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NEW LONDON — The second annual Summer Kickoff – Night Market once again transformed downtown New London into a vibrant gathering place on Friday, June 5, welcoming more than 4,100 visitors for an …

Farmstand is a recipe for local collaboration

WAUPACA – A new farmstand has popped up in King at 81 Market and features fresh baked goods made by stay-at-home moms. Mama’s Farmstand began as a way to make some extra money so owner Alicia …

The beach is back

FREMONT – Partridge Lake Beach reopened last week after being temporarily closed due to record flooding and storm damage. The beach is located in Partridge Lake Park on Wolf River Drive and …

HORTONVILLE – For decades, the building at 208 W. Main Street in the heart of downtown Hortonville echoed with the roar of classic motorcycles and the familiar aesthetic of Hardtails Saloon. Today, …

The season of the ticks

COUNTY – Waupaca County residents are seeing a sharp rise in tick-borne diseases, according to the Department of Public Health (DPH). Tick-borne illnesses were by far the most common communicable …

Calling 911

• June 1 – A caller reported a smashed mailbox with pieces of it in the roadway and said there were some other mailboxes missing by Bear Lake. • June 1 –A woman requested a welfare check on a …

Stevens Point Police Report

• May 29 – Officers were cleaning up a homeless camp at Mead Park but stopped due to a large amount of snakes. • May 29 – A homeless man was arrested at Iverson Park on a warrant, including …

Rezoning for multi-family housing

WAUPACA – The Waupaca City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a certified survey map for a nearly 15-acre property at 780 Bowling Lane, marking what officials call the first step toward a …

Thirsty Perch renews push for liquor license

IOLA – Local establishment Thirsty Perch is renewing its push for a liquor license as a court appeal is ongoing. Thirsty Perch is a bar and grill on Water Street, though for the past year the …

Council approves bid for new city hall

STEVENS POINT — The Common Council has approved a bid from Miron Construction to build the new City Hall, located at 1039 Ellis Street. The site for the future city hall was formerly the Historic …

City moves up mower purchase by two years

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville Common Council approved the purchase of a 2026 Hustler Super Z mower with attachments from Jake’s Sales & Service in Beaver, Wisconsin for a total of $20,443. …

Board approves five-year custodial contract

NEW LONDON – The New London Board of Education approved a five-year contract with SSC for custodial services with the New London School District. The board approved the contract at its May 26 …

PORTAGE COUNTY — The Portage County Board approved Executive Eric Olson’s appointment of Scott Allen as the next Director of the county’s Planning and Zoning Department at its May 19 meeting. …

Parking lot projects scheduled at high school

NEW LONDON – The New London High School facility will have sealcoating, patching, and striping done to needed areas of its parking lots and walking areas at a cost of $46,330. The New London Board …

Mismatched plates lead to meth arrest

CLINTONVILLE – On the evening of May 27, Clintonville Police Department, Sgt. Andrew Kizewski spotted a small silver sedan operating without a hood. He ran the license plates and the vehicle …

Countdown to Friday

NEW LONDON - An aerial view captures the massive crowd filling North Water Street during last year’s inaugural downtown market. Following a spectacular debut that drew nearly 5,000 visitors, the …

Boys swim added as district sport

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville School District is adding boys swim to the list of sports it offers Clintonville High School students to participate in. The Clintonville Board of Education approved …

NEW LONDON— In response to the historic flooding that affected the New London community from April 16 to April 20, 2026, the New London Area Chamber Foundation has officially opened applications …

Naked man stole ambulance with patient inside

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Benjamin Feltz, 37, entered not guilty pleas in connection to the Feb. ambulance chase that took place in Wood County. Feltz is facing ten charges, with four felony charges …

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