Wisconsin Rapids Current is a column by Service Journalism Reporter Erik Pfantz that covers city and county governments and local school districts.

University of Wisconsin men's basketball superstar John Tonje became just the second Badger since 2015 to be selected in the NBA Draft.

The Wisconsin Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 24, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from June 24 drawing 10-11-18 ...

How hot did it get Sunday? Here are the highest heat index reports for central Wisconsin A cold front and thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening are expected to bring an end to the lingering ...

Wisconsin and its NIL collective filed a complaint in court against Miami.

Wisconsin has filed a suit against Miami, alleging the Hurricanes engaged in impermissible contact with former Badgers defensive back Xavier Lucas.

The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are returning to the Historic Witter Field on Saturday to honor and celebrate agriculture.

The following are the latest results of Wood County Health Department inspections on licensed food establishments and other types of businesses, which the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune and ...

Police in Michigan did suspect foul play in the disappearance of Lisa Janine Pipp, whose body was reportedly found Wednesday by Little Strawberry Island in Wisconsin waters.

Abby Mitchell, a former collegiate gymnast at UW-Lacrosse, will be leading the Red Raiders gymnastics program into 2026 and beyond.

The Wisconsin Air Quality Monitoring Data site reports that while improving air quality is expected from the northwest, smoke will continue to impact southern and eastern Wisconsin. Areas near Green ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WKBT) -- A former youth pastor from Wisconsin Rapids was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by five years of extended supervision, after pleading guilty to ...