Tag Archives: Waupaca County
Man stabbed west of New London
Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say a 43-year-old man has a life-threatening stab wound. A 37-year-old man is in custody. They say the victim was stabbed in the Northport area yesterday. They're cal...
Nov 22, 2019
Mosinee woman dies in Waupaca County crash
A 59-year-old Mosinee woman is dead after a crash in Waupaca County last night. Sheriff's officials say she was hit after pulling out from a stop sign on Old 49 Road and Highway 10. She died at the sc...
Nov 22, 2019
DNR goes undercover in burl case
DNR wardens went online to track down a couple of local burl thieves. Burls are knotty growths on trees, and they're used in woodworking and interior decorating. Last year, a Waupaca County landowner ...
Nov 19, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
3rd man sentenced for deadly Marion explosion
A New London man can avoid going to prison for his role in a deadly explosion in Waupaca County. Thirty-eight-year-old Robert Mattes reached the same deal with prosecutors as the two other men charged...
Nov 11, 2019
Senate approves two drunk driving bills
A bill that sets a mandatory prison sentence of at least five years for a drunk driver who kills someone other than a passenger now goes to Governor Evers. The Senate approved the bill yesterday, the ...
Nov 06, 2019
Men steal crossbows
Law enforcement statewide are looking for two suspects in the theft of crossbows. The men stole the bows from a sporting goods store in Wild Rose on Wednesday. They nearly ran over a manager that trie...
Nov 01, 2019
72-year-old man dies in crash
A 72-year-old Clintonville man is dead after a crash last night in Waupaca County. The sheriff's department says the man pulled out in front of a van at Nietzke Road and Highway 45 near Larrabee. He w...
Oct 11, 2019
Oshkosh man hurt in wrong-way crash
A head-on crash on Highway 10 in the Weyauwega area left a 23-year-old Oshkosh man with serious injuries. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say a 34-year-old Shiocton man was going the wrong way, in t...
Sep 02, 2019
Waupaca Co. man convicted from untested rape kit
A Waupaca County jury found a 50-year-old man guilty of sexual assault and it's the first conviction in a case that's connected to the backlog of untested rape kits. Prosecutors filed charges against ...
Aug 29, 2019
FEMA funding should help Appleton
The City of Appleton is expected to get help covering the cleanup costs from last month's storm, thanks to FEMA's federal disaster declaration. City spokesman Chad Doran says the total was $750,000 a ...
Aug 28, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
