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State Rep. Kevin Petersen (R-Waupaca) is co-sponsoring eight bills aimed at recruitment, training, retaining, and support of law enforcement officers and those who may wish to enter the law enforcement profession. The bills include: LRB 5525: Provides current officers with at least 1 year on the job a maximum $2,000 retention bonus. Additionally, it provides […]
Starting Wednesday, Jan. 12, Waupaca County Public Health will be offering COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for everyone ages 12 and older, Pfizer and Moderna booster doses at five months, and an additional primary dose for certain immunocompromised children aged 5-11. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) supports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s […]
Alta B. Sannes December 30, 1924 – January 8, 2022 Alta B. Sannes, age 97, of Iola, formerly of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. She was born on Dec. 30, 1924, in the Town of Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin, to the late Benjamin and Selma (Schmidt) Boelter. On May 6, […]