District 1: incumbent DuWayne Federwitz defeated challenger Andrew Werth. District 2: no candidates were on the ballot. Write-in votes were cast, including four for Laurie Volrath and 15 …
NEW LONDON – For five decades, the walleye run on the Wolf River has been synonymous with one thing for local residents and visiting anglers: the New London Fish and Game Club’s Big Whopper …
STEVENS POINT/WAUPACA — An ice storm brought nearly half an inch of ice to the Waupaca and Portage Counties on April 2. Residents awoke to crystallized trees slathered with ice and utility lines …
WAUPACA — It’s March 17. Five o’ clock on a Tuesday afternoon. Many people heading home after work and the traffic picks up. Capt. Kyle Wiskirchen of the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office hears …
WAUPACA — Morgan Kathleen Derby, 28, of Neenah, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly attempting to purchase a vehicle with a fraudulent check while under bond conditions …
PORTAGE COUNTY — Sheriff Mike Lukas has announced he will not be seeking a fourth term as Portage County Sheriff. Lukas has served Portage County law enforcement for 32 years and as sheriff for …
• March 30 – A caller on Franklin Street reported hearing a gunshot. An officer then checked the area. • March 30 – A woman left lottery tickets in the communal women’s restroom in her …
March 30 – A man reported he sent a check to Discover card in February for $300. The check was returned and it was made out to another man for $1,000. March 30 – A man reported a juvenile was …
WAUPACA – State Representative Kevin Petersen announced he will be not seeking reelection for Wisconsin’s 57th Assembly District. Petersen was elected to the state Assembly in 2006 and rose into …
WAUPACA – A group of 12 school superintendents joined together to write a letter to Governor Tony Evers and the Joint Committee on Finance to urge them to reconsider the school funding model that …
STEVENS POINT — The Common Council have approved ordinance amendments to the city’s municipal code that intend to keep Bukolt and Zenoff Parks safer and cleaner for residents. The skate park in …
FREMONT – The Neuschafer Community Library is on track to open at its new location this fall, with construction running ahead of schedule and expected to be completed in July. “As I see the …
MANAWA – As sextortion cases rise across Wisconsin, Manawa Police are working to educate students and families by donating internet safety books to local schools. Police recently partnered on a …
STEVENS POINT — The Artistic Lighting Project began in 2021 with an idea to personify light poles along the Green Circle Trail near Pfiffner Pioneer Park. The first installation, called “Singing …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa is moving ahead with plans to restore the local millpond and replace or rebuild the Manawa Dam, eyeing federal money to cover early-stage engineering and environmental …
IOLA – The Iola Historical Society revealed its 26th historical marker at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church last Sunday. Our Savior’s held its first service in November 1904 and was dedicated to the …
HORTONVILLE – Voters in the Village of Hortonville will choose three representatives for the Village Board in the upcoming spring election on Tuesday, April 7. The race features a mix of …
NEW LONDON – The New London Common Council approved a waste sludge agreement with the city of Omro that will run through Dec. 31, 2029. The council approved the agreement at its March 17 meeting. …
WAUPACA – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced on Monday, March 30, that the agency is investing in the Wisconsin Food Hub …
WEYAUWEGA – The Weyauwega-Fremont School District has designated the Waupaca County Highway Department garage as a parent information and reunification site in the event of a school emergency, …