Meet Wisconsin’s 2025 longest-married couples

WOOD COUNTY – Wisconsin Family Council (WFC) announced the newest inductees into its Marriage Hall of Fame. WFC began this unique Hall of Fame in 2022 to honor both the institution of marriage …

City seeks public feedback on government priorities

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The City of Wisconsin Rapids has released a survey seeking public feedback on their priorities. Responses will help elected officials and staff develop mission and values …

On March 6, Big Dawg Roofing & Construction visited South Wood County Humane Society and donated $3,300.

The Memories return to Pittsville

WOOD COUNTY--From “Peggy Sue” to “America the Beautiful,” your favorite songs never sounded better than when The Memories take the stage in Pittsville. Tim Stevens and Warren …

WisDOT announces weight limits for North Central Region state highways

WOOD COUNTY – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation North Central Region announced the seasonal posting of weight limits on area state highways. The weight restrictions are 6 tons gross …

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Wisconsin Rapids City Times Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings head to Minnesota for North Division Championship

WISCONSIN RAPIDS--After defeating the Northwest Express 7-2 in their March 9 game, the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings are headed to Minnesota to take on the Minnesota Squatch. The Division Championship …

Wisconsin Valley Conference 2024-2025 Basketball All-Conference Teams and Coaches announced

WOOD COUNTY – The Wisconsin Valley Conference 2024-2025 girls and boys basketball all conference teams and coaches have been announced, with the selections the result of a vote by conference …

Area wrestlers compete in 2025 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament

From Feb. 27 to March 1 wrestlers from across the state, including several Wood County athletes, competed in WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament held at the Kohl Center in Madison. All …

Krakens win at the Wisconsin Region 2 Championships

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Krakens attended the Regional 2 Championships meet held on Feb. 21, 22, 23 in Ashwaubenon. Rapids became part of the Northern Lakes Aquatic Club (NLAC) as they competed …

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We Are One

Dear reader, I am not just one; I am a unit of many — my ancestors who paved the way, the stages of my life shaped by community and friends, and the family of God's creation to which …

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Letter to the Editor

Nicotine, especially from vapes, significantly affects teens today. In 2023, one in three high school students in Wisconsin reported using tobacco or nicotine products (YRBS, 2023). This epidemic …

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From the Editor: Letters to the Editor

To our valued readers, We want to take a moment to explain an important update to our editorial policy regarding political letters and opinion pieces. While many media companies are eliminating …