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Riverkings sweep Havoc on the road
By Zack Hartley WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings finished their weekend, Jan. 14-15, in Hudson strong, as they are able to complete the weekend ...Health plans required to cover in-home diagnostic tests
For the City Times MADISON – As of Jan. 15, all health plans are required to cover the cost of over the counter, at-home diagnostic COVID-19 ...Aqua Skiers to kick off 2022 season
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers Show Team is preparing to kick off their 2022 season on Jan. 23. The ...Free student loan debt relief workshop to be held Jan. 20-21
For the Hub City Times MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) are ...Wisconsin FFA Foundation offers post-secondary scholarships
For MMC CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Eligible Wisconsin Association of FFA members can now apply for the Wisconsin FFA Foundation’s 2021-22 post-secondary scholarships. Applicants must be a ...Park & Recreation Commission considers Saratoga Street property for city dog park
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – At their Jan. 10 meeting the Park & Recreation Commission took a look at some city-owned property off of Saratoga ...Parks & Recreation committee breaks tie on park name
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – At its Jan. 10 meeting, the Wisconsin Rapids Parks & Recreation committee broke the tie on a public vote to ...Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest 2022 opens
For the City Times MADISON – The 19th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries online for the 2022 competition through Jan. 31 at ...Man arrested following Hewitt death
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – On Dec. 21, the Wood County Sheriff’s Department responded to the village of Hewitt, for a report of an ...Area voters to see contested races in city, school, and county
By City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wisconsin Rapids area voters will see a few contested races for the April 5 election this spring. The city of ...Man is arrested following Adams County standoff
For the City Times ADAMS COUNTY – A man is in custody following a 1.5 hours standoff with Adams and Sauk County deputies. On Jan. 3, ...Three sentenced in Wood County drug conspiracy case
For the City Times MADISON – Three people have been sentenced in a methamphetamine drug conspiracy case in Wood County, for importing more than 20 pounds ...Property owners receive increased lottery credit
For the City Times MADISON – Wisconsin homeowners will notice an increased lottery credit on their property tax bills this year. The Wisconsin homeowners’ Lottery and ...One person injured in Vesper stabbing incident
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – On Jan. 1, at approximately 12:01 a.m., Wood County deputies, Vesper First Responders, and Pittsville Ambulance responded to a ...From the Publisher: New Year’s Day
Dear reader, New Year’s was originally celebrated by the Babylonians in 4000 BCE. The Roman Emperor Julius Caesar made it official in 46 BCE. As background, ...Rapids Wards 14, 15, 16 polling relocated
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – On Dec. 21, the Wisconsin Rapids City Council unanimously approved a resolution that will relocate the polling places for the ...MMC purchases The Sentinel & Rural News
CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Multi Media Channels (MMC) has purchased The Sentinel & Rural News in Clark County. Nicole and Travis Rogers started the Sentinel & Rural ...From the Publisher: The Wonders of Christmas
Dear reader, When I think of Christmas I reminisce on the wonders as seen through the eyes of a child…the lights, the Christmas tree, the snowman, ...Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa to offer new dining experience
For the City Times NEKOOSA – Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa (HCG) will offer a new dining experience with BP Smokehouse of Tomah. “In looking at viable ...Verso to merge with BillerudKorsnäs
For the City Times MIAMISBURG, OH – Verso Corporation recently announced that it has entered into a merger agreement where BillerudKorsnäs AB will acquire all of ...Taking a shot
By Kris Leonhardt NEKOOSA – A leap of faith launched a Nekoosa business on a trajectory that created a niche in a high-end market, while employing ...Two injured in Wood County accident
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – Two people were injured Dec. 17, in a town of Seneca accident. “On Dec. 17, at approximately 2:28 p.m., ...Kwik Trip completes acquisition of Pritzl’s
For the City Times TOWN OF ROME – On Dec. 15, Kwik Trip, Inc. completed the acquisition of Pritzl’s Trading Post, at 251 State Highway 13 ...Riverkings go 2-1 on the weekend
By Zack Hartley WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings went 2-1, Dec. 10-11 at the South Wood County Recreation Center, after defeating the Dells Ducks ...Letters to Santa: Christmas 2021
Dear Santa, I want an elf for Christmas. Love, Caden, Grade 5K Dear Santa, I want a present for Christmas. Love, Dakota, Grade 5K ...Port girls fall to Almond-Bancroft
For the City Times PORT EDWARDS – The Port Edwards girls basketball team fell to Almond-Bancroft, 47-23, at home on Dec. 9 in what started out ...Riverkings acquire Grano
By Zack Hartley WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings hockey team has acquired 03’ forward, Geo Grano. Grano has an impressive resume as he has ...Saratoga woman arrested following search
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – A Saratoga woman was taken into custody on Dec. 9, after the Wood County Sheriff’s Department executed a search ...McCain Foods appetizer plant to expand
For the City Times CENTRAL WISCONSIN – McCain Foods USA will expand its appetizer processing plant in Plover. The $169-million USD project will add an additional ...Rafters, Rogers Cinema to receive funding
For the City Times CENTRAL WISCONSIN – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters baseball organization and Rogers Cinema, based in Marshfield, will receive funding through state tourism and ...
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