NEKOOSA – Rebecca LaCount, owner and founder of Slice of Heaven in Nekoosa, said growing up, her desserts weren’t quite as extravagant as they are today. “I grew up in a really large family …
PITTSVILLE – The Pittsville Area Foundation for the Arts is excited to host A Joyful Little Band in concert on Saturday, Oct. 3. This band was a recent favorite at FRM Music Fest. FRM — Friends …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Advanced Placement (AP) courses provide students with some of the most rigorous academic opportunities available at the high school level. Success in these courses takes hard …
Grant Elementary in Wisconsin Rapids was recently recognized by Solution Tree for its sustained success in raising student achievement. WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The …
PORT EDWARDS – The Alexander House will present its newest exhibition, “Capturing Color - Metaphors in Metal,” starting with an opening ceremony from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2 at 1131 …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Launching its 78th concert season with the theme “Transformations,” the Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra (CWSO) is highlighting the power of music to change both …
WAUSAU – U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, was released from Aspirus Wausau Hospital with minor injuries after a plane transporting him to northern Wisconsin …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) have announced the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program, …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Olio Arts and Music Center announces its annual fundraising event, 2026 Art on Tap, taking place Saturday, Oct. 17, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at 2651 8th St. S., Wisconsin Rapids. Art …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Lincoln High School is excited to welcome the University of Wisconsin–Madison Marching Band to South Wood County Stadium on Friday, Sept. 25 for a special evening of music, …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Michaela Warpinski, from Wisconsin Rapids, whose major is Social Work, has been named a resident assistant (RA) at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the 2026-27 academic …
WOOD COUNTY – The Never Forgotten Honor Flight organization, based in Wausau and serving Marathon, Portage, Wood, Clark, Taylor, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Iron, Barron, Price and Rusk …
WISCONSIN – Local legislators have proposed legislation in the state assembly and senate to strengthen Wisconsin’s OWI laws, closing “loopholes” that they say contribute to keeping repeat …
As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, The Arts Council of South Wood County will also salute the stars and stripes, honoring brave veterans who have sacrificed much for our freedom, on …
CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Governor Evers signed a $341,000 contract to improve WIS 54, at two railroad crossings between 26th Street North and County B, in the villages of Biron and Plover. Work began on …
PLOVER – The Village of Plover is inviting residents, property owners and community members to help shape the future of housing in Plover through its new community housing survey. Plover continues …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Help support Kent Ott’s fight with lung cancer Saturday, Oct. 10 at Ryder’s Roadhouse from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be something for everyone; food and bake sales, live …
WOOD COUNTY – Prevail Bank is proud to announce the successful collection of 39,518 pounds (19.7 tons) of electronic waste through its free community E-cycling events held throughout its service …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The puck is about to drop on a new chapter for the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings Junior Hockey. The 2026–27 season is a special one as the Riverkings begin their first season in …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The South Wood County Humane Society (SWCHS) will receive the proceeds from the upcoming “Rockin’ the Shelter” Fundraiser and Supply Drive, set for Saturday, Sept. 12, from …