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The end of an era

The iconic Waushara County Courthouse was demolished last week. Many of share stories and memories of the historical building, and will miss the local landmark. The property will be the new home of …

WEDC awards Tri-County Schools $37,500 Fab Lab Grant

Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) announced today that Tri County School District is the recipient of a state grant to fund new fabrication laboratory (fab …

Waushara County Food Pantry welcomes new Executive Director

The Waushara County Food Pantry, Inc. is pleased to welcome Tyler Weston as their new Executive Director. After a total of four years, two as Executive Director, Nate Knight has made the decision to …

Plans in motion for splash pad project in Coloma

During their regular meeting on April 24, the Coloma Village Board was presented with grant information for possible revitalization projects. Sue Apps and Park Committee members presented grants that …
Skylar Royston threw the shot put a distance of 37' 0.75", placing eighth.

Wautoma athletes score well in rainy track meet

Westfield's Lucy Paskey passes the ball from the outfield.

Westfield brings home 12-8 conference win from Wautoma

Jett Richard attempts to bunt the ball while stepping up to bat.

Wautoma Hornets ties up conference record with Mauston win

The Wautoma Hornets tied up their South Central Conference (SCC) overall record with their 1-0 win over the Mauston Golden Eagles. It was a tightly matched game, with the Hornets finally picking up a …
Obituaries
Myron E. Stumpner
Myron E. Stumpner
Myron Edward Stumpner, age 90, of the Town of Bloomfield, died peacefully Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Bethany Home in Waupaca, with his family by his side. He was born February 1, 1935, in the Town …
Audrey M. King
Audrey M. King (nee Gaszak) passed away on Saturday, May 10th, 2025 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her husband Harry and her husband Don. Survived by her brother Anton "Tony" …
Marny C. Belfeuil
Marny Colleen Belfeuil (nee Huber), age 86 of Redgranite, passed away on Mother’s Day, Sunday evening, May 11, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh. Marny is the beloved wife of David …
Jason Richard Bohn
Bohn, Jason
Jason Richard Bohn, age 46 of Wild Rose passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at his home from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born at Wild Rose Medical Center on April 5, 1979 to …
Jason Richard Bohn
Jason Richard Bohn
Jason Richard Bohn, age 46 of Wild Rose passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at his home from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born at Wild Rose Medical Center on April 5, 1979 to …
Government
Benjamin E. Brady, Wild Rose, was in court on April 21 on a count of Strangulation and Suffocation. Court orders: $1,000 cash bond. Court enters Riverside Ruling in favor of the State. The defendant …
The new Waushara County Clerk, Desiree Acantilado, was officially sworn into office on Monday, April 21st. Desiree won the special election for County Clerk which was held on April 1st. Judge Scott …
Brett T. Standke, Redgranite, was in court on April 9 on five counts of Bail Jumping-Felony, a count of Intimidate Victim/Threaten Force, etc., a count of Strangulation and Suffocation, a count of …
The Redgranite Village Board met for their regular monthly meeting on April 21 at Village Hall. Redgranite Police Chief Kyle Tarr reported on the high visibility day that local law enforcement took …
The Waushara County Board meeting on April 15th at the Waushara County Government Center in Wautoma included the swearing-in of Jenna Wakeley as the District 4 Supervisor by the Honorable Guy …
Courts

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

Shiloe M. Viau, Wautoma, was in court on April 29 on a count of Attempt Abduction of Child-Taking, a count of Attempt False Imprisonment, and a count of Possession of THC (2 nd + Offense). A status …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

Anthony A. Ace, Plymouth, was in court on March 14 on a count of Vehicle Operator Flee/Elude Officer, a count of Possession of Burglarious Tools, and five counts of Failure to Support Child (120 …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

Irineo B. Reyes-Gutierrez, Redgranite, was in court on March 7 on a count of OWI (5 th or 6 th ) and a count of Operating w/ PAC (5 th or 6 th ). Court orders: Six year term of imprisonment - …

Schools
The Tri-County Area School District invites proposals from qualified contractors for the replacement of the roof on the school building at 409 S. West Street, Plainfield WI. To be considered for this …
The recent 4K Art Show was at the Wautoma Dairy Queen. Names were drawn to win door prizes. The winners are from Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Bazeley's and Mrs. Coddington's classrooms. A big thank you goes to …
The Almond-Bancroft Eagles opened up their baseball season with a non conference matchup on April 3 against the Greenwood Indians. Greenwood started the game out strong, scoring two runs in the first …
In an era where the political climate is significantly present, it is easy to assume that all elections and governing entities operate the same; however, it is important to understand that school …
Opinion

Unto Dust...

Dear Reader,  In the final accounting, when the ledger of our days closes and the last breath escapes like a whisper into the void, what remains of us? We who once walked with purpose, …

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