Chain to Main Local News - Thursday, May 28, 2026

The City of Waupaca is reminding property owners that the 2026 assessment roll will be available for review during Open Book sessions beginning tomorrow. Open Book gives residents a chance to review their property assessment and ask questions before the Board of Review meets on June 10th at City Hall. Open Book sessions will be conducted by Bowmar Appraisal via phone or email at 920-733-5369 or [email protected]. The Waupaca Library is reminding residents that the “AgriCULTURE” exhibit celebrating the area’s rich farming history wraps up this Saturday. Visitors can explore displays on local farmers, pollinators, historic implements, and more during regular library hours before the exhibit concludes.  The exhibit is on display in the library’s lower-level exhibit room. Finally, the Waupaca Community Arts Board’s Jazz & Cocktails festival begins tomorrow with a weekend of live music across the Chain O’ Lakes. Highlights include Grammy-nominated vocalist Michael Mayo, performances at the Indian Crossing Casino and Wheelhouse Restaurant, plus a Sunday jazz cruise with brunch aboard the Chief Waupaca sternwheeler. Learn more and purchase tickets at the Waupaca Community Arts Board website.