WAUPACA (WLUK) -- The Waupaca Chain O'Lakes area has family-friendly activities and culture to explore this summer. FOX 11 is highlighting just some spots around the community.

The Chain O' Lakes in Southwestern Waupaca County includes 22 connected lakes. According to Waupaca's tourism website, the system was created by the Cary Glacier, which melted about 12,500 years ago.

We have to protect the lakes, they're too small," Plunkett said. "Great technology, but its meant for bigger lakes. 500 and up, that's where people should be taking these boats.” ...

An ordinance passed Jan. 15 to prohibit wake-enhanced boating on two lakes in the Waupaca Chain O' Lakes is being challenged. The town will hold a meeting Monday on the matter.

Some Waupaca-areas residents show support of wake-boat ban, others seek compromise "I'm really pissed," said Peggy Jesion, a volunteer on the lakes committee who is being sued by the wake-surfing ...

An ordinance passed Jan. 15 to prohibit wake-enhanced boating on two lakes in the Waupaca Chain O' Lakes is being challenged. The town will hold a meeting Monday on the matter.