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School board moves to one meeting per month

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville Board of Education will be switching from two meetings per month to only one meeting per month, except for during the months of April, June, August, and October. The …

SPASH graduate announces run for governor

WISCONSIN — Kirk Bangstad, a graduate of Stevens Point Area Senior High School, announced his intent to enter the race for Wisconsin’s next governor. Bangstad grew up in Portage County and …

MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced on April 29 a federal grand jury indictment charging UWSP student Page Ostroushko and her mother and father Christopher and Deyanna …

Farmers Market moves to Union Street

WAUPACA – The Waupaca Farmers Market will be moving down one block to East Union Street for the next two summers. The move comes ahead of the 2027 Fulton Street construction to get the Farmer’s …

Placemaking design process moves forward

NEW LONDON – The New London Economic Development Committee agreed to have the city of New London enter into an agreement with Ayres and Associates for the next step of the design phase for a …

No action on proposed childcare rate increases

CLINTONVILLE – After almost one hour of discussion at the Clintonville Board of Education’s April 27 meeting about proposed rate increases for services at Dellwood Childcare Center, the board …

New stewards of the Commandant’s House

WAUPACA – At the April 21 city council meeting, Tracey Behrendt, Director of the Waupaca Historical Society, said the group will be signing an agreement in May with the Wisconsin Department of …

STEVENS POINT — The Arbor Day Foundation named Stevens Point a 2025 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees to benefit its community. Stevens Point also received …

Fire truck purchase passes another step

NEW LONDON – The New London Common Council agreed to a resolution declaring official intent to reimburse the city of New London with proceeds of a future borrowing for the purchase of a new pumper …

School board admonished to have better etiquette

CLINTONVILLE – Prior to the election of officers at the Clintonville Board of Education reorganizational meeting April 27, board member Klink Barkow, who has been member of the board for two years, …

Students of the wolf

MANAWA – A new chainsaw-carved wolf now stands guard outside Little Wolf High School, giving the district a mascot that matches its name. Crafted from a large white pine log, the sculpture replaces …

A dynamite day at the sheriff’s office

WAUPACA – On Friday afternoon on May 1, a man walked into the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office with some dynamite. He was not a terrorist; merely a concerned and cautious citizen that wanted to …

Third stolen handgun

IOLA – A regional string of vehicle entries has made its way to Iola, adding to growing reports of incidents across Waupaca County that now includes the theft of a third gun. Police in Iola are …

COUNTY - The Waupaca County Board of Supervisors voted 22-3 during a special meeting on April 28 to restart its election process for vice chair and a committee assignment after discovering that votes …

The sting of spring

CLINTONVILLE – The spring storms that brought snow, ice, and flood waters to the city of Clintonville have had a financial impact on the city that is still being calculated. That was the message …

BUENA VISTA — A 24-year-old man from Almond died on the scene following a two-vehicle crash in Portage County. The crash took place on May 3 around 10:24 a.m. when the Portage County Communication …

Stevens Point Police Report

• April 24 – A 36-year-old man reported a woman was harassing him. He claimed she was telling his employer that he is a sex predator. • April 24 – A woman reported she was being stalked …

Calling 911

• April 27 – A man reported that another man was served legal papers. Upon getting served, the man pulled out a handgun and fired shots into the air and then later made threats on his Facebook …

NEW LONDON – There will be a brief ceremony for friends and family at New London High School on May 4th at 4:00 P.M to dedicate a small memorial in the school’s atrium for James Leonard Smith …

MADISON – Governor Evers signed a $4.4 million contract on April 27 to improve U.S. 10 westbound, between Anderson Road and Appletree Lane, a stretch of highway just outside of Waupaca. Work is …

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