WISCONSIN – After 173 years of serving Wisconsin’s newspaper industry, the Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA) today announced it will adopt a new name: the Wisconsin NewsMedia Association …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – This recognition is reserved for Mid-State students who have enrolled in six or more credits and have earned a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 during the semester. …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Mayor Matt Zacher has proclaimed July 27–Aug. 2, 2026, as Czech-Slovak Heritage Week, recognizing the enduring contributions of Czech and Slovak Americans to the city’s …
SOUTH WOOD COUNTY – TickZone, a free site that scores tick risk for every town in the country and updates every morning, has put Grand Rapids and Saratoga at the top of Wood County for tick risk. …
GRAND RAPIDS – On July 20, at 11:18 p.m., Grand Rapids officers attempted to stop a maroon GMC truck, driven by 47-year-old Daniel L. Erdman of Wisconsin Rapids, for a speeding violation. As soon …
WOOD COUNTY – A Wood County man who went missing during World War II will finally be laid to rest this month in Rudolph. On Jan. 5, 2026, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) identified the …
WOOD COUNTY – As the 250th anniversary of this great nation is celebrated, many have reflected on the fortune of living in the USA. The country has had some ups and downs. Times were particularly …
WOOD COUNTY – Larger and more frequent wildfires are a growing public health concern, as wildfire smoke from larger fires can travel and impact air quality hundreds or even thousands of miles away …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s 152nd spring commencement celebrated the achievements of 1,100 students in two ceremonies May 16 inside Kolf Sports Center. Recognized for …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Missouri State University awarded 2,677 degrees to students in spring 2026. The commencement ceremonies took place May 8, 2026, at Great Southern Bank Arena. Eric Daven of …
CENTRAL WISCONSIN – The winner will help promote an important safety message: Doggone it! Call 811 at least three days before you dig. WPS customers across northeast and …
VESPER – Something special is coming to central Wisconsin this summer. The Village of Vesper and the Zor Shriners of Wisconsin are joining together to create what is expected to be the largest and …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The countdown is on for the 60th Annual Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Championships, taking place July 16-19 at Red Sands Beach on Lake Wazeecha in Wisconsin Rapids. Recognized …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – As of 7 a.m. on July 14, E Jackson St. between 1st St. N and 3rd St. N will close for road reconstruction work. 1st St. N and Jackson St., 3rd St. N and Jackson St. and the Baker …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – More than 1,850 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at 2026 spring commencement ceremonies, held May 16 at Kachel Fieldhouse in Whitewater and May 19 …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Academic High Honor and Honor Lists (Dean’s Lists) for the past spring semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice …
WOOD COUNTY – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire issues congratulations to its 1,469 May 2026 graduates from the Eau Claire and Barron County campuses. Two Nekoosa students were among the …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Isabelle Jungwirth of Wisconsin Rapids earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for spring 2026 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to …
WOOD COUNTY – The following students from the area have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester. The award is presented to students …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Abigail Schuerman of Wisconsin Rapids is among the more than 3,800 students who earned their degrees from the University of Mississippi in May 2026. Schuerman, who majored in …