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Wega-Fremont

Star Dairy steps up

Weyauwega Star Dairy transformed its retail space into a full stocked grocery store. They added 1,300 new items. Co-owner Mike Knaus says their prices are comparable to Festival and they are adding …

Ed Gein revisited

"Ed Gein: The Musical" was screened at the Gerold Opera House in Weyauwega to kick off the film's realease on DVD. The film's creator, Dan Davies, grew up in Waupaca hearing stories about Gein from …

Star Wars packs the Gerold

The Star Wars-themed event on May 4 was to raise funds to help Weyauwega resident Mike Lalla's civilan rescue team purchase a vehicle. He will return to the Ukraine in early June. James Card Photo …

STEM Academy flies high

W-F's Fremont STEM Academy student uses a rivet tool and cleco fasteners to join two pieces of metal. They are the same tools used to build aircraft. The students finished an eight-week course at the …

Therapy dog finds its role

Officer Heather Degrand is the handler of Bailey, the W-F school district's therapy dog. Bailey is part of the Weyauwega Police Department and recently finished basic obedience training. Degrand says …

Weyauwega takes action on old building

The city of Weyauwega will be taking legal action to inspect the old building at 118 E. Main St. More bricks have crumbled and fallen onto the sidewalk, which is blocked off. The inspection will be …

Victims identified as Union Star Cheese Factory owners The owners of the Union Star Cheese Factory near Fremont were found dead in their home in the town Wolf River. Winnebago County sheriff’s …

Rescue mission to Ukraine

The remains of a school building in the town of Vuhledar in Ukraine. Photo courtesy of Michael Lalla Lalla plans to return to war-torn region in spring By Robert Cloud Michael Lalla Michael Lalla …

Wheels grip on Fremont ice

Ice racers riding vintage Honda three wheelers await for the bungee cord starting line to be released. Partridge lake in Fremont is considered a good venue for racing because the ice fishing activity …

W-F Fitness Center gets upgrade

The W-F Fitness Center recently upgraded some of their equipment. The biggest addition three double half-racks that form six lifting stations. At each station a wide variety of exercises can be …

Christmas light throw-down

The Light-Up Fremont parade during the Frolic in Fremont event had Wolf River Drive packed with spectators lining both sides of the street. The Fremont Riverdeck took first place for the best float, …

Library receives grant

This is an architectural illustration of that the new wing will look like from South Mill Street. The new addition will create a U-shape area near the library entrance. Submitted Image Weyauwega …

Cobblestone opens its rooms

The Cobblestone Inn & Suites in Fremont opened on Nov. 11. It has 45 rooms, a bar, breakfast buffet, conference room, a patio and a fitness center. The grand opening will be held at 3 p.m. …

Fremont’s bloody mary boss

The Buss Stop won the Fremont Bloody Mary Trail for the second year in a row as having the area's best bloody mary. James Card Photo Buss Stop voted best for second year By James Card The Buss Stop …

Weyauwega hosts film festival

Screening 56 international and local movies Wega Arts’ International Film Festival will feature 56 films from around the world, including one made in Weyauwega. The film festival opens on …

Bridge Bar expands

Built in 1992, the Bridge Bar is replacing the orginal deck and the outdoor area is getting a big makeover. The seawall has been replaced and concrete will be poured this week. Owner Steve Van Lyssel …

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