Author: Eileen Persike
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Flags at half-staff June 30 in honor of City Point WWII soldier
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #206 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff ... -
Rafters split the series with Lakeshore on a Thursday evening doubleheader
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – It was a long day for Rafters baseball as they played two seven-inning games at Witter field on a Military themed appreciation night. ... -
Wood County warns of cryptocurrency scam
For City Times The Wood County Sheriff’s Department is reissuing a scam alert, first noticed in March. In the scam, victims are asked to put US ... -
Woodchucks defeat Rafters in high scoring affair on Monday Night
For City Times WAUSAU — It was a frustrating night in Wausau as the Rafters lost a high scoring affair to the Woodchucks 11-5. Wausau out ... -
Lincoln High School Wall of Fame inducts class of ‘23
By City Times staff The Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School Alumni Wall of Fame Class of 2023 was unveiled at commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 27. Inductees ... -
Aspirus Riverview Hospital adds helicopter landing capability
Aspirus MedEvac helicopters are now able to land at Aspirus Riverview Hospital, providing patients with faster transportation to advanced-level care. Submitted photo For City Times WISCONSIN ... -
Fans for life
For City Times Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Baseball team mascot Rosco P. Rafter recently visited Aspirus Riverview Family Birthplace to meet his team’s newest “fans for life.” ... -
DWD, Aspirus Riverview, celebrate Project SEARCH grads
The Project SEARCH site at Aspirus Riverview Hospital hosted a graduation ceremony Wednesday, May 24, at McMillan Memorial Library in Wisconsin Rapids. Submitted photo For City ... -
Rafters dominate Mallards
For City Times Wisconsin Rapids — It was a great day to be a Rafter as the Rafters dominated the Mallards by a score of 9-1 ... -
Portage man killed when struck by train
For City Times A Junction City man struck by a train May 25 has died from his injuries. The Portage County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received ...