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Tri-County School District considers co-ops for the 2028 season

The Tri-County School Board heard input and voted on a co-op football team with Almond-Bancroft during its regular meeting on Sept. 22. There were mixed opinions among community members on the …

Hancock Board holds town hall on the future of the police department and water utility

The Hancock Village Board met for a town hall on Sept. 12 to give the public an opportunity to voice opinions and ask questions about a recent newsletter mailed out to residents of the village …

Wild Rose Board advances Forest Committee and highlights new programs

The Wild Rose School Board gathered on Sept. 10 in the boardroom to discuss key initiatives and decisions affecting the district. The board continued discussions on the formation of the new School …

New student club introduced to Wautoma School Board

The Wautoma School Board was introduced to a new high school club during its regular meeting on Sept. 14. SALT (Student Athlete Leadership Team) is a new student-led club with the goal of turning …

City of Wautoma cancels Flock contract

Wautoma Police Chief Paul Mott reported to the Common Council on Sept. 14 the department had canceled their Flock system (automated license plate readers) contract because it did not comply with the …

2027 Proposed Budget presented to Waushara County Board of Supervisors

Megan Kapp, Waushara County Administrator, presented the 2027 Proposed Budget to the Waushara County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15 at their regular meeting held at the Waushara County Government …

The Wheel Tax ~ Investing in the future of Redgranite

Did you ever think…. “I know I paid a Wheel Tax, but I don’t know what the money is used for”? Your investment has already gone towards many improvements in Redgranite, including road …

Wild Rose Village Board tackles local issues and bids farewell to police chief

On Sept 2, the Wild Rose Village Board convened at the Village Hall, where they welcomed input from four residents who shared their insights and concerns. Firstly, Rachelle Towne addressed the Board …

The Plainfield Village Board met on Sept. 1 for a variety of local discussions during their regular meeting. During the library report, board member Corey Conley questioned the library’s hiring …

The Wild Rose School Board met for its monthly meeting on Aug. 27. The Board of Education discussed and considered policies related to ACT 89 revisions to board policies. ACT 89 is a state law …

Wautoma Police Chief speaks on Flock misconceptions

Chief of Police for Wautoma Paul Mott spoke to Rotary Club of Wautoma members concerning several misconceptions about Flock cameras in the Wautoma area. Mott stated that there has been concern about …

During the Aug. 18 Waushara County Board of Supervisors meeting, Susan Barth was recognized for over 30 years of service to Waushara County. Barth was presented with a plaque by Kim Stebbins, Child …

There were a variety of community updates during the Redgranite Village Board meeting on Aug. 17. In the parks update, Jim Fredrick of the Public Works Department reported vandalism at the Willow …

Village of Hancock plans to implement E-Bike ordinance and reviews HPR project

With the popularity of e-bikes growing in recent years, residents in the Village have seen an increase in kids riding them around town during the summer. Safety is the biggest concern, as many kids …

Waushara County explores EMS merger with Marquette County

The Waushara County Public Safety Committee met on Aug. 11 to discuss the future of the EMS department following major staffing changes. The county recently accepted resignations from Keith Melvin as …

City of Wautoma awarded $1M Community District Block Grant

Wautoma City Administrator Tommy Bohler reported at the Wautoma Common Council meeting on Aug. 17th the city received a $1M Community District Block Grant for the reconstruction of Oxford Street. …

Waushara County had a 41.46% voter turnout in the Aug. 11, 2026 Partisan Primary election.   Sheriff Sa m Wood (Republican): 2,025 Lafe Hendrickson (Republican):  1,448 …

Wautoma School Board finalizes plans for restructured school year

It has been a busy summer of preparation for the Wautoma Area School District as it finalizes the restructuring of its Wautoma schools. During the regular meeting on Aug. 11, the board addressed how …

Plainfield Board approves take-home squad car and new park bench

The Plainfield Village Board met for its monthly meeting on Aug. 4 to review and approve departmental requests. Police Chief Ben VanHaren requested permission to take his squad car home, as he just …

Residents speak up at Wild Rose Village Board meeting

The Wild Rose Board of Trustees met on Aug. 5 at Village Hall. After approving the previous agenda, the board opened the meeting for public comment. Diann Drmolka spoke first, telling the board that …

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