Mid-State Technical College will host its mid-year graduation with an indoor ceremony at the Wisconsin Rapids Campus at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. The event is designed to celebrate all graduating students, their families and invited guests. Nursing graduate Samantha Hanley, Wisconsin Rapids, will deliver the student address. The faculty send-off will be delivered by Kelly Nelson, Nursing instructor and program director. The event will also feature an address from Mid-State’s Board Chairperson Richard
Quality Plus Printing is proud to announce the 3rd annual printing of “A Season of Giving” coloring book. Over 2,000 coloring books are being distributed (free of charge) to local nonprofit organizations and agencies that that help care for children in our community. Due to the generosity of the sponsors of the project, a check of over $4,000 will be given to the United Way of South Wood and Adams Counties to help local nonprofits during the holiday season. The sponsors of this project include: The
“Our goal is to provide expectant parents with the resources they need to feel ready and confident, whether they attend classes in person or online.” STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Aspirus Health is proud to offer a wide range of birthing classes across its system, providing expectant parents with essential resources to support a healthy and confident start to parenthood. With both in-person and online options available, these classes are part of Aspirus's ongoing commitment to making quality maternal
WISCONSIN – On Tuesday, December 3, Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW) will join millions by participating in the global generosity movement known as Giving Tuesday. You might not realize it, but Goodwill NCW makes giving back to our communities easy. Shoppers and donors provide fuel for job programs that put our friends and neighbors on the path to sustained employment and improved financial stability.Last year individuals served by Goodwill NCW’s mission programs increased their collective annual
Arborist dual credit students from Auburndale High School recently enjoyed a unique training opportunity at the inaugural Tree Tech event at Mid-State Technical College. The showcase of arboriculture skills and careers was held at the Wisconsin Rapids Campus on Nov. 15. The Tree Tech event included hands-on activities in chainsaw training and wood processing as well as career exploration. Students learned about utilizing urban wood resources and had the opportunity to connect with Mid-State Arborist
See the world’s most successful and longest running play and murder mystery at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this month. “The Mousetrap,” written by master mystery writer Agatha Christie, will be staged in Jenkins Theatre of the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16, and Thursday through Saturday Nov. 21-23, with matinees at 2 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 17, and Saturday, Nov. 23. Tickets are $30 for adults, $27 for seniors
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wi — The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are delighted to announce the eagerly awaited “Hot Stove” event, slated to take place at the Hotel Mead & Conference Center’s Ballroom on January 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. As the clock ticks towards the upcoming baseball season, the Rafters invite fans and community members to join them for an immersive experience, beginning with a lively Cocktail Hour at 6:00 PM with a cash bar. A buffet style dinner generously provided by Kellner Cafe, will
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