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DOT denies request to open Hwy. 152 to UTV-ATV travel

Wautoma City Mayor, John Nixon, informed the council at their monthly meeting on June 16th that the DOT has denied the request to open UTV-ATV travel on State Hwy. 152. Mayor Nixon said it was …

Redgranite Police Department investigating recent vandalism

At the June 16 Redgranite Village Board meeting, Police Chief Kyle Tarr told the board that there had been recent reports of vandalism in the village.  Tarr said that a group of teens recently …

Village of Coloma finalizes plans for Chicken Chew

“It’s a small town at its’ finest,” summed up Village Clerk Brenda Walker as the Coloma Village Board finalized preparations for the annual Chicken Chew during their regular …

Waushara County collects 800lbs of food for local pantry

The Waushara County Government staff hosted a first ever food drive last month, benefiting the Waushara County Food Pantry, Inc. County government employees banded together to donate more than 800 …

New police officers sworn in and YMCA builders selected

At the regular monthly meeting of the Wautoma Common Council, Administrator Tommy Bohler gave the oath of office to Hayden Lauritzen and Dani Jo Burns, the newest members of the City of Wautoma …

The Waushara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved State Highway 152 from Wautoma to Mt. Morris as an ATV/UTV route at their regular meeting held at the Waushara County Government Center …

Redgranite Pickleball court opens to the public on June 2

At the May 19 Redgranite Village Board meeting, Public Works Lead Jim Fredrich told the board that the pickleball court in Willow Creek Park will be open to the public on June 2. He told the board …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

Jared David Koeppel, De Pere, was in court on May 12 on a count of OWI Cause Injury (2+) and a count of PAC Cause Injury (2+). A preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 30.   Trevor …

Hancock Village Board moving forward despite financial challenges

The Hancock Village Board Meeting moves forward with determination during their regular monthly board meeting on May 12, despite recent financial issues. Newly elected members attended, including …

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 …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

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 …

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 …

Waushara County Clerk sworn in

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 …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

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 …

Redgranite sees results from high visibility traffic patrol day

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 …

Jenna Wakeley sworn in as District 4 Supervisor at County Board meeting

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 …

Lt. Joey Rosin presented Life Saving award at Wautoma Common Council meeting

Wautoma Chief of Police Paul Mott presented a Life Saving award to Lt. Joey Rosin at the Wautoma Common Council Meeting on April 14 at Wautoma City Hall. On Dec. 21, 2024, Lieutenant Rosin responded …

Wild Rose is building community spirit through local events

The Wild Rose Village Board heard from Dylan Testin on some new and returning events that are being planned in the area during their regular meeting on April 2. Testin started off by touching …

Felonies recorded in Waushara County

Christopher D. Schmidt, Neenah, was in court on March 31 on a count of Vehicle Operator Flee/Elude Officer. Court orders: 40 month term of imprisonment - bifurcated sentence. Consecutive to any other …

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