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Council approves 50% cost hike for dam engineering

MANAWA – The Common Council unanimously approved a 50% increase in the cost of preliminary dam engineering last week. The preliminary dam engineering conducted by Cedar Corporation will lay the …

Fire department parking lot damaged by flood

CLINTONVILLE – The city of Clintonville will obtain bids to repair flood damage to the parking lot on the northside of the fire station. The Clintonville Common Council approved having the city …

Council delays 7 Brew vote

STEVENS POINT — The Common Council voted to postpone their vote on awarding or denying 7 Brew Coffee a conditional use permit to construct a building at 532 Division Street. During their June 15 …

Exit interviews in closed session clarified

CLINTONVILLE – After communicating with the Clintonville School District’s legal counsel, Clintonville Superintendent Troy Kuhn told the Clintonville Board of Education at a special June 17 …

Catch a Ride service thriving

WAUPACA – It was reported at the June 16 City Council meeting that the city’s new Catch a Ride service operated by Feonix Mobility Rising has given over 8500 rides in the first five months of …

Fire District approves medical responder program

WEYAUWEGA – The Weyauwega Area Fire District Board has approved the creation of an Emergency Medical Responder program aimed at providing faster critical care during medical emergencies. The …

City approves $125,000 facilities study

STEVENS POINT — The Common Council approved a $125,000 facilities study during their June 15 meeting. In a 10-1 vote, the council approved a Request for Proposals which will allow for a …

CLINTONVILLE – One month after taking no action on the approval of a resolution and contract to restate and amend the Badger Power Marketing Authority Formation contract, the Clintonville Common …

City adds Flock license plate cameras

MANAWA – Manawa is the latest Waupaca County community to add Flock automatic license plate-reading cameras to assist law enforcement. The Common Council unanimously approved the installation of …

Shedding the red tape

WAUPACA – A recent city council vote will help homeowners save money on the addition of a garden shed. It was voted June 16 that a building permit will no longer be required for a garden shed that …

Arrows ready to fly

NEW LONDON – An ordinance has been amended to allow for the shooting of arrows at specified locations within the New London city limits. The New London Common Council approved amending Section 9.03 …

Lake advocates seek weed harvester

WEYAUWEGA – Local advocates are moving forward with plans to purchase a $121,000 weed harvester and are actively applying for a state grant to fund the immediate cleanup of Weyauwega Lake. While …

Library alley to be renovated

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Downtown Business Improvement District announced it has been awarded a $50,000 grant through the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to support the …

Property dispute headed to jury trial

IOLA – A legal battle between the Village of Iola and local business owner Mark McCoy over a condemned downtown property is headed to a jury trial. The dispute centers on a property at 119 S. Main …

Elementary school principal resigns

CLINTONVILLE – Madalyn Simonis has resigned from her position as principal at Clintonville Elementary School, effective June 30. The Clintonville Board of Education accepted Simonis’ resignation …

Board approves preliminary 2026-27 district budget

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville Board of Education approved a preliminary 2026-27 budget for its general fund (Fund 10) when it met June 8. The preliminary budget is a balanced budget of …

Fifty years of Webfooters

FREMONT – When a group of 10 locals took to the water on skis in 1976 for the village’s bicentennial celebration, they relied on donated boats, borrowed gas and a shared willingness to fall down …

Immigrant pastor finds home in Waupaca

WAUPACA – Rev. Hyunwoong Hwang was born in 1985 in Incheon, South Korea—which is 6,400 miles away from Waupaca. He is now pastor of three United Methodist congregations in the area: Parfreyville, …

Parking at Riverside boat launch pavilion questioned

NEW LONDON – The availability of parking for those who rent the Riverside boat launch pavilion in the city of New London was questioned at the June 2 New London Parks & Recreation Committee …

City disputes ThedaCare parking lot cleanup bill

MANAWA – The city is weighing its future role as landlord of the ThedaCare Physicians-Manawa clinic location amid a dispute over a deteriorated parking lot and a $1,500 yard cleanup bill. In a …

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