Group honors friend with pool tournament
Dave Rapp loved to shoot pool. The owner of Rapp’s Moving and Storage retired from the business by coming... Read more
Missed opportunities cost Rapids skaters
By John Kozlowicz / For The Voice The fifth ranked D.C. Everest Evergreens scored three goals midway in the... Read more
Royals hang on for nonconference win
By John Kozlowicz For the VOICE In a game that wasn’t decided until Waupaca’s last second shot... Read more
Raiders rally to beat No. 2 Merrill
If Ben Campbell was Wisconsin Rapids’ saving grace, then Keegan Einerson was the wrestling team’s icing... Read more
LHS production brings obnoxious 1930s to life
Some people might not want to hang out for a couple of hours with a bunch of obnoxious smart alec teenagers. But... Read more
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Group honors friend with pool tournament
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Missed opportunities cost Rapids skaters
- 1:12pm- Obituary of Marvin Jaeger Hildebrandt
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Plenty of choices for area voters
- 11:44am- Births for Jan. 27, 2012
- 11:25am- MSTC announces spring scholarship recipients
- 11:19am- Mid-State offering $38,250 in scholarships to high school seniors
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Police Report: Rapids officers respond to alleged drug house
Columns and editorials
Jeff Williams
Development signals new era of local growth
Nichole Starr
Mom gene prohibits letting go
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Krug: New bill could help unemployed workers
Amy Sue Vruwink
Vruwink: Changes in laws to watch for in 2012
Local News
Group honors friend with pool tournament
Dave Rapp loved to shoot pool. The owner of Rapp’s Moving and Storage retired from the business by coming to work in the morning then retiring to the Lowell Center… Read more
Plenty of choices for area voters
With paperwork filed on Jan. 3, voters in South Wood County have options for the next mayor, aldermen and other positions. With a candidate for each open position for Wood… Read more
Developers retract land swap proposal
After a lack of support from the county and public, the company that owns much of the land around Nepco Lake has retracted its proposed land swap deal with Wood… Read more
Business
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McDonough joins with Marshfield Clinic
McDonough Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in Wisconsin Rapids is joining Marshfield Clinic and will become Marshfield Clinic Wisconsin Rapids Orthopedic Center. The change is effective Jan. 30. “The new… Read more
- Business briefs
- Merdan joins Cancer Center
- When should you start taking Social Security?
Columns and Editorial
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Development signals new era of local growth
Pat and Brad Pavloski are in business to make money. Otherwise they wouldn’t be in business. And it is good for all of us locally, this making money business. There… Read more
- What can a Workforce Development Board do for me?
- Mom gene prohibits letting go
- Krug: New bill could help unemployed workers
Entertainment
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LHS production brings obnoxious 1930s to life
Some people might not want to hang out for a couple of hours with a bunch of obnoxious smart alec teenagers. But when they are a group of Lincoln High… Read more
- Sportainment brings out families, helps for worldwide cause
- Comedy variety show coming to McMillan
- Talent show keeps growing because of your support
News Briefs
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Scholarships Available to Area Students
Applications are now being accepted for more than 100 scholarships offered through Incourage Community Foundation. Scholarships provide support to high school students in the greater south Wood County area who… Read more
- MSTC announces spring scholarship recipients
- Mid-State offering $38,250 in scholarships to high school seniors
- UWSP announces local winter graduates
Obituaries
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Obituary of Norma J. Zellmer
Norma J. Zellmer, age 91, formerly 412 Wood Avenue, Nekoosa died Friday January 27, 2012 at theWisconsin Rapids Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday… Read more
- Obituary of Marvin Jaeger Hildebrandt
- Obituary of Alice M. Tomsyck
- Obituary of William Foerster
Records
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Births for Jan. 27, 2012
Local births: KREJCAREK, April and Christopher, Port Edwards, a son, Noah Christopher, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Grandparents are Linda Brost of Wisconsin Rapids; Ed and Pam Skiba of Wisconsin Rapids;… Read more
- Police Report: Rapids officers respond to alleged drug house
- Court Reports: Woman make appearance for shooting gun at husband
- Police reports: Man crashes truck into fire hydrant in Rapids
Schools
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Sportainment brings out families, helps for worldwide cause
Lincoln High School students put on the 10th Annual Sportainment Night on Jan. 16 bringing out out local families for a night of entertainment as well as donating the proceeds… Read more
- Photos from Sportainment Night at LHS
- WRPS concerned with losing central Wisconsin company
- Annual event gives students hands-on experience
Sports
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Missed opportunities cost Rapids skaters
By John Kozlowicz / For The Voice The fifth ranked D.C. Everest Evergreens scored three goals midway in the first period and never looked backed when they defeated Wisconsin Rapids… Read more
- Royals hang on for nonconference win
- Raiders rally to beat No. 2 Merrill
- Rapids soccer signups
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