A caller reported the fire at 830 Oak St. in Wisconsin Rapids at 2:59 p.m. Aug. 7. It is believed be be accidental, according to the fire department.

A fire broke out at 830 Oak Street on August 7, displacing residents and requiring the efforts of more than 50 firefighters.

Safe Haven Baby Boxes provide a temperature-controlled, ventilated and secure place for parents to leave an unharmed newborn ...

Health systems across the U.S. are increasingly launching or expanding their own health plans to enhance care coordination, improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. Becker’s has curated a list of ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- 74 hospitals in Wisconsin were recognized by the American Heart Association for improving heart disease and stroke outcomes. Many of the hospitals are from our area, including ones ...

Streetwise: Flower season is in bloom, Ida's has a new look, local shop celebrates 80 years Have business news or questions? Email reporter Caitlin Shuda at cshuda@gannett.com.

Aquatic Invasive Species Snapshot Day events are designed to help people identify, learn treatment strategies for and report aquatic invasive species.

Dianne L. (Bushmaker) Marquard, age 76, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, July 31 ...