PORTAGE COUNTY — As 2025 comes to a close, so does a busy year of news for Portage County. • On March 16, Amherst man, Justin Wojtalewicz shot his brother on Mill Street in Amherst. His brother …
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced last week that he is seeking applicants for the Waupaca County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the passing of Judge …
IOLA – The year is set to come to a close in a few short days and as we all start to think about what we want to accomplish in the New Year, it’s always good to take a look back on the years …
CLINTONVILLE – At its Dec. 8 meeting, the Clintonville Board of Education reviewed the district’s report cards which saw Clintonville High School meet few expectations, while Clintonville Middle …
PORTAGE COUNTY — Portage County Treasurer Pam Przybelski is encouraging residents who pay their property tax bills by mail to be aware of a recent U.S. Postal Service policy change that may affect …
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 …
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%, …
• 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 …
• 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
