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What happened in Manawa in 2025?

MANAWA – Time feels like it flies by, but when you actually stop and take a look at everything that was accomplished and all the events over the past year, it doesn’t feel like it passes by …

City tax levy increases by 26%

CLINTONVILLE – The Clintonville Common Council approved the city’s 2026 budget, which includes a mill rate drop of $3.56 to $9.90 per $1,000 of equalized value, but a tax levy increase of 26%, …

Stevens Point Police Report

• December 12 – Kwik Trip on Church Street reported stolen merchandise, but stated some of the items had been returned. • December 12 – Officers were dispatched to BMO Harris Bank on Main …

Calling 911

• Dec. 15 – A Clintonville man on Velte Road reported his sister took $30,000 from his mother’s estate after she died three months ago. • Dec. 15 – A New London man on County Trunk HH …

Wreaths Across America

Call for actors, old cars

MARSHFIELD – A new feature film highlighting the life and legacy of early Marshfield theater owner John P. “J.P.” Adler is in development, with plans to begin filming in the spring of 2026. The …

Marine, pilot, spy, smuggler

WEYAUWEGA – In the days before Weyauwega’s high school graduation in 1946, 17-year-old Duwayne Redmann, gulped down pancakes and milk. He needed to put pounds on his skinny frame to meet the …

School board president censured

CLINTONVILLE – Glen Drew Lundt, president of the Clintonville Board of Education, has been censured by the Clintonville Board of Education after an investigation into a complaint filed against …

Contractor charged for sunroom scam

FREMONT — A Fremont contractor is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to complete a sunroom addition and misappropriating approximately $22,000 in customer funds intended for materials. …

Garbage and recycling fees to increase

WAUPACA – A resolution was passed at the Dec. 2 City Council meeting to increase the garbage and recycling rates for 2026. Justin Berrens, the Director of Public Works, said per city ordinance the …

4-H honors Heise with Top 10 Key Award

NEW LONDON — Kylie Heise of New London, a member of the local Sandy Knoll 4-H Club, was one of just 10 youth in Wisconsin to receive the prestigious Top 10 Key Award at a ceremony Nov. 1 at the …

Council votes for conservation

WAUPACA – The City Council passed a resolution on Dec. 2 to show their support for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Grant program to encourage state officials to continue the program for a further …

Frozen-road law in effect

COUNTY – Wisconsin’s frozen road law took effect on Dec. 14 for the northern half of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) designates the region as Zones 1 and 2 which …

Swiping and skipping cell phones

WAUPACA — A Waupaca man has been charged with felony theft after he was allegedly caught on surveillance video stealing several high-value cell phones from the US Cellular store on 1045 W Fulton …

Smith joins Mayors for Peace

WAUPACA – Mayor Brian Smith let the council know that he has added his name to a growing list of mayors worldwide that are calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons. The organization is called …

Orgon named next police chief

STEVENS POINT — Following a months-long search for the next police chief, the Police and Fire Commission voted to approve Edward Orgon Jr. as the next Stevens Point Police Chief on Dec. 8. Orgon …

Stevens Point Police Report

December 5 – A welfare check was conducted on a man living on Soo Marie Avenue. He was found deceased inside the residence, believed to have passed from health-related conditions. December 5 – A …

Calling 911

• Dec. 8 – A Bear Creek man reported finding a harassing message written in the salt grime on his truck. • Dec. 8 – A Fremont woman on Fremont Street reported a check was cashed from her …

Hon. Raymond Huber dies at 68

CLINTONVILLE – The Honorable Raymond “Ray” S. Huber passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Dec. 8 from injuries sustained in a fall. Sources close to his family said he was in his …

Council briefed about baby drop boxes

WAUPACA – The City Council listened to a presentation about Safe Haven baby boxes at their Dec. 2 meeting to gain insights on potentially allowing a baby box within the city. Safe Haven baby …

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