Chain to Main Local News - Monday, May 4, 2026

Chain to Main Podcast · May 4, 2026 · 1m

There was a brief scare in Waupaca Friday afternoon that led to road closures and a bomb squad response. Authorities say a citizen brought what appeared to be old dynamite to the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office around 2:26 p.m. The individual believed the explosives dated back to the 1920s and were in unstable condition. As a precaution, the area was secured until the Brown and Outagamie County Bomb Squad arrived. Trained technicians safely removed the dynamite and later detonated it in a controlled environment. Winchester Academy is hosting a special history program tonight. “Black on the…