Wisconsin Rapids Family Center announces 2025 “Chefs for Change”

WISCONSIN RAPIDS--Wisconsin Rapids Family Center, a leading voice in ending domestic and sexual violence, announced Chefs for Change, a reimagined and exciting fundraising event replacing the beloved …

DNR seeking public comment on trail concept plan for Rib Mountain State Park

The public can provide comment in person at the public engagement opportunity on Feb. 13 or by using the online public input form.

MARSHFIELD--The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on a trail network concept plan at Rib Mountain State Park. The Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership, in …

DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting

WOOD COUNTY--Ahead of the Wisconsin Spring Primary Election on Feb. 18, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds citizens how to obtain …

DMV releases new Wisconsin County Forests Association special license plate

WOOD COUNTY--The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) now offers a new specialty license plate from the Wisconsin County Forests Association. The Wisconsin …

Benjamin Goodreau appointed Wisconsin Rapids Fire Chief

WISCONSIN RAPIDS--The City of Wisconsin Rapids Police and Fire Commission announces that Deputy Chief Benjamin Goodreau has been appointed to serve as Fire Chief for the City, succeeding former Chief …

Columbus Catholic Middle School travels to La Crosse to compete in Brains and Brawn

MARSHFIELD--On Jan. 25, Columbus Catholic middle school students participated in the Diocese of La Crosse “Brains and Brawn” Competition in La Crosse. “Brains” was a trivia …

UW-Eau Claire fall dean’s list announced

WOOD COUNTY - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire extends congratulations to the students named to the fall 2024 deans list. Abbotsford, WI Elizabeth Stange, College of Arts and Sciences …

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Marshfield's athletes placed well in the All-Around B Division: Quinn Miller captured All Around Championship - scoring 35.2, Kaidence Keding 3rd, Maci Kuehmichel 4th, & Emi Tippen 5th.

MMS girls gymnastics wins B Division Team Title at Lakeland’s quadrangular meet

MARSHFIELD--In their first invitational meet of the season and competing against Antigo, Lakeland, and Rhinelander in a close competition, Marshfield girls’ gymnastics came out with a victory. …

Columbus Catholic boys’ basketball secures a victory against Three Lakes

MARSHFIELD--Columbus Catholic boys’ basketball came out with close win against Three Lakes, with a score of 62-57. Columbus Catholic led 38-26 at halftime. Three Lakes Scoring: Eli Erickson 3, …

Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur said that though he was disappointed in how their final game of the season played out, he is anticipating witnessing the growth of the Packers team in the offseason. .

Packers look to recover in offseason

The Green Bay Packers’ 2024 season came full circle with a 22-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles — also the team’s first loss of the season in their ‘home’ opener in Sao …

Columbus boys basketball takes the win against Owen-Withee

MARSHFIELD--In a close game of basketball, Columbus Catholic secured a win against Owen-Withee with a final score of 63-50. The game was tied 26-26 at halftime. Owen-Withee Scoring: Colin Fritz 6, …

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Lois Ann Lorenz-Acheson

Lois Ann Lorenz-Acheson, a beacon of creativity and adventure, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 69. Born on December 31, 1955, in Appleton, Wisconsin, …

Jean Ida Haske

Jean Ida Haske, age 82, passed away late Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, at Willow Brooke Point Senior Living in Stevens Point. Visitation will be held at Hansen-Schilling Funeral Home in Marshfield …

Peter T. Franckowiak

Peter T. Franckowiak, 79, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Rembs Funeral Home in …

Keith Robert Oswald

Keith Robert Oswald, 58, of Chicago, IL passed away on January 24, 2025. He was born in Neillsville, WI on June 25, 1966 to Gary Warren and Jeanette Ann (nee Noeldner) Oswald. Keith was an …

Violet A. Leonard

Violet A. Leonard, 94, Marshfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Serenity Living, Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Rembs …

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Opinion and Editorial

We Are One

Dear reader, I am not just one; I am a unit of many — my ancestors who paved the way, the stages of my life shaped by community and friends, and the family of God's creation to which …

Finding The Perfect Someone

Dear Reader, Life's treasures aren't measured in material possessions like a sleek car or a spacious mansion. You could have all of these things, but without someone to share them with, …

A New Year With New Beginnings

Dear Reader, As the calendar turns to another New Year, we find ourselves at a familiar crossroads, a time for renewal and reflection. It's a time when we take stock of our lives, weighing …

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Mid-State Technical College to host Wisconsin Technical College System Ag Day Celebration alongside annual Farm Tour

WOOD COUNTY – Mid-State Technical College will host this year’s Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Ag Day Celebration in conjunction with its annual Farm Tour on Tuesday, March 11. …

Teachers take down Students in Basketball Showdown!

For the first time in Neillsville Middle School history, the students got a chance to play against the teachers on the big stage in Neillsville School District’s field house gymnasium. With the …

A Medieval Knight!

Students in Ms. Zickert’s 7th grade geography class hosted a fun event as a side show to the high school’s annual academic and career planning night. Students were tasked with learning …

From Our Garden to Your Plate

Our amazing Elementary Student Council has been busy in our hydroponic garden. They’ve successfully grown lettuce and are now nurturing tomato plants. The best part? All this fresh produce is …

Planning for the Future

On the aforementioned ACP night, eighth grade students began planning for their next educational journey into high school. Students met teachers on January 9th, moved from classroom to classroom, …

Lamar's Super Bowl appearance marks a political reckoning for the NFL.

Kendrick Lamar’s big Super Bowl moment

The rapper has mastered the delicate balance between commercial success and politically charged music. How far will he push the envelope on one of the world’s biggest stages?

4 Vet-Approved Tips to Show Your Pets Love this Valentine's Day

(Family Features) For pet parents in the U.S., Valentine's Day is another chance to shower their pets with love. This Valentine's Day, consider these vet-recommended ways to show your pets just how much you love them.

Average US salary by state

SoFi examines the average salary in the U.S. and how income varies from state to state

Celebrity engagement ring trends for 2025

VRAI examines celebrity engagement ring trends for 2025, including styles, shapes, and settings.

The wind and terrain can quickly change how a fire, like this one near Los Angeles in January 2025, behaves.

How satellites and AI help fight wildfires today

Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human experience is still essential.