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Waushara Holiday Project application deadline

Organizers remind Waushara County families interested in participating in the Waushara Holiday Project to submit their applications now, before the Sunday, Nov. 16th deadline. This year’s …

Shiloe Viau convicted for attempted child abduction

Shiloe Viau was convicted in a Waushara County Court this week for attempting to abduct children at Bird Creek th Park on June 5 , 2024. Viau approached several children in the park and attempted to …

Several community members spoke up at the Redgranite Village Board meeting on Oct. 20 on a variety of issues. In public comments, Tad LeBreck, a volunteer for the Berlin Snowmobilers, approached the …

UPDATE: Officer Involved Death Investigation in Waushara County

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal  Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer-involved death investigation that  occurred in the Township of Wautoma on the …

Hancock Village Board discusses campground sale and looming Community Center deficit

Hancock Village Board members met twice in October – the first special meeting was held on Oct. 8 and the regular board meeting was held on Oct. 20. Both meetings opened with a closed session …

Driver arrested for 6th Offense OWI

On Oct. 18 at approximately 5:19 p.m. a Wautoma Officer observed a vehicle travel out of its lane of travel while making a turn. A traffic stop was initiated and the driver failed field sobriety …

Death investigation in Waushara County

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting a death investigation that occurred in the Township of Wautoma, Wis. on the evening of Thursday, Oct. …

Wautoma was an organizing hub for States’ first Farmworker Union

How did the City of Wautoma’s population sign from the 1960s end up featured in a mural on Milwaukee’s South Side? The 90 x 10-foot mural on the Butters Fetting Co. building at 1669 S. …

Wautoma Common Council addresses City Police response to active threat at Wautoma High School

Wautoma Police Chief Paul Mott gave his monthly report to the council including the phone call he received Oct. 9 while off duty of an active threat at the Wautoma High School. Mott said he will …

Village of Plainfield responds to new Ed Gein show on Netflix

The case of Ed Gein is being brought back to light following the release of the newest installment of the Monster series on Netflix. The series is shedding light on the case once again, which has …

Law enforcement responds to weapon threat from Wautoma High School student

On Oct. 9, at approximately 1:20 p.m., Waushara County Human Services contacted the Waushara County Sheriff Dispatch Center after information was learned that a student in the high school told a …

The community of Wild Rose is invited to add the hayride to their trick-or-treating plans on Sunday, Oct. 26. Dylan Testin presented the hayride route to the Wild Rose Village Board during their …

Waushara Community YMCA awarded major project grant from the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin

The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin is proud to announce the recipient of the Major Project Grant: the Waushara Community YMCA, a branch of the Stevens Point Area YMCA. The grant provides …

Waushara County Food Pantry launches Holiday Food Drive

Helping to make sure our neighbors have a bright holiday season can be as simple as adding a few extra items to your next grocery trip or making a donation to your local pantry. The Waushara County …

Tri-County School Board kicks off the school year with $5,000 T-Mobile prize

The Tri-County School Board discussed the start of the school year and other updates during a regular board meeting on Sept. 23. Andrea Topper presented an update on the T-Mobile contest the school …

Coloma Board approves 3% water rate increase and receives grant updates

The Coloma Village Board approved a 3% water rate increase during their regular board meeting on Sept. 25. For several years, the village was unable to complete a rate study, so the rate has stayed …

Cindy Loa unpacks Waushara County’s economic support and aid process

The Waushara Dems had a special guest at their meeting on Sept. 25. Cindy Loa presented an overview of her work in the Economic Support Unit of the Waushara Department of Social Services. The group …

Post 343 members to take the Honor Flight

On Monday, Oct. 27, the Never Forgotten Honor Flight Mission 54 will transport six U.S. Military Veterans from the Rogers-Oestrich Post 343 of the American Legion in Hancock/Coloma/Plainfield to …

Local volunteers provide over 15,000 meals to Midwest Mission Center

‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? And when did we see you a stranger and welcome you, or naked and clothe you? And when did we see you sick or in …

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