintonville will need to mow their lawns in May this year, as the city will not be supporting the No Mow May movement like it has the last couple of …

Calling 911

• Feb. 17 – A Waupaca man on Royalton Street reported a juvenile runaway. • Feb. 17 – An Iola woman on Division Street reported a juvenile was “having a meltdown.” …

Iola gets gobbling goats

IOLA – The Village of Iola approved the hiring of a goat-grazing operation to get rid of the buckthorn problem on the River Walk. The measure was approved unanimously Feb. 11 to allow for the …

School-board bullies

CLINTONVILLE – Accusations of bullying and board members not following board policies were topics of discussion at the Feb. 10 Clintonville Board of Education meeting. The accusations were made …

Grandstand plan approved

CLINTONVILLE – The roof on the grandstand at Don Jirschele Stadium at W.A. Olen Park will stay, as the Clintonville City Council approved a new plan to save the grandstand and roof. The council …

PORTAGE COUNTY – The Buena Vista Wildlife Area, the vast grassland south of Stevens Point and west of Waupaca, is the home to the state’s last remaining prairie chickens—a gamebird …

Ice anglers help firefighters

WAUPACA – The annual fisheree hosted by the Wheelhouse raised a record amount of money for the Waupaca Fire Department. Jeff Maiman, owner of the Wheelhouse in Waupaca, dropped off a check for …

Calling 911

• Feb. 10 – A New London woman on State Highway 54 reported her mailbox was smashed, along with three others near her address. • Feb. 10 –An Appleton woman requested to meet …

Snow melts, pour cement, play ball!

MANAWA – The Manawa School Board approved a quote from two local contractors to complete some concrete work on the new softball field at Little Wolf High School on Jan. 27. The concrete work …

Community rallies for trail rebuild

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, …

Iola’s bar-scene slump

IOLA – At an Iola Village Board meeting on Jan. 14, local bar owners were present to express their concern over the Iola Police Department. Laura Marker, owner of the Corner Bar in Iola, was …

Spike in school health insurance

CLINTONVILLE – Facing a 34% increase in insurance premiums next school year, the Clintonville Board of Education continues to gather health insurance information as it will need to decide soon …

Art show survives the snow

NEW LONDON - Wolf River Art League struggled with fundraising on Saturday, Feb. 8 as the snow storm kept many art lovers home during the 55th annual Mid-Winter Art Show at Crystal Falls. With the …

Students perform Guys and Dolls

IOLA-SCANDINAVIA – The Iola-Scandinavia school district is gearing up for their yearly musical and this year it is “Guys and Dolls.” It will be performed from Feb. 14 to16 at the …

New pistols for police

CLINTONVILLE – Thanks to a donation of $19,125 from Specialized Products, Ltd. in Clintonville, the Clintonville Police Department will be getting new pistols. At its Jan. 14 meeting, the …

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