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Going to the dogs: Port Edwards and Friends of Scentrail Bark partner on dog park property
For the City Times PORT EDWARDS – After more than a year of searching, a local nonprofit has secured a location for a dog park in ...Adams County Sheriff’s Office seeks help in locating missing teen
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating Russell R. Hine, 17. Hine is 5’09” and about 150 pounds. He was last ...Hannah Center kicks off campaign for Wisconsin Rapids expansion
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – The Hannah Center Inc. is officially kicking off a yearlong capital campaign for The Hannah Center Wisconsin Rapids expansion ...Six arrested on drug charges
For the City Times ADAMS COUNTY – Adams County Sheriff Brent York says that six people have been arrested following a narcotics investigation. “In July of ...Victims identified in town of Arpin crash
By City Times staff WOOD COUNTY – A Wood County woman is dead following a semi-UTV crash in the township of Arpin. On Nov. 28 shortly ...Wood County woman dies in semi-UTV crash
By City Times staff WOOD COUNTY – A Wood County woman is dead following a semi-UTV crash in the township of Arpin. On Nov. 28 shortly ...WFHR celebrates 80 years on air
By Kris Leonhardt WISCONSIN RAPIDS – On Nov. 12, Wisconsin Rapids’ WFHR marked 80 years on the air with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The station began ...From the Publisher: Thanksgiving
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear reader, In this season of giving ...It’s duck season; Riverkings extend winning streak to nine
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – It was duck season for the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings, Nov. 21-22, as they swept the Dells Ducks 12-2 and ...Central Wisconsin group works to bring home the missing
By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – A central Wisconsin nonprofit organization is working to assist law enforcement and families, providing both awareness and assistance in locating ...Wrapping it up: A monthly update with Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Shane Blaser
By City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – During his monthly update, Mayor Shane Blaser talks about options for offsetting street construction and maintenance costs and the ...Zurfluh will not seek reelection
By City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wisconsin Rapids District 1 Alder Joe Zurfluh will not seek reelection. “I have served as District 1 Alderperson on ...Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department celebrates 100 years
By City Times staff WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department is celebrating 100 years of full-time service to the community. The city of Wisconsin ...Riverkings continue winning streak
For the City Times ROCHESTER, MN – After a weekend sweep of the Rochester Vipers, Nov. 13-14, winning 12-1 and 8-2, the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings climb ...Wood County and Kids at Hope offer online youth program
For MMC WOOD COUNTY – The Wood County Human Services Department is partnering with Kids at Hope to provide an online program for youth to promote ...WFHR to upon air waves to United Way
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – On Nov. 18, WFHR AM 1320 will be lending its air waves to United Way of South Wood & ...COVID-19 testing offered at all three UWSP campuses
For MMC CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Free rapid-results COVID-19 tests are now available to community members at all three University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campuses. “The goal is ...FOCUS to host two additional mobile food pantries
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Feeding Our Communities with United Services (FOCUS) is partnering with Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Valley Cooperative Association, and the ...City limits public access to municipal buildings
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The city of Wisconsin Rapids is limiting access to municipal buildings. “To further prevent the spread of COVID-19, the ...Skyward and Rafters partner on eighth annual Teacher of the Year
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters and Skyward continue their partnership on the Educators Appreciation Night at Witter Field for the ...Zdun named Miss Wisconsin Rapids 2021
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Miss Wisconsin Rapids Scholarship Organization has appointed Ariel Zdun as Miss Wisconsin Rapids 2021. Zdun’s reign officially began ...Wood County to apply for broadband expansion grant: Organizers ask for community support letters
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – Wood County is partnering with Bug Tussel Wireless, a fixed wireless provider, on a grant application to the Wisconsin ...Riverkings sweep Cougars
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings returned home after being on the road for two weeks and swept the Midwest East ...Area incumbents retain seats on Nov. 3
By Mike Warren CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Republicans remain in charge as the balance of power in the Wisconsin Legislature after the Nov. 3 election. The GOP ...Boys & Girls Club honors Blue Door Award recipients
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Boys & Girls Club of the Wisconsin Rapids Area presented their 2020 Blue Door Awards to Mid-State Technical ...Jill’s gift: The intersection of two lives
By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – A gift from a central Wisconsin woman has forever bonded the lives of her family with those of a Fayetteville, ...Kwaterski honored as state tourism Rising Star
For the City Times MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Tourism Secretary-designee Sara Meaney presented five recipients with Governor’s Tourism Awards for their contributions to the state’s ...Nekoosa woman injured in Wood County crash
For the City Times WOOD COUNTY – A Nekoosa woman was injured in an Oct. 27 single-vehicle crash, which occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m. “Wood County ...Free COVID testing to be held Oct. 29
By City Times staff WOOD COUNTY – On Oct. 29, a free COVID testing event will be held at the Wisconsin Rapids city garage, with assistance ...Public input sought on WIS 73 project in Wood County
For the City Times WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Public input is now being sought on the WIS 73 project in Wood County through alternative formats. “A public ...
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