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Almond man pleads not guilty in Amber Alert case

STEVENS POINT — Jordan Coyle has entered not guilty pleas for a charge of 1st Degree Sexual Assault with A Person under Age of 13 (Modifier: Persistent Repeater) and a charge of Interference with …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Feb. 27 – A 23-year-old woman was apprehended by Target staff after shoplifting. She received a citation from officers. • Feb. 27 – A missing elderly man was located. • Feb. 27 – A …

Calling 911

March 6 – A Waupaca woman on Otter Drive reported her brother would not leave the house and was verbally abusive to their mother. March 6 – An Iola woman on Pine Tree Lane reported her mother was …

Residents question school referendum ahead of April vote

IOLA – Residents raised concerns about spending, budgeting transparency and enrollment trends during a community information meeting last month about a proposed multi-year operational referendum in …

City council seat challenged in April election

WAUPACA – The April 7 election will be featuring both an operational referendum for the school district of Waupaca as well as a contested city council seat within the City of Waupaca. The contested …

Two new businesses to open

STEVENS POINT — Tropical Smoothie Café will open its doors on March 5, providing Stevens Point residents with a national chain new to town. Though not entirely new to the region, with Wisconsin …

City takes lead on dam rebuild

MANAWA – The Common Council voted last month to purchase the property where the Manawa Dam powerhouse sits from the private company that operates it, giving the city full control of the dam and …

UWSP selects new chancellor

STEVENS POINT — Robert Brinkmann has been named the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. He will be the university’s 16th leader. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of …

Iola resident appears on Times Square billboard

IOLA - It may be a first for Iola: resident Justin Moen appeared on a billboard in New York City’s Times Square last week. Moen, a radio and digital marketing specialist with NRG Media, was …

NEW LONDON— The Shamrock Club of New Dublin is calling on local students to sharpen their pencils for the 2026 Irish Poetry Contest. The annual competition serves to select the year’s Irish Lad …

30 years ago, city close to catastrophe

WEYAUWEGA – Thirty years after a train derailment forced the evacuation of Weyauwega for more than two weeks, Jim Baehnman still remembers waking to a sky on fire. His pager went off in the early …

Stevens Point Police Report

• Feb. 20 – An identity theft investigation is ongoing after a student and guidance counselor discovered a Free Application for Federal Student Aid application that was reported to police. • …

Change in superintendent evaluation process

CLINTONVILLE – Due to the Clintonville Board of Education disagreeing about which two board members would conduct a preliminary meeting regarding the evaluation of Clintonville Superintendent Troy …

Village board to rule on the roost

IOLA – Residents may soon be waking up to more than alarm clocks as the Village Board considers an ordinance that would allow backyard chickens in certain residential districts. If adopted, …

Irish Wake 2026

WAUPACA – The Waupaca Community Arts Board’s (WCAB) 26th Annual Irish Wake will be happening on Saturday, March 14, at the H.H. HINDER Brewery Taproom and their adjoining venue, The Eight10. …

Heated discussion at school board meeting

CLINTONVILLE – A heated discussion between Clintonville Board of Education President Glen Drew Lundt and Clintonville Superintendent Troy Kuhn erupted at the Feb. 24 Clintonville Board of Education …

To move a sledding hill

NEW LONDON – The city of New London will move forward with designing a new wastewater treatment facility on property adjacent to the city’s Public Works building, which will require the removal …

Wastewater treatment facility options presented

NEW LONDON – The New London Board of Public Works/Sewer Utility Commission was informed at its Feb. 2 meeting that the deadline to construct a new wastewater treatment facility has been extended by …

Convention attendance by board president questioned

CLINTONVILLE – During a portion of the Feb. 24 Clintonville Board of Education meeting that was designated for board member Christopher Hoffmann to share information about his attendance at the …

Suspect in Morgan disappearance arrested

WAUPACA – On Thursday afternoon on Feb. 26, the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a suspect in the disappearance of Jon "Jake" Morgan. The person is currently in custody. …

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