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Calling 911

• June 22 – A caller at a railroad crossing reported the stop arms were down and the warning lights were flashing but no train was coming. • June 22 – A woman reported her son was yelling at …

Stevens Point Police Report

• June 18 – Officers assisted two homeless individuals who wanted to get bus tickets to their home in Arkansas. • June 18 – Theft was reported at South Point Laundromat. • June 18 – A …

MUKWA – Waupaca County Sheriff deputies responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash on June 26 at approximately 5:13 p.m. on State Highway 54 near Ferry Street in the Township of Mukwa. An SUV was …

Sturgeon habitat to be installed

NEW LONDON – The New London Common Council approved an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to have a sturgeon habitat installed in the Embarrass River along the …

Ceremony honors nation’s 250th anniversary

IOLA — The village of Iola marked a historic, multi-generational tribute on Saturday, June 20, as state and local members of the Freemasons gathered at the Omholt & Forsythe S.C. law office at …

Council approves 50% cost hike for dam engineering

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 …

Fire department parking lot damaged by flood

CLINTONVILLE – The city of Clintonville will obtain bids to repair flood damage to the parking lot on the northside of the fire station. The Clintonville Common Council approved having the city …

Council delays 7 Brew vote

STEVENS POINT — The Common Council voted to postpone their vote on awarding or denying 7 Brew Coffee a conditional use permit to construct a building at 532 Division Street. During their June 15 …

Exit interviews in closed session clarified

CLINTONVILLE – After communicating with the Clintonville School District’s legal counsel, Clintonville Superintendent Troy Kuhn told the Clintonville Board of Education at a special June 17 …

Catch a Ride service thriving

WAUPACA – It was reported at the June 16 City Council meeting that the city’s new Catch a Ride service operated by Feonix Mobility Rising has given over 8500 rides in the first five months of …

Fire District approves medical responder program

WEYAUWEGA – The Weyauwega Area Fire District Board has approved the creation of an Emergency Medical Responder program aimed at providing faster critical care during medical emergencies. The …

City approves $125,000 facilities study

STEVENS POINT — The Common Council approved a $125,000 facilities study during their June 15 meeting. In a 10-1 vote, the council approved a Request for Proposals which will allow for a …

CLINTONVILLE – One month after taking no action on the approval of a resolution and contract to restate and amend the Badger Power Marketing Authority Formation contract, the Clintonville Common …

City adds Flock license plate cameras

MANAWA – Manawa is the latest Waupaca County community to add Flock automatic license plate-reading cameras to assist law enforcement. The Common Council unanimously approved the installation of …

Shedding the red tape

WAUPACA – A recent city council vote will help homeowners save money on the addition of a garden shed. It was voted June 16 that a building permit will no longer be required for a garden shed that …

Arrows ready to fly

NEW LONDON – An ordinance has been amended to allow for the shooting of arrows at specified locations within the New London city limits. The New London Common Council approved amending Section 9.03 …

Lake advocates seek weed harvester

WEYAUWEGA – Local advocates are moving forward with plans to purchase a $121,000 weed harvester and are actively applying for a state grant to fund the immediate cleanup of Weyauwega Lake. While …

Library alley to be renovated

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Downtown Business Improvement District announced it has been awarded a $50,000 grant through the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to support the …

Property dispute headed to jury trial

IOLA – A legal battle between the Village of Iola and local business owner Mark McCoy over a condemned downtown property is headed to a jury trial. The dispute centers on a property at 119 S. Main …

Elementary school principal resigns

CLINTONVILLE – Madalyn Simonis has resigned from her position as principal at Clintonville Elementary School, effective June 30. The Clintonville Board of Education accepted Simonis’ resignation …

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