Mid-State Technical College to host Tom Farley for community conversation on resilience, addiction and mental health
Free event continues College’s commitment to bringing meaningful conversations to the community Mid-State Technical College will host Tom Farley, community outreach director at Recovery.com and brother of late actor and comedian Chris Farley, for a community conversation on addiction, mental health and stigma. The event takes place Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with two options available—one at Mid-State’s Wisconsin Rapids Campus at noon, the other at the Wisconsin Rapids Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. A
TDS expanding fiber connections in rural Central Wisconsin
More than 3,500 Wood County addresses will gain high-speed internet service upgrades TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is kicking off work on a major network upgrade project to expand access to high-speed internet connections to its rural customers in Wood County. All TDS-served addresses in the county, including the areas of Arpin, Auburndale, Babcock, Hansen, Lincoln, Pittsville, Remington, Richfield, and more, will be included in the upgrade plans. “Bringing faster internet connections to rural America
