Wild Rose News

Kenoshan Mary Jo Scheibl has a sweatshirt, a gift from her husband, that says "Be careful or you'll end up in my novel." It serves as a tongue-in-cheek warning to family and friends that Scheibl could be taking mental notes of your apparel, speech patterns and mannerisms, tucking them away for future use.

Since a reader recently wrote expressing concern about members of Congress not being available to Wisconsinites, I wanted to make sure Journal readers know about the listening sessions I hold across the state.

Elaine L. Wiklund, age 85 of Oshkosh, formerly of Clarendon Hills, IL, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009 in the Evergreen Retirement Community.

A state fish hatchery has won a national award for excellence. The Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery Education Center has earned an Outstanding Project of the Year award from the American Fisheries Society, the nation's largest professional fisheries organization.

A 17-year-old boy from rural Wild Rose died and another 17-year-old boy from Wautoma was seriously injured Thursday morning when the car they were in apparently failed to stop for a stop sign and was struck by a pickup truck.

The Department of Natural Resources Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery renovation has won a second prestigious award, one recognizing the facility's educational emphasis.

Even after his tragic death two years ago this week, Mark Opgenorth's legacy of getting things done lives on.

Out of Town Riley Donoghue, daughter of Stephen and Katie Chitwood of Whitefish Bay, was born Sept.

A fenced-in pond full of large, splashing fish and the curiosity of seeing a handful of golden Chinook salmon eggs made for a successful third-grade field trip on Monday.

Those who know and love Wendy Danke say she would not have liked all the attention her tragic death has attracted.

Kevyn J. Carpenter, 44, of Marshfield, formerly of Wautoma, passed away Wednesday, Sept.

They have 1 MLA. They have no leader. They got under 7% of the popular vote in last year's election.

Glenn W. Detlor, 51, Greenleaf, formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully Friday, Sept.

WILD ROSE - A scenic cruise over the covered bridge in Saxeville, a drive down a Wisconsin Rustic Road on 26th Road and along roads to several Waushara County lakes and campsites are part of the Wild Rose Classic Car Show weekend Sept.

Georgia 'Gigi' Marie Schultz, age 46, of Wild Rose, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, with her family by her side.

Two people from Menomonee Falls have drowned in a lake while trying to rescue a young boy.

Gerald Davis, 97, Great Falls, Mont., formerly of Neenah, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Great Falls.

Gerald Davis, 97, Great Falls, Mont., formerly of Neenah, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Great Falls.

Waushara County sheriffa s officials arrested a man early Monday morning after a report more than eight hours of searching following a report he had a gun and was trying to get into a house.

The Stevens Point Area Public School District is considering two finalists for its open assistant superintendent for operations position and expects to make a decision next month.