MANAWA – Police Chief Jason Severson asked the Manawa Common Council on Monday to formally terminate the city’s contract with Flock Safety for breach of contract following a countywide decision …
MANAWA – It’s officially fall, and downtown Manawa is celebrating with music, shopping and family activities Saturday. The Manawa Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Fall Fest …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa received an unmodified, or “clean,” audit opinion for its fiscal year 2025 financial statements, though the annual report shows the municipal General Fund relied on …
MANAWA – The Common Council unanimously approved a rezoning request last week, allowing Kobussen Buses to expand its North Bridge Street terminal. The council’s vote rezones the property behind …
MANAWA – Construction is underway downtown to transform a vacant South Bridge Street property into a new coffee shop and lounge. Jean and Jake Seeger purchased the former garage at 306 S. Bridge …
MANAWA – Local officials are mounting a proactive campaign to keep reconstruction of the storm-damaged Manawa Dam on schedule. The joint dam committee representing the City of Manawa and Town of …
MANAWA – The city is facing a significant reduction in parking spaces downtown ahead of a major state highway reconstruction project scheduled for 2028. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation …
MANAWA – The City of Manawa is moving forward with the installation of two Flock Safety automated license plate reading (ALPR) cameras, but the new technology is drawing criticism from some …
MANAWA – The Common Council approved the cost of repairs for the ThedaCare clinic parking lot, funded a residential tree replacement and reviewed infrastructure updates during its meeting last …
MANAWA – A proposal to rezone a 3.5-acre agricultural parcel for Kobussen bus parking was tabled by the common council last week after a neighbor spoke against it and the company failed to send a …
MANAWA – The Manawa Police Department reported 118 calls for service in June, marking an increase compared to recent years, though Police Chief Jason Severson noted the spike is driven by routine …
MANAWA – The Manawa Board of Education is considering a proposal to name the district’s football field after legendary coach Bob Lieberman. The board reviewed a formal request during its June 29 …
MANAWA – The Manawa Board of Education reviewed changes to student safety protocols and artificial intelligence (AI) guidelines during a meeting last week. The board conducted a first reading of …
MANAWA – A massive 12-sided timber frame building is rising at the Union Thresheree grounds in Symco to serve as a permanent shelter for a historic 1948 vintage carousel. Union Thresherman’s Club …
MANAWA – The Common Council unanimously approved a 50% increase in the cost of preliminary dam engineering last week. The preliminary dam engineering conducted by Cedar Corporation will lay the …
MANAWA – The city is weighing its future role as landlord of the ThedaCare Physicians-Manawa clinic location amid a dispute over a deteriorated parking lot and a $1,500 yard cleanup bill. In a …
MANAWA – A volunteer-led effort to transform the underutilized Triangle Park into a community gathering space is entering its final stages after years of planning, fundraising and physical labor. …
MANAWA – Waupaca County emergency management officials plan to target Manawa for federal flood mitigation projects following an emergency response that saved the city’s wastewater treatment plant …
MANAWA – Area residents looking for a creative outlet and a chance to socialize can find both at the Sturm Memorial Library this summer through the Community Craft Connection program. The free …
MANAWA — NCW Exteriors, a local business for over 27 years, has officially transitioned to new ownership. Naomi Sawyer and her husband, Eduardo — a second-generation roofer — have acquired the …