On Jan. 8 around 4:30 in the afternoon a Port Edwards caller described a strange call they had received that was concerning. The caller ID suggested a female caller, however the voice on the other …
WOOD COUNTY – Ice is still forming, and ice thickness will vary. Ice hazards could be covered by light snowfall. The DNR does not monitor ice conditions, but they are monitored locally. …
WOOD COUNTY – On Dec. 2, Kamie Pupols and her two children, Olivia (6) and Jack (15 months), were injured when a car slammed into their vehicle in Rudolph. While they all sustained multiple …
WOOD COUNTY – Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the Urban Forestry (UF) Grant Program recipients for the 2025 grant year. In addition to helping …
WOOD COUNTY – The following graduates are among 1,340 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commencement that was held on Dec. 15. UWM is the second …
WOOD COUNTY – The Wisconsin State Patrol is joined by law enforcement agencies throughout the state stepping up patrols to stop impaired driving during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over …
WOOD COUNTY – For many, the holiday season brings a sense of joy and celebration. However, for others, the pressure to meet unrealistic expectations can lead to significant stress and anxiety. …
WOOD COUNTY – Start the year out with some laughter on Friday, Jan. 31, and see Jeff Allen: Are We There Yet? at 7:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids, 1801 16th Street …
WOOD COUNTY – Mid-State Technical College announces its Tailored Solutions for Adults and Employers Roadshow, an event series designed to bring personalized workforce and adult education …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Mid-State Technical College recognized the achievements of its 37 Nursing program completers in a pinning ceremony Dec. 17 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. Graduates were …
WOOD COUNTY--Next year, airline travelers will face new identification requirements to board their flights. When enforcement of the REAL ID Act begins May 7, 2025, the regular Wisconsin driver …
WOOD COUNTY--The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites clubs and organizations to host free fishing clinics on Winter Free Fishing Weekend, Jan. 18-19, 2025. On Free Fishing …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Thousands of Special Olympics Wisconsin supporters across the state will be “Freezin’ for a Reason” at the 2025 Polar Plunge® for Special Olympics …
WOOD COUNTY – Activity ramped up at the state Capitol as members of the 107th session of the Wisconsin State Legislature were sworn into office. Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is …
WOOD COUNTY – The 107th session of the Wisconsin State Assembly began in Madison. Rep. Krug was sworn-in, marking his 8th term serving residents of the 72nd District. “I’m honored …
WOOD COUNTY – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) released the following statement after the Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution that aims to amend the state constitution to require …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Point-in-Time (PIT) count is a semi-annual survey which seeks to gather a “snapshot” of homelessness in every community on a single night. During the PIT …
Home and Community Education , (HCE) will be hosting a free game day on February 6th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. It will be at First Congregational UCC Church at 311 2nd Street Wisconsin Rapids …
WOOD COUNTY – Each semester, UMR recognizes students who have achieved high academic achievement through the Chancellor’s List. To be listed, a student must have earned a 3.666 GPA or …
WOOD COUNTY – This past fall, Gabriel Kosmalski of Rudolph, WI, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Kosmalski earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in Dentistry.