Waupaca News

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is providing a weekly update on road construction in North Central Wisconsin, which includes the counties of Adams, Green Lake, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, ...

Three gourmet cooking classes will be offered this fall through the Continuing Education program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

OMRO - Police are investigating a report of a theft of money from an Omro High School student's wallet.

WAUPACA - Master Gardener training will be offered to the public this winter through the University of Wisconsin-Extension and the county's Master Gardener volunteer organization.

It used to be a lonely place for Jane Hasch, enduring snickers from neighbors as they watched her fixing clunky solar panels on the roof of her Northwoods home.

In the eastern valley, waupaca is still the cream of the crop. It was looking to go 6-0 when it visited fox valley lutheran.

A few hours before Thursday's vice presidential debate, 20 volunteers, all women, were working the phones in a former men's clothing store in Stevens Point.

Adjustment: Nick Acosta made the switch from midfield to forward to take advantage of breakaway possibilities.

CAP Services' Family Crisis Center will begin Domestic Abuse Awareness Month Oct.

Journal Community Publishing Group said it will buy the assets of Waupaca Publishing Company for approximately $7 million.

David Nolan hasn't driven in years. 'Cars cost too much. Gas costs too much,' the 28-year-old Stevens Point man said while resting on his bicycle.

The 22nd annual hike-a-thon to raise funds for the Ice Age Trail in Portage and Waupaca counties will be held Oct.

RURAL - In 1850, James Hickman Jones settled his family along the Crystal River in the Waupaca County Town of Dayton to cash in on the Stevens Point-Berlin stagecoach line that ran through the area.

WAUPACA - A Waupaca woman who was arrested twice in 10 hours for drunken driving agreed to a plea deal this week that likely will land her in prison.

The trucking company that owned the semi that lost a tank of acid on Highway 54 in Plover last summer that lead to the road being closed for most of the day pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in Portage ...

NEENAH - Downtown advocates are thinking big when it comes to attracting visitors to this community.

Honey Sunday was a sweet occasion. Roberto Razo, 7, of Waupaca, needed no convincing of that.

A rural Waupaca man accused of crashing his speeding car into an oncoming motor scooter, killing the rider, faces charges of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle and homicide by negligent operation of ...

School programs around Waupaca are one million dollars richer. The donation was in memory of former Waupaca Foundry president Donald Brunner.

WAUPACA - Students and school programs will benefit from a $1 million gift, which was announced at Waupaca Area Community Foundation's annual meeting Tuesday morning.