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Nekoosa overtakes Port Edwards in Gift of Life game
For the Rapids City Times NEKOOSA – Nov. 15 was a special night for the Nekoosa Papermakers; they hosted the Port Edwards girls basketball team in ...Port Edwards police chief resigns
By Hub City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Port Edwards officials have accepted the resignation of Police Chief Jennifer Iverson, effective Nov. 18. The move is ...Raider Rookies make a comeback at halftime
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Visitors to the Lincoln varsity basketball game on Nov. 15 against Oshkosh North were entertained by a group of the ...Learning about food insecurity in the community
By Emily Stieve United Way of South Wood & Adams County WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Have you ever gone without eating a meal? Have you ever had ...Hardwood Range Complex declared hazardous
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The United States Air Force and the Wisconsin National Guard have declared the Hardwood Range complex and the ...Grand Rapids has new fire chief
At the Nov. 13 Grand Rapids town board meeting, Assistant Fire Chief of Operations/EMS Robert Piatt was sworn in as the fourth full-time chief of the ...Port Edwards girls edged out by Apaches
By Rapids City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Port Edwards girls basketball team was edged out 54-50 by the Auburndale Apaches in the season opener ...Rapids Police Blotter: Nov 6-12, 2018
November 8 Man just wants his food At 2:33 p.m., an employee of a Wisconsin Rapids fast food restaurant called to report that a man was ...Wood County Blotter: Nov. 6-12, 2018
November 6 Loud neighbor report At 12:58 p.m., a Port Edwards woman called to report that her upstairs neighbor was pounding on the floors again. Deputies ...Names released in Babcock crash
For the Rapids City Times BABCOCK – On Nov. 13 at 7 a.m., the Wood County Central Dispatch received a report of a car versus semi ...Vehicle fails to negotiate turn, hit by semi in Babcock
For the Rapids City Times BABCOCK – On Nov. 13 at 7 a.m., the Wood County Central Dispatch received a report of a car versus semi ...Rapids teen races her way to the top
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – A Wisconsin Rapids teen has raced her way to the top, winning the 2018 Junior Dragster championship at the International ...Saddle up for the Mane Event: Jeremiah’s Crossing to host fundraiser
For the Rapids City Times BABCOCK – Jeremiah’s Crossing, a regional therapeutic horseback-riding ranch, will host their classic Mane Event Winter Gala Dec. 1. This is ...Wisconsin Rapids Area Community Choir to hold Christmas concert
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS –The Wisconsin Rapids Area Community Choir will hold their Christmas concert on Dec. 1 at 4 p.m. at the ...Nancy Paepke
Nancy Jean Paepke, age 57, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on November 8, 2018, following a lengthy and courageous ...ACS hosts 2018 Auction Royale
By Rapids City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Assumption Catholic Schools (ACS) hosted their annual Auction Royale Nov. 10 at Bull’s Eye Country Club. The evening ...Rapids man takes home top prize in Hatch finale
For the Rapids City Times MILWAUKEE– Wisconsin Rapids entrepreneur Pete Jungwirth took home the top prize at the Central Wisconsin Hatch Regional Finale held Nov. 7 ...Volunteer opportunities available in the Rapids area
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties’ Volunteer Center promotes the volunteer needs of local non-profit organizations ...Edna H. Schwanebeck
Edna H. Schwanebeck, 85, Pittsville, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau. Funeral services will be held at 11:30am on ...Riverkings sweep Mallards for four straight at home
By Mackenzie Boivin WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Riverkings hockey team swept the Rum River Mallards Nov. 9-10 to give them four straight wins at home. On ...Aspirus to host book and gift sale
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Aspirus Riverview Auxiliary will host “Books Are Fun” — book and gift sale — on Nov. 29. This ...ADRC-CW provides meals and socialization for seniors
By Ronda James Registered, Certified Dietitian, ADRC-CW WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Food and meals – a vital part of maintaining health. Many people take for granted having enough ...United Way and WFHR to host Radiothon Nov. 14
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties campaign is in full swing. As part of the campaign, WFHR ...Wood County earns Gold Wisconsin Healthy Communities Designation
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wood County has been recognized for its work to improve local health by receiving a Gold Wisconsin Healthy ...Celiac Support Group to meet Nov. 20
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The November meeting of the Celiac Support Group will be held Nov. 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Water’s ...Volunteer Spotlight: Remembering Mike Hoier
For the Rapids City Times Mike Hoier was a very active community volunteer. He had been involved in the United Way’s Disaster Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) ...Lites of Love Tree Lighting Ceremony is Nov. 15
For the Rapids City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The holidays are a special time for remembering, and a time to celebrate the lives of people we ...Local business raises funds for MDA
Golden Eagle Log & Timber Homes recently held two open house charity events to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The events were held at the ...Breakfast with the Grinch is Dec. 1
Join the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who for breakfast, fun, pictures, and holiday spirit on Dec. 1 at YMCA Camp Alexander, 1053 Camp Rd., Wisconsin Rapids, ...
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