Elizabeth Wallner Tunks Ingersoll was born on a farm in central Plainfield, Wisconsin. She was the third child, with two older brothers and five younger sisters. She sat down to share the story of …
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 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 …
Members of We ARE in Christ, a faith-based organization working to address local issues related to poverty, met recently to discuss upcoming activities. The group is joining with the Family Radio …
Plainfield Library has been working on cultivating an environment that welcomes everyone. The community was able to learn more about the changes and growth during a Jan. 17 open house, where some …
Neshkoro’s Lions Club 51st annual Ice Fisheree was very busy, filled with ice fishermen. Their families and friends joined in the fun event. Though they had to be careful, the thinner ice …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
What’s it like to witness more than a century of history firsthand? I sat down with Evelyn Houghton at Heartland House—a remarkable woman who recently celebrated her 110th birthday. As we began …
This article reflects my thoughts on why many are noticing that towns, counties, states, and the nation are seeing less and less volunteerism. I would like to focus on Waushara County with the …
Thank you to our amazing community support for our annual Adopt-a-Classroom event at Tri County Area School. Through Thrivent grants and donations, $600 of supplies for our teachers was purchased. …
The “Keep Wild Rose Warm Project” by the Wild Rose Knit-Wits have placed free winter hats at various locations in Wild Rose for anyone needing a winter hat. All knit by hand, the hats are …
Gary Wysocki of Wysocki Farms stepped in to spread some Christmas cheer by donating potatoes to Joseph’s Hope Food Bank. The Wysocki family has been working with the food bank for over 20 years. …
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 …