Hoozels at The Lakes and 105.5 FM WIRI are proud to announce the 2nd Annual Hoozels Rise to Music Competition kicking off Thursday, June 8th. This summer musicians will compete for the title of Rise to Music Champion 2023, cash prize, radio airtime, and more! This...
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Business Closings Feb 12/23
Business One: Opened 12-5pm Business Two: Closed Business Three: Store closed, but pharmacy drive thru opened regular hours
School Closings Feb 12/23
School one: 1 hour delay School Two: Closed School Three: 2 hour delay, no buses.
United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties Welcomes Incoming Directors at Annual Meeting
United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties held its 2022 Annual Meeting last night at Prevail Bank, welcoming new incoming directors and thanking outgoing directors for all their time and hard work. Recognition of outgoing directors included: Phil Hartley Cynthia...
John E. Alexander South Wood County YMCA Names Matt Lund AS NEW CEO
[Wisconsin Rapids, WI February 10, 2023]— The John E. Alexander South Wood County YMCA has named Matt Lund as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 20, 2023. Selected by the Y’s Board of Directors, following a 6-month search, Lund will succeed Bret...
Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers Kick Off 2022 Season
The Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers Show Team has officially kicked off their 2023 season. The team hosted their first two indoor land practices in January at St. Lukes Church in Wisconsin Rapids. During land practice, the team works together to teach members climbing...
Rafters Add Two Beacons from Valparaiso
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. - As signing season continues, the Rafters pitching staff is coming together, with the additions of Connor Lockwood and Jacob Rosenkranz out of Valparaiso University. Connor Lockwood is a junior at Valparaiso, and joins the Rafters as a...
February 11 is Celebrate 2-1-1 Day
Every month thousands of people across Wisconsin turn to 2-1-1 for information and support—whether financial, domestic, health or disaster-related. 2-1-1 is a simple, free, confidential referral and information helpline and website that link people from all...
Rafters Sign a SoCal Trio
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis.- The Wisconsin Rapid Rafters kick off their 2023 signings by adding a trio of athletes out of the University of San Diego. Drake Frize, Jack Gurevitch, and Mikiah Negrete. Drake Frize is a rising junior who joins the Rafters out of Fullerton,...
United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties Now Accepting Funding Applications
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI – United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties is currently accepting funding applications for programs that address the Education and Health areas of our Agenda for Change. Programs that receive funding in this cycle will receive a one-year...