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Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin is located in Wood County. Zip codes in Wisconsin Rapids, WI include 54495, and 54494. More Wisconsin Rapids information.

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45 min ago | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Officials try to attract psychiatrists to state

County officials in central and northern Wisconsin say they are experiencing a shortage of psychiatrists -- particularly psychiatrists who serve children.

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10 hrs ago | WisInfo

Grandparents brag board: Maas

Aryannah Valkyrie Maas is a smart, active, attractive 5-year-old kindergartner. She is a busy girl, playing soccer and learning ballet.

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14 hrs ago | WisInfo

Sweet treats offered at iSparkle Cupcakes in Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS -- Sweet isn't just Cassie Joy Sweet's last name, it's the focus of her business, iSparkle Cupcakes.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

WisInfo

Credit union to hold brat fry

Members' Advantage Credit Union, 1610 Lincoln St., Wisconsin Rapids, will hold a brat fry for the Children's Miracle Network, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb.

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WisInfo

Leverance, Herbert H.

Herbert Henry Leverance, 91, of Wisconsin Rapids, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, at his home.

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WisInfo

Cultural Center reflects on 10th year

At its annual meeting, the Central Wisconsin Cultural Center, 240 Johnson St., celebrated its 10th anniversary.

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WisInfo

Government meetings

Village Board: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Municipal Building. Agenda includes: Regular business; committee reports; update from multi-metro deer management; and president's report, including yard waste agreement with the city of Wisconsin Rapids, updates from MSA, EPA Administration Amendment No.

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WisInfo

Interracial couple overcomes stereotypes

Being an interracial couple can have its challenges, but for the most part, life is like most other couples' in Wisconsin Rapids, said one local couple.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

WisInfo

Today in prep sports

Follow sports reporter Mark Massoglia on Twitter @markmazzy. Check the Daily Tribune website for any weather-related cancellations.

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WisInfo

Traffic

At 1:23 p.m. Monday, a car driven by Laura M. Potter, 48, of Wisconsin Rapids, was traveling north in the southbound lane of traffic on Eighth Street South, near Peterson Avenue, when it struck a car driven by Katrina L. Granneman, 24, of Wisconsin Rapids.

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WisInfo

Behind the Curtain: Crew shows 'Proof' of hard work put into show

Editor's note: 'Behind the Curtain' is a weekly four-part Daily Tribune series about what it takes to pull off a Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre production.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

WisInfo

Column: CSA garden a win-win for ODC, community

We all hear about the benefits of eating more fresh fruits and vegetables, and buying local.

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WSAW

NC7 Golf Classic Set for July 26-29 at Bull's Eye C.C.

The 52nd edition of the NewsChannel 7 Golf Classic will be held July 26th-July 29th at Bull's Eye Country Club in Wisconsin Rapids.

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WisInfo

Police seek public's help in missing man case

GRAND RAPIDS - New information found while investigating the disappearance of a 29-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man has authorities asking for the public's help.

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WisInfo

Jazz bands to perform concert

The Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools Band program will present an 'Evening of Jazz' concert at 7:30 p.m. today in the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids.

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WisInfo

'Keeping patients first' goes to new level

Julie Irwin, a certified nursing assistant at Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital, is taking Ministry Health Care's Promise of 'keeping patients first in everything we do' to a whole new level.

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WisInfo

'Century County' gains support, raises questions

The seeds of secession were planted Wednesday night in a discussion about forming a new central Wisconsin county, but some local residents want more information before making up their minds about the idea.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

WisInfo

The stork report: Recent births

KRAUSE, Alissa and Paul, Wausau, a son, Bennett Riley James, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.

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WisInfo

Panel OKs gym plan for Wisconsin Extreme All-Star Cheer Gym

A private Wisconsin Rapids cheerleading group is one step closer to finding a new practice facility.

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271 Students Helped by University Community: After the Fire

29 forced all of the students to move out of the dorm. There have been almost 300 students displaced, but friends and members of the community helped them pack up and move into other residence halls and the homes of friends and staff.

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