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The Hancock Village Board met for its monthly meeting on Feb. 16, where they heard information on downtown revitalization efforts. Linda Zick, Hancock Library Director, opened the meeting with a …

Wild Rose Village Board hears department updates

The Wild Rose Village Board met for its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 4 at village hall. John Eilers presented the fire report, which saw the department over budget this past year. This comes …

Matt Hedrick sworn in to fill alderperson vacancy on Wautoma City Council

On Feb. 9 at the Wautoma Common Council Meeting, City Administrator Tommy Bohler swore in Matt Hedrick as alderperson to fill a vacancy in District 1. Alderperson Hedrick fills the vacancy left by …

John Piechowski recognized for his role in rural government

John Piechowski was recognized for 20 years of service with the Wisconsin Towns Association, fifth district. He obtained the role as the Fifth District Director at the age of 65 after serving for 53 …

The Tri-County School Board was approached by community member Virginia MacGregor with a variety of feedback to share during the regular board meeting on Jan. 27. MacGregor stated that frustration is …

Navigating the complexities of Special Education funding

In my previous articles, I’ve shared how our schools are primarily funded through a delicate balance of state aid and local property taxes. However, there is a specific area of school finance that …

After a closed session at the regular meeting of the Waushara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the Waushara County Government Center, 380 S. Townline Rd., Wautoma, the board …

Waushara County Board votes to broadcast all board and committee meetings live

​ On Jan. 20, the Waushara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion to broadcast all board and committee meetings live. Meetings include: 911 Board; Aging & Disability Services …

Redgranite Board starts out the year with village updates

The Redgranite Village Board heard updates from across the departments during their Jan. 19 meeting at village hall. Public Works Director Jim Fredrick wants to remind the community that trash cans …

Hancock Board approves kayak rental service to generate village revenue

Hancock Park Restoration Inc (HPR Inc) presented a proposal to add a seasonal kayak rental self-serve kiosk at Hancock Park on Fish Lake during the regular board meeting on Jan. 19. HPR Inc presented …

Wild Rose discusses fourth-grade configuration and open enrollment

The Wild Rose School Board Meeting took place on Jan. 8. Jason Bazeley, a fourth-grade teacher at the Wild Rose Elementary School, was present to address the Board. Mr. Bazeley complimented the Board …

Wild Rose Village Board approves handicap mill access and reviews police and library reports

The Village of Wild Rose held their regular board meeting on Jan. 7 in the Village Hall. The Mill Committee approved plans for a ramp on the pond end for handicap access to the building through an …

Development continues in Lake Ridge Subdivision in the City of Wautoma

The Wautoma Common Council approved splitting the Lake Ridge Subdivision lots between two developers at their regular meeting on Jan. 12 at Wautoma City Hall. Developer Jay Hartz will have one year …

A number of community members attended the regular board meeting in Plainfield on Jan. 6, after seeing a notable increase in the utility bills this month. An 18% sewer rate increase was approved …

Wautoma’s Hornet Market draws Governor’s attention for supporting families

The Hornet Market has become a lifeline for families in the Wautoma community, providing thousands of meals to those facing food insecurity. With 58 percent of students qualifying for free or reduced …

Resident voices results and concerns following the County Rd P and State Rd. 152 survey

Tim Borgwardt, a resident on County Rd P, spoke during public comments at the Waushara County Board of Supervisors meeting on Dec. 16 at the Waushara County Government Center, Wautoma. Borgwardt said …

Wild Rose School Board discusses class changes and adopts 2026 resolutions

The Wild Rose School District Board meeting took place on Dec. 11.  After the President’s message, Craig Hayes, District Administrator, presented the District report, which covered budget, …

Fall 2025 Community Survey Results and Discussion

On Dec. 8, the School District of Westfield held a Special Board of Education meeting, followed by a general discussion facilitated by the District Administrator, to review and discuss the results of …

Wautoma School District preparing students for future careers

The Wautoma School Board reviewed its district career readiness data and learned how students are preparing for their future careers with the tools they receive at school during the regular board …

Hancock Board tackling economic future and seeking new clerk

The Village of Hancock Board heard plans for economic developments and discussed financial updates during the meeting on Dec. 15. Members of the community addressed the Board during public comments: …

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