Ripon Commonwealth News Today

Memorial Day is celebrated in America on the last Monday of May. This national holiday originated in the years following the Civil Way and honors those people who died while

The Ripon Chamber of Commerce announced its annual celebration event, Celebrate Ripon!, will take place Wednesday, May 22 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Vines & Rushes Winery.

Fires were not uncommon in the 1800s due to the inherent materials being used in buildings and homes combined with candles and lamps for lighting, wood burning and coal stoves

The four recently elected members of the Ripon Common Council, along with the mayor, were sworn into service by City Clerk Naomi Miller at last week Tuesday’s council meeting.

The annual Stock the Pantry food drive sponsored by Webster’s Marketplace and the Ripon Commonwealth Press/Express was a success, according to Webster’s Marketplace owner Candie Webster.

Today, “Gents,” a retail store featuring men’s home decor, vintage vinyl records, original art, leather items, hats and apparel is located at 211 Watson St.

Riponites who applied for patents weren’t just inventors.

“Sports photography is about sharing a moment, an instant in time. It captures the intensity of sports competition and freezes a fleeting moment.” — Author Unknown

Some businesses in Ripon are well known to everyone including visitors and residents. Red’s Bar has become an institution in the community for decades.

In the early, dark days of the COVID-19 pandemic, most doctors refused to see patients who were sick. But one doctor went against the flow, encouraging her patients to come