Tag Archives: Waupaca County
Evers officially asks feds for storm help
Governor Evers is officially asking for federal help with the cleanup of last month's storms across Wisconsin. FEMA and the state emergency management department verified more than $19.5 million in da...
Aug 19, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Name released of victim of house explosion
The man killed in a house explosion in Manawa yesterday was 64-year-old Mark Zielke. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say Zielke lived in the home, near the intersection of Highways N and T. They bel...
Aug 12, 2019
Man from Fremont area drowns in pond
Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say the 37-year-old drowning victim from the Fremont area is Daniel Lewis. They say someone pulled him from a pond, behind a home, yesterday afternoon. Lewis was take...
Aug 12, 2019
Man dies in Manawa house explosion
One man is dead after a home explosion in Manawa over the weekend. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say it happened around 8:45 a.m. Sunday morning on Highway N near the intersection with Highway T. ...
Aug 11, 2019
Bicyclist killed in crash with semi
A bicyclist was killed north of New London this morning, when he was hit by a semi. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say 51-year-old Kevin Young was riding on Highway 45 near Church Road, in the Town...
Aug 09, 2019
Waupaca Co. deputies investigate attempted abduction
Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say a man tried to abduct an 17-year-old girl last night. They say she was walking on Otter Drive, near the Chain O' Lakes, when a man in a dark-colored, crew cab pic...
Jul 29, 2019
911 dispatchers praised for work during storms
The Waupaca County Sheriff's Department is praising 911 dispatchers for remaining calm and keeping people safe during the weekend storms. Captain Shane Bazile says they got over 1,200 calls between Fr...
Jul 23, 2019
National Weather Service confirms 5th tornado
The National Weather Service is adding a fifth tornado to the list from Saturday's storm. It touched down in Waupaca County near the Waupaca airport just before 11 in the morning. It's rated an EF-0 a...
Jul 22, 2019
Slow, no wake order lifted for Wolf River
The Sheriff's departments in Outagamie and Waupaca counties are lifting the slow, no wake orders for the Wolf River. Water levels are now below flood stage. Outagamie County staffers are working to ta...
Jun 12, 2019
Investigators release more details on Fremont robbery
Investigators have more details about a bank robbery in Fremont. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say the suspect is white and he's about six-feet tall. He was also wearing a black mask and a gray ho...
Jun 04, 2019
