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WAUPACA – The Waupaca Community Arts Board (WCAB) is celebrating a landmark birthday this year: the 20th anniversary of Arts on the Square (AOTS), running August 7–15. Two decades of art, music, …

More U.S. 10 improvements

WAUPACA – Stretches of road construction on U.S. 10 is nearing completion just as more construction funding has been approved at the state capital. The planned opening for the Churchill Street …

WAUPACA - The Rotary Club of Waupaca announced its Community Impact Grant Program, a one-time funding opportunity open to organizations that serve residents located in the greater Waupaca area. …

Waupaca celebrates its love of art in August

WAUPACA – It was declared at the July 21 city council meeting that August will be Arts Appreciation Month, which will include “Articipation” week and Arts on the Square. Cheryl Sletten, a …

Pie and ice cream on Aug. 6

WAUPACA - The Waupaca Historical Society will host a Pie and Ice Cream Social Fundraiser on Thursday, August 6, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Holly History and Genealogy Center, 321 S. Main Street, …

WAUPACA – Flight For Life and ThedaStar will be expanding its air medical services with the opening of a new helicopter base at the Waupaca Municipal Airport, improving access to critical care for …

WAUPACA –The Waupaca Community Theatre will present Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s classic fairytale musical, “Cinderella.” “Among the many adaptations of this classic story, this …

Chain Skiers win state championship

WAUPACA – The Waupaca Chain Skiers won their third Division 3 State Championship and first since 2016. The team thrilled a packed crowd with their “Chain Plantains” themed show which was also …

WAUPACA — Discover the stories, history, and natural beauty behind Waupaca’s park system during the Waupaca Parks Bus Tour on Saturday, August 8, from 9 am to 1 pm. Hosted by the City of Waupaca …

WAUPACA — The Waupaca Arts Hub has been awarded a $291,201 Wisconsin Non-State Grant, a transformational investment that will help secure the organization's new, permanent home at 515 School St., …

WAUPACA — Former campers, staff members, families, and friends of Camp Waupaca will gather for a Camp Waupaca Reunion from August 14 - 16 at Camp Young Judaea, celebrating Camp Waupaca’s 75th …

Buddy the elf onstage

WAUPACA – The Waupaca Community Children’s Theatre will be presenting “Elf - The Musical Jr,” as its 2026 summer musical production. Based on the 2003 New Line Cinema hit, “Elf - The …

Underwater drone films the fish

WAUPACA - In late May, Paul Skawinski, an educator with the Wisconsin Citizen Lake Monitoring Network at UW-Stevens Point/Extension Lakes, deployed an underwater drone to investigate aquatic life …

Inventor’s cooler idea makes a splash

WAUPACA – The Chain O’Lakes area is known for boating and the crystal blue waters and it can fuel inspiration which Michael Cordio found out when he saw a need for a new type of cooler. …

Entrepreneur receives patent for new game

WAUPACA – There’s a new game in town and it’s been popping at ballparks and lakefronts. It’s called Batter Up Flip Cup. It’s a baseball-inspired game with elements of pong and flip-cup. …

WAUPACA – The city band concerts will move from upper South Park to the city square in July. The next performances (all are on Fridays starting at 7 p.m.) are July 3, 10, 17 and 25. A concert is …

Dream flights soar into Waupaca Airport

WAUPACA – The Waupaca airport was recently buzzing with a program that gives veterans a chance to fly in a vintage military, open cockpit plane. The program is called Dream Flights, and their …

Cigar shop opens in King

WAUPACA – Wrapped, cut, lit and enjoyed, the Waupaca area welcomes a humidor and a space for cigar aficionados to unite and relax. Buffalo Tobacco, on N2736 County Trunk QQ, is a unique kind of …

County faces $1.2 million budget shortfall

COUNTY – Waupaca County is projecting a $1.2 million operating budget deficit in 2027, a shortfall county officials say could force cuts to jobs and essential public services. During a Joint …

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