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WRCT presents “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — George, a professor at a small college, and his wife, Martha, daughter of the college’s president, return home, drunk from ...Rafters GM answers call from Big Leagues
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR WISCONSIN RAPIDS – At this time one year ago, we were reporting the hiring of Chloe de Vries as the fourth general ...Cultural Center presents Mixed Media Artists Invitational
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Central Wisconsin Cultural Center will host Meet the Artisans/Opening Night for the Mixed Media Artists Invitational on Friday, Jan. 20, ...Milwaukee assailants apprehended in Wood County
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Two suspects who shot at Milwaukee police from a stolen car were eventually tracked down and arrested in Wood County. ...United Way honors supporters at Thank You celebration
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties thanked its many supporters Jan. 11, during the Thank You and Recognition ...Nine Adams County residents face drug-related charges
FOR CITY TIMES FRIENDSHIP – Nine people from the Town of Dell Prairie are facing a laundry list of charges, after investigators from the Adams County ...The risk of mixing alcohol and medicine
WAUSAU — According to National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), about 70 percent of adults in the U.S. said they drank alcohol in 2019. That same ...Aspirus Health Plan names new President
FOR CITY TIMES WAUSAU — Aspirus Health Plan has named Kyle Brua as its new President, effective November 7. Brua brings over 30 years of experience ...Coloring book raises funds for United Way
FOR CITY TIMESWISCONSIN RAPIDS – The “A Season of Giving” coloring book will soon be distributed (free of charge) to local nonprofits and other agencies that ...Marshfield Clinic Health System CEO Dr. Susan Turney to step down September 2023
FOR CITY TIMES MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System has announced that Susan Turney, MD, MS, FACP, FACMPE, is stepping down as CEO in September 2023. Turney ...City requests feedback on community rail traffic survey
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The City of Wisconsin Rapids requests public feedback on a community rail traffic survey. The survey will be open until ...WIAA task force conducts football-only realignment review
FOR CITY TIMES STEVENS POINT — The Conference Realignment Task Force voted Dec. 6 on 35 football-only requests in the first meeting of the membership’s realignment ...Modern-day Mr. Rogers
BY MIKE WARREN WISCONSIN RAPIDS — At a time when children seem to have more questions than answers, a Wisconsin Rapids man hopes to provide some ...Skeletal remains found in Montana belong to Rapids native
Investigators believe the man was homicide victim FOR CITY TIMES RED LODGE, MT — A skull, femur and pelvic bone found by a hiker in Montana ...Community choir offers holiday concert
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Wisconsin Rapids Area Community Choir presents “Songs of the Season” on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. at First ...From the Adams County Sheriff’s Office:
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: The 14th Dr. railroad crossing will be closed for some time due to a train issue. Use alternate routes.Photos of Wisconsin Vets on Vietnam wall featured in Highground exhibit
FOR CITY TIMES NEILLSVILLE — Army Corporal Jerome Morneau of Neillsville has a photo. Army First Lieutenant Charles Beranek of Mosinee has a photo. Their photos ...Mid-State’s fall commencement returns to indoor ceremony on Wisconsin Rapids campus
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Mid-State Technical College will return this fall to hosting its mid-year graduation with an indoor ceremony at the Wisconsin Rapids ...Body found in Town of Grant identified
FOR CITY TIMES STEVENS POINT – Portage County officials have identified the body found lying in a ditch. Safandre Lindsey, 41, was discovered Saturday, Nov. 12, ...Wood County woman killed in crash
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS — A south Wood County woman is dead, after the driver of the vehicle she was a passenger in lost control ...Rapids native winds down military career
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR WISCONSIN RAPIDS – When Col. William X. Taylor set down his UH-72 Lakota helicopter Sept. 11 at the Virginia Army National Guard’s ...Krug wins reelection
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Scott Krug has won a seventh term in the Wisconsin legislature. The Republican incumbent on Nov. 8 defeated Democrat ...The shiny yo-yo
Gift provides hope for Ukrainian youth By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – As a young child living in a Ukrainian orphanage, the gift of a simple ...LHS students explore career paths
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR WISCONSIN RAPIDS – 338 juniors at Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids have a better idea of what they want to be ...Candidates answer questions ahead of election
FOR CITY TIMES CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Democrat Criste Greening is facing Republican Scott Krug (Incumbent) in the Nov. 8 general election, in a race for the ...Vigil remembers domestic violence victims
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The organizers of the Family Center in Wisconsin Rapids would like to do with domestic violence what MADD has ...Rapids man found dead in Portage County
FOR CITY TIMES TOWN OF BELMONT – Human remains found in Portage County in September have been identified as a Wisconsin Rapids man. Portage County Medical ...Wood County breaks ground on new jail
BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR WISCONSIN RAPIDS – After decades of discussions, and soaring prices due to inflation, a Wood County jail project expected to exceed $89 ...Miss Wisconsin Rapids, Outstanding Teen tickets available
FOR CITY TIMES WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Tickets can now be purchased online for the 2023 Miss Wisconsin Rapids Scholarship competition, set for Saturday, Nov. 5th starting ...WIS 173 railroad project wraps up for season in Nekoosa
FOR CITY TIMES NEKOOSA — The railroad crossing on WIS 173 (Market Street) in Nekoosa opened Friday, Oct. 14. A temporary asphalt surface has been installed ...
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