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Village recovers from record flooding

FREMONT - As record flooding along the Wolf River slowly begins to recede, volunteers are uniting to help neighbors clean out basements, dry homes and preserve community buildings, even as some …

Lindsay Park closed again after flooding

MANAWA - Less than two years after extensive flood damage forced a major rebuild, Lindsay Park is once again closed following significant flooding in the area. The park had undergone about $100,000 …

Battered not broken

COUNTY - A coordinated, round-the-clock emergency response prevented dam failures and saved the Manawa wastewater treatment plant during severe flooding that displaced thousands of residents, Waupaca …

Treatment facility protected during flood

CLINTONVILLE – During the flooding caused by torrential rainfall in Clintonville April 13 and 14, the city had some of the wastewater bypass the city’s wastewater treatment facility to save …

Share the road with our farmers

As the weather warms up and fields across Waushara County, Wisconsin, come alive with activity, the roads begin to fill not only with cars but with farm machinery as well. The sight of tractors …

New London's Flood Zone

Trucker baseball field swamped

CLINTONVILLE – When a downpouring of rain arrived in Clintonville the evening of April 13, Clintonville High School Baseball coach Ben Smejkal said he never expected that it would result in the …

Residents rally as flooding impacts village

FREMONT - Widespread flooding along the Wolf River led to evacuations that remained in place for some village residents Monday, as the region responded to near-record water levels. According to …

Portage County flooded amid storms

PORTAGE COUNTY — After a week of storms that produced inches of rain, hail, and funnel clouds, Portage County experienced flooding. Over the last month Portage County has experienced nearly two …

District makes plans after referendum approval

CLINTONVILLE – With the $1.95 million operational referendum for the Clintonville School District now approved by district residents, Clintonville Superintendent Troy Kuhn told the Clintonville …

Board considers staffing cuts after failed referendum

IOLA – The Iola-Scandinavia School Board met in closed session last week to discuss potential teacher non-renewals and employment actions following a failed operating referendum that leaves the …

Mother in Amber Alert case sentenced to 2 years

STEVENS POINT — Chelsie Lehmann, 32, was sentenced to two years in prison and an additional three and half years of extended supervision. Lehmann’s child was the subject of a September Amber …

The "Waupaca Split"

Dam failure threatens endangered mussels

MANAWA - The failure of the Manawa Dam on the Little Wolf River in 2024 damaged the habitat for a federally listed endangered species, according to Mayor Mike Frazier. Frazier wrote in a letter to …

Dellwood Childcare Center hours changed

CLINTONVILLE – Dellwood Childcare Center in Clintonville will now close at 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Clintonville Board of Education approved the change when it met for its April 13 …

P.J. Jacobs teacher honored

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Area Public School District Board of Education recognized Matt Mortell, a social studies teacher at PJ Jacobs Junior High School, with the Mandana Bliss Award …

D-19 recount confirms votes

PORTAGE COUNTY – The Portage County recount for County Board Supervisory District 19 concluded after the Board of Canvassers and tabulators met to hand count more than 900 ballots cast in the April …

Two gun theft incidents may be connected

WEYAUWEGA - A firearm stolen from a vehicle during a series of overnight entries in Weyauwega last week may be connected to a similar gun theft reported recently in nearby Manawa, police said. …

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