(Alfred Smith III, Wausau Daily Herald) Marshfield had their first-ever Division 1 championship in the palm of their hands on Saturday for most of the second half against Wisconsin Lutheran, according to Alfred Smith III with the Wausau Daily Herald. But after a thrilling final minute, in which the defending Division 2...

Marshfield Elks Lodge #665 is proud to continue their ongoing commitment to Camp Victory in Greenwood. Their latest $5,000 donation will help fund the construction of a new cabin for veterans, providing them with a peaceful retreat to heal, reconnect, and find comfort in the great outdoors. Camp Victory is a sanctuary ...

Students at one of Marshfield's elementary schools held a successful cereal drive. The Grant Elementary 6th Grade Leadership team held a cereal drive and collected 687 boxes of cereal. They used the boxes of cereal to make a domino train before donating them to a local food pantry. Mrs. Meverden's class won the challen...

Mid-State Technical College welcomed middle and high school students active in FFA to compete in the FFA Career Development Events (CDE) competition on March 18 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. Over 800 students from Wisconsin joined in the event. The competition covered a range of contests, including forestry, floricul...

Congratulations to Dr. David Carlson, orthopedic surgeon, and Shelley Scherer, medical assistant, who were recently honored with a Shining Star for making a positive impact when caring for a patient at Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville. The nominator wrote, "Dr. Carlson and team in Neillsville have been very h...

Some Granton FFA students competed in Regional CDE events. Forestry received 2nd out 11 overall with Peter Kayhart placing 1st out of 41 and Kayden Marge placing 2nd out of 41. They will be advancing to state. Granton also received 4th out of 20 for Dairy Cattle Evaluation with Iris Vine placing 10th out of 70. She wil...

The Loyal School District is writing to inform parents and guardians of a growing concern that has been affecting children and teenagers across the country, including in Wisconsin. Law enforcement agencies have reported an increase in cases of "sextortion," a form of online exploitation in which predators man...

A Colby bus driver and student share a heartwarming friendship. Roman is in the 2nd grade and his family is from Ukraine and new to the Colby District. Roman always greets his bus driver, Jon, with a fist bump, says good morning, and every afternoon another fist bump, thanks the driver and inquires how his day was. But...

A Marshfield man was arrested for possession after a traffic stop on Wednesday. According to a report from the Marshfield Police Department, on Wednesday, March 19th, just before noon, a traffic stop was initiated for a vehicle on N. Central Avenue with a non-functioning high mounted stop lamp. During the stop K9 Rika ...

Local individuals and families are invited to join a community art project workshop at The Highground Welcome Center on Sunday, April 6th at 1pm. The Central Wisconsin region has vibrant cultural diversity: from indigenous Native Americans who have called this area home for thousands of years, to citizens whose ancesto...