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Lake Country Reporter: Hartland: Gannett Hillsboro Sentry-Enterprise: Hillsboro: Evans Print Media Group Holmen Courier: Holmen: River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4] Hudson Star-Observer: Hudson: O’Rourke Media Group Iron County Miner: Hurley: Independent The Gazette: Janesville: Adams Publishing Group [3] Janesville Messenger ...
Among former staffers of this newspaper are Robert D. McFadden, a Pulitzer Prize-winning senior reporter for The New York Times, who worked for the Daily Tribune from 1957 to 1958; Robert Des Jarlais, an award-winning sports and general news editor and reporter at the Daily Tribune from the mid-1960s until shortly before his untimely death in ...
From 1957 to 1958, McFadden was a reporter for The Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.From 1958 to 1959, he was a reporter for The Wisconsin State Journal in Madison and after he graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison, worked for The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Wisconsin Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Wisconsin River. [6] The population was 18,877 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is a principal city of the Marshfield –Wisconsin Rapids micropolitan statistical area , which includes all of Wood County and had a population of 74,207 in 2020.
In 2014, Adams Publishing Group acquired 34 publications from American Consolidated Media. [3] Later in 2014, Adams Publishing acquired newspapers in southern Minnesota from Huckle Publishing including [4] Chronotype Publishing in Rice Lake, Wisconsin and Athens News (Athens, Ohio). [5]
Wisconsin Rapids (previously Grand Rapids) sits on what was once called the Grand Rapids of the Wisconsin River. The Wisconsin River drops twenty-seven feet at the main rapids and sixty feet overall. [1] Early settlers used islands in the rapids to develop water power for a flour mill, machine shop, saw mill and the Grand Rapids Pulp and Paper Co.
The Reporter traces its founding to August 22, 1870 when the Fond du Lac Commonwealth, which had been a weekly newspaper since 1856, began daily circulation.However, the first incarnation of the Fond du Lac Daily Reporter did not start until 1883, when L. A. Lange founded a new newspaper for Fond du Lac to compete with the Commonwealth, publishing Monday through Saturday.
Mark E. Anderson, U.S. National Guard general (Wisconsin Rapids) Peter Anderson (1847–1907), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient (Lafayette County) Fred Ascani (1917–2010), U.S. Air Force major general (Beloit) Margaret H. Bair, U.S. Air National Guard general (Lake Geneva) Merton W. Baker (1924–2000), U.S. Air Force major general