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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – One person is dead following a motorcycle crash in the city of Nekoosa. “On June 22, 2022 at approximately 10:45 p.m., emergency services responded to a one vehicle, single rider motorcycle crash in the city of Nekoosa,” Nekoosa Police Chief Shawn Woods said in a release.

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) — One week from today the City of Wisconsin Rapids will open its doors for its annual 4th of July celebration. Mayor Shane Blaser says those who plan on attending can expect many of the same features and events from years past. “We have downtown vendors, we’ll have a DJ, the city band, and we’ll have a new group in the area, Rhapsody, that will be signing the National Anthem.”

The Green Bay Rockers waited until the ninth inning to reach the scoreboard but it was too late as they dropped the game to the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 7-2. There was no scoring at all until the seventh inning when the Rafters put two on the scoreboard. The Rafters would bat around in the eighth while putting up five runs, highlighted by a three straight bases-loaded walks.

With the end of four weeks of Northwoods League games, the Wisconsin Rapids still lead the league and the Great Lakes West with 23 wins. The Eau Claire Express also battled to stay in the lead in the Great Plains East going 5- 5 over their past 10 games. The Kalamazoo Growlers and St.Cloud Rox have won seven of their past 10 games and look to hold their lead this week.

Green Bay turns the page to face Fond du Lac at home Monday night. Ashwaubenon, Wis.-The Green Bay Rockers fell to the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters in the second of back-to-back meetings 7-2 Sunday afternoon, as Green Bay split the series with Wisconsin Rapids following Saturday night’s win. The Rockers...

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The Green Bay Rockers held off one final rally to beat the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Saturday night 5-4. The Rockers collected single tallies in the first, second, third, fifth, and sixth innings offensively. Collier Cranford and Tristin Garcia led the way with each garnering two hits while Griffin Selby homered in the victory.

Green Bay aims for first sweep of 2022 against Wisconsin Rapids. Ashwaubenon, Wis.- The Green Bay Rockers face off against the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters for the second time in as many days Sunday, with first pitch set for 1:05 p.m. at Capital Credit Union Park. The pregame concert performed by...

NEKOOSA – A 37-year-old Nekoosa man is dead following a motorcycle crash Wednesday evening.  At 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, a caller reported a motorcycle with one person on it crashed near Point Basse Avenue and Lynn Hill Road, according to the Nekoosa Police Department.  The 37-year-old man was going north on Point Basse Avenue when he...

Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. – The Rockers beat the Rafters on Saturday night, 5-4, in a thriller. The scoring started early for the Rockers. Tristin Garcia doubled home Collier Cranford in the first inning to make it 1-0. In the second, Griffin Selby hit his first homer of the year,...

THE family of the 11-year-old girl who went missing after last being seen walking towards a zoo has shared an update. Wisconsin Rapids police had been searching for Ambrosia Wallenfang who was last seen near a Bread & Butter Gas Station near Gaynor Avenue. Police, as well as family members...

After Friday’s games the Lakeshore Chinooks shut out the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters to end their win streak. The Chinooks earn their 12th win of the season as they continue to work towards a winning record. The Bismarck Larks took the final game of the four game series against the Minnesota Mud Puppies with an outstanding pitching performance of 10 strikeouts in six innings.

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Green Bay travels to Witter Field for the second time in 2022. Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. – Green Bay heads to Wisconsin Rapids Saturday night to take on the Rafters. The Rockers are now 8-18 on the season after the Woodchucks won Friday’s matchup, 3-1. Wisconsin Rapids is 22-3...

Mequon, Wis – After dropping their first game in the series against the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters last night, the Chinooks (12-14) bounced back with a win at home while dishing the Rafters (22-3) their third loss on the season. Lakeshore’s pitching staff was dominant tonight, holding Rafters hitters to just three total hits and no runs in a rare loss. The Chinooks managed eight hits themselves while scoring five runs on the night. This was the third time the Chinooks have shut out an opposing team this year.

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A 37-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash in Nekoosa. Investigators said the man was traveling north on Point Basse Avenue and lost control near Lynn Hill Road. The crash happened around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday night. The man was transported to a Marshfield hospital where...