WOOD COUNTY – As the 250th anniversary of this great nation is celebrated, many have reflected on the fortune of living in the USA. The country has had some ups and downs. Times were particularly …
WOOD COUNTY – Larger and more frequent wildfires are a growing public health concern, as wildfire smoke from larger fires can travel and impact air quality hundreds or even thousands of miles away …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s 152nd spring commencement celebrated the achievements of 1,100 students in two ceremonies May 16 inside Kolf Sports Center. Recognized for …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Missouri State University awarded 2,677 degrees to students in spring 2026. The commencement ceremonies took place May 8, 2026, at Great Southern Bank Arena. Eric Daven of …
CENTRAL WISCONSIN – The winner will help promote an important safety message: Doggone it! Call 811 at least three days before you dig. WPS customers across northeast and …
VESPER – Something special is coming to central Wisconsin this summer. The Village of Vesper and the Zor Shriners of Wisconsin are joining together to create what is expected to be the largest and …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The countdown is on for the 60th Annual Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Championships, taking place July 16-19 at Red Sands Beach on Lake Wazeecha in Wisconsin Rapids. Recognized …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – As of 7 a.m. on July 14, E Jackson St. between 1st St. N and 3rd St. N will close for road reconstruction work. 1st St. N and Jackson St., 3rd St. N and Jackson St. and the Baker …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – More than 1,850 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at 2026 spring commencement ceremonies, held May 16 at Kachel Fieldhouse in Whitewater and May 19 …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Academic High Honor and Honor Lists (Dean’s Lists) for the past spring semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice …
WOOD COUNTY – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire issues congratulations to its 1,469 May 2026 graduates from the Eau Claire and Barron County campuses. Two Nekoosa students were among the …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Isabelle Jungwirth of Wisconsin Rapids earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for spring 2026 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to …
WOOD COUNTY – The following students from the area have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester. The award is presented to students …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Abigail Schuerman of Wisconsin Rapids is among the more than 3,800 students who earned their degrees from the University of Mississippi in May 2026. Schuerman, who majored in …
For the city times EAU CLAIRE – The Wisconsin Rapids Swim Club Krakens opened their summer season June 27-28 at the Fairfax Invitational, competing as part of the Northern Lakes Aquatic Club (NLAC) …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Community members are encouraged to bring donations of new school supplies to the Stuff the Bus collection event on Thursday, August 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at East Junior High …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The World’s Largest Water Ski Show Tournament will return to Wisconsin Rapids in one week, and Director Katie Ness says the 60th annual championship won’t disappoint. …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas has announced the names of more than 3,650 students who were on the WSU Dean’s Honor Roll for spring 2026, including Joshua P. Bush …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Anthony Wogerman of Wisconsin Rapids was named to the 2026 spring semester Dean’s List at Saint Mary’s University. The list includes undergraduate students who earned a grade …
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – This summer, the Boys and Girls Club of the Wisconsin Rapids Area is bringing energy, learning and community spirit to more than 300 local youth each day through its 10-week …