Monthly Archives: October 2011
Marriage Licenses for Oct. 31, 2011
Edward BLAKESLEE of Nekoosa and Lisa GIFFORD of Nekoosa were issued a marriage license on Oct. 31. The wedding will take place Nov. 11. Steven JESKE of Port Edwards and… Read more
Births for Oct. 31, 2011
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Police reports: Woman reported for prostitution; eggs thrown everywhere
Wisconsin Rapids At 9:22 a.m. on Oct. 28, the Wisconsin Rapids Police Department was called to the 300 block of Fifth Street North where a woman reported her house was… Read more
Raiders playoff tickets on sale
Raiders football fans can buy tickets for Friday’s Level 3 playoff game early. On Tuesday, tickets will be on sale from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the high school… Read more
Program will give thousands of minutes of talk-time to deployed soldiers
With donations ranging from newer smartphones to old-school flip phones that came from the beginning of cellular technology, more than 500 used cell phones were donated to help soldiers overseas… Read more
Nekoosa rolls over Wautoma
WAUTOMA — The first four plays showed Wautoma’s abilities. The rest of the game highlighted Nekoosa’s. After giving up a touchdown to the Hornets on the fourth play of the… Read more
Papermakers win silver medal at state meet
Anchored by four seniors, the Nekoosa Papermakers raced to a second-place trophy at the state cross country meet. Nekoosa, which was also state runner up in 2009, lost to Wisconsin… Read more
Back-to-back sacks win it for Raiders
After Wisconsin Rapids scored in overtime, the Raiders defense needed a big play to win the game. They got two from Vince Biegel. In back-to-back plays, the senior linebacker broke… Read more
New clinic move-in for Riverview
Employees in all departments came together for the anticipated move from the fourth floor down to the first and second floors of the reconfigured Riverview Family Clinic on Oct. 28…. Read more
Texting man faces 60 years in traffic death
A man who was texting on his cell phone while driving faces 60 years in prison in the death of a Wisconsin Rapids man. John French, 22 Stanely Correctional in… Read more
Police reports: Man’s car hit by a train, flees the scene
Nekoosa At 2:24 a.m. on Oct. 28, the Nekoosa Police Department along with the Wood County Sheriff’s Department was called to a tavern on the 400 block of Point Basse… Read more
Daily court reports: Woman pleads no contest to mini-bike misconduct
Ashleigh Klaus, 23, Wisconsin Rapids pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined $442. The charge was amended from an original disorderly conduct with a domestic abuse modifier charge. Nathan… Read more
Crowd, momentum not enough in Royal loss
Despite a late rally, Wausau Newman ended the Assumption Royals post season run, 3-0. The Royals, who were surprise winners of a regional tournament after finishing in the bottom of… Read more
Marriage Licenses for Oct. 28, 2011
Karlo McINTRYE of Wisconsin Rapids and Charlotte WINKELS of Wisconsin Rapids were issued a marriage license on Oct. 28, 2011. The wedding is set for Nov. 5.
2011 American Honey Queen to visit central Wisconsin
Teresa Bryson, the 2011 American Honey Queen, will visit Plainfield, WI October 31-November 5. Her trip is in conjunction with the Wisconsin Honey Producers Association’s annual convention at the Hotel… Read more


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