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Community theater play to enter competition

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – A one-act play produced at Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre will compete at the state festival in Feb. Cast will perform “Tiny Beautiful Things” at a one-night …

WOOD COUNTY – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa announced that the USDA is investing $14,000,418 more in grant funding in Wisconsin to …

UW-Green Bay announces academic honors

WOOD COUNTY--Students who earn a 4.0 grade point average, which represents all A grades, receive highest honors. High honors go to students earning 3.99 to 3.75 grade point averages. Honors are given …

Swearing in

Sheriff Kerry Kirn recently officially swore in Chief Deputy James Hirsch as the CLSO Undersheriff. Chief Deputy Hirsch started at the Clark County Sheriff’s Office in March of 1997, and has …

Frozen road law expands to entire state

WOOD COUNTY – Effective Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) declared highways are officially frozen statewide and the frozen road law will expand to …

Students named to UW-Stout Dean’s List for fall 2024

WOOD COUNTY--The following students from the area have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Stout Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. The award is presented to students who have a …

Police Calls: January 22, 2025

On Jan. 8 around 4:30 in the afternoon a Port Edwards caller described a strange call they had received that was concerning. The caller ID suggested a female caller, however the voice on the other …

No ice is 100% safe: be careful on frozen waterbodies

WOOD COUNTY – Ice is still forming, and ice thickness will vary. Ice hazards could be covered by light snowfall. The DNR does not monitor ice conditions, but they are monitored locally. …

Rudolph toddler remains in ICU two weeks after crash

WOOD COUNTY – On Dec. 2, Kamie Pupols and her two children, Olivia (6) and Jack (15 months), were injured when a car slammed into their vehicle in Rudolph. While they all sustained multiple …

WOOD COUNTY – Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the Urban Forestry (UF) Grant Program recipients for the 2025 grant year. In addition to helping …

WOOD COUNTY – The following graduates are among 1,340 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commencement that was held on Dec. 15. UWM is the second …

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign begins

WOOD COUNTY – The Wisconsin State Patrol is joined by law enforcement agencies throughout the state stepping up patrols to stop impaired driving during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over …

Aspirus Health Therapist offers tips for a healthier holiday

WOOD COUNTY – For many, the holiday season brings a sense of joy and celebration. However, for others, the pressure to meet unrealistic expectations can lead to significant stress and anxiety. …

Welcome the New Year with comedy

WOOD COUNTY – Start the year out with some laughter on Friday, Jan. 31, and see Jeff Allen: Are We There Yet? at 7:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids, 1801 16th Street …

WOOD COUNTY – Mid-State Technical College announces its Tailored Solutions for Adults and Employers Roadshow, an event series designed to bring personalized workforce and adult education …

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Mid-State Technical College recognized the achievements of its 37 Nursing program completers in a pinning ceremony Dec. 17 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. Graduates were …

WOOD COUNTY--Next year, airline travelers will face new identification requirements to board their flights. When enforcement of the REAL ID Act begins May 7, 2025, the regular Wisconsin driver …

Plan a winter free fishing weekend clinic on Jan. 18-19

WOOD COUNTY--The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites clubs and organizations to host free fishing clinics on Winter Free Fishing Weekend, Jan. 18-19, 2025. On Free Fishing …

Wisconsin’s “coolest” annual event returns in 2025

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Thousands of Special Olympics Wisconsin supporters across the state will be “Freezin’ for a Reason” at the 2025 Polar Plunge® for Special Olympics …

Inauguration ceremony kicks off legislative session

WOOD COUNTY – Activity ramped up at the state Capitol as members of the 107th session of the Wisconsin State Legislature were sworn into office. Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is …

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