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Cub Scouts took part in activities Monday, June 17, 2013, during the two-day Ahdawagam District Cub Scout Western Round Up Camporee at the Grand Rapids Lions Club in Grand Rapids.
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Cub Scouts took part in activities Monday, June 17, 2013, during the two-day Ahdawagam District Cub Scout Western Round Up Camporee at the Grand Rapids Lions Club in Grand Rapids.
When school starts this fall, about 400 students from China will be on their way to earning their Pittsville High School diplomas.
At 7:03 a.m. Monday, a Wisconsin Rapids man reported someone spread his brush pile all over the road in the 3100 block of 15th Street South.
The Wisconsin Rapids City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 444 W. Grand Ave. Thanks to a partnership with River Cities Community Access, Daily Tribune Media will provide live video of the meeting here.
Middle school students from across central Wisconsin got the chance Thursday to put their creations to the test as part of the VEX Robotics Summer Camp at Mid-State Technical College's Wisconsin Rapids Campus.
A newly formed group of Wisconsin Rapids-area merchants is working to keep residents shopping locally, despite the upcoming loss of a major retailer.
Wood County officials are hoping they can reach an understanding with Amish residents living in central Wood County.
The state Senate has passed legislation that would invest millions of dollars in public money in Wisconsin startups despite criticism that it only targets limited industries.
The Wisconsin Rapids City Council will take up a request Tuesday from Mayor Zach Vruwink to create a communications/social media intern position.
Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant posture and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can catch fire in a rear-end collision.
The jury hearing the Brian M. Cooper trial in Door County Circuit Court is expected to start the day Tuesday watching the homicide suspect's first interview with an investigating officer.
At 11:14 a.m. Sunday, officers arrested a person during a traffic stop near the intersection of Eighth Street and Two Mile Avenue.
Motorists who travel south on Eighth Street South in Wisconsin Rapids should expect traffic to be reduced to one lane starting Wednesday, the city Engineering Department announced Monday.
Hundreds of Wisconsin National Guard members face furloughs as the result of the automatic federal budget cuts that took effect earlier this year.
A Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School teen isn't stopping his volunteer efforts after graduation.
Douglas Darby has seen the worst version of himself.
MADISON (AP) Wisconsin wildlife officials are warning people to be on the lookout for a couple of poison plants.
Douglas Darby has seen the worst version of himself.
At 12:24 p.m. Friday, an employee at a business in the 4500 block of Eighth Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, reported two children yelling obscenities at customers.
One person was injured in an early-morning shooting Sunday at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Milwaukee police said.
Moderate Republican state senators are seeking major changes to the state budget, including undoing a statewide expansion of private school vouchers and accepting a federally funded Medicaid expansion, while Gov.
On Father's Day, local families will find ways to show appreciation for dads and the role they play in life's most important moments.
A bipartisan proposal that would help Wisconsin entrepreneurs obtain investment capital to expand their start-up businesses and create jobs is on its way to passing through the state Legislature.
As the state Assembly prepares to debate the 2013-2015 budget this week, local legislators have different views on what it will mean for Wisconsin.
Chad Lewis has traveled the world looking for such supernatural creatures as ghosts, vampires and hellhounds.
Volunteers helped clean up Nepco Lake on Friday afternoon.
A 28-year-old West Bend woman is dead and two people are injured after a crash Friday night in Waupaca.
School Board members approved a preliminary 2013-14 budget this week, though the document did not include a proposed tax levy or mill rate.
A Wisconsin Rapids teen is ready for a more promising future, thanks to hard work, determination and the guidance of the Wisconsin National Guard Challenge Academy.
Fourteen Wood County residents will help decide whether an Illinois man is guilty of killing his former girlfriend and her unborn child.
Arpin Lions Club: 6265 N. Center, Arpin; June 27, 2012: No violations. June 15, 2011: No violations.
When a federal investigation snared a doctor illegally distributing mass quantities of prescription opiates in 2008, Marinette drug users were in need of a new fix.
Chen Khang, Wisconsin Rapids, and Lanie Thao, Windsor, June 22.
GOTTLIEB, Rachel and Timothy, Weston, a son, Gabriel Michael, Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Grandparents are Gerald and Julia Carlson of Wisconsin Rapids; and Viktor Gottlieb of Marshfield.
Public Safety Committee: 1 p.m. Monday, Rudolph Village Hall, 1580 Main St., Rudolph.
Fresh off the end of the school year, some students in central Wisconsin just couldn't stop themselves from taking an opportunity to learn.
At 8:45 a.m. Thursday, officers arrested a man following a domestic disturbance.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to hear a challenge to the state's domestic partner registry.
Assembly Republicans approved a package of bills Thursday designed to make it more difficult to get abortions in Wisconsin, after passionate debate that included Rep. Mandy Wright, D-Wausau, sharing her story of being raped as a child.
School Board members want to take more time to study the implications of relocating the district's alternative school, though the proposal has some parents concerned.
Two men injured Saturday when a train hit their pickup truck, remained in fair condition Thursday.
Local law enforcement apprehended in Mosinee a 41-year-old Altoona man who now is being held as a homicide suspect.
A 55-year-old Wisconsin Rapids woman, authorities say, was riding a bicycle on Highway 54 while drunk, entered a not guilty plea in Wood County Circuit Court.
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