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Pacelli baseball shuts out Port Edwards

April 23, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Design firm to unveil possible future look of Division St.

Country Financial makes big donation to SPFD Explorers

Raabe appointed to fill role of Plover Trustee Andrew Timm

Applications now sought for District 4 rep

Stabbing suspect rearrested after attempted attack on paramedic

Portage Co. Courts

Stabbing suspect rearrested after attempted attack on paramedic

April 17, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

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Competency hearing set for stabbing suspect

Portage Co. Courts

Competency hearing set for stabbing suspect

April 15, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Bond set for armed robbery suspect

Portage Co. Courts

Bond set for armed robbery suspect

April 12, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Breneman convicted of murdering wife’s boyfriend

Portage Co. Courts

Breneman convicted of murdering wife’s boyfriend

April 11, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Aspirus named to top 15 for second year

Mid-State summer term accelerates degree progress

St. Michael’s makes top 20 for rural hospital ranking

Work begins on future Taco John’s site

Van Horn named ‘Company of the Year’ by ESOP

Amherst-based H.O. Wolding acquired by Canadian company

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VIDEO: April 18 flooding across Point, Plover

Plover: No flood evacuations have been issued

City crews to train, practice, with new striping equipment this week

Walk Wisconsin right around the corner

Whiting wellness retreat to feature cottage, ‘treehouse-like’ suites

Recent Obituaries

Ronald D. Sturm, 79

David Darrel Shurbert, 58

James “Jim” Kerkhoff, 88

Judith “Judy” Slowinski, 69

‘Star Wars’ day planned at downtown library

April 22, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Clean water, healthy soils symposium coming to UWSP

Mid-State instructor recognized with high honor

Reeder’s Ruck and Run enters its fifth year

Two promoted at PoCo Sheriff’s Office

Lake District to hold quarterly meeting in April

UWSP announces several events for Earth Week 2019

Hefty training day for local K-9, SWAT

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Police & Sheriff Calls

Police & Sheriff calls, April 18-21

Police & Sheriff calls, April 18-21

April 22, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

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Firefighters called to Standing Rocks fire

Firefighters called to Standing Rocks fire

April 21, 2019 editor1 Comments Off

Metro Wire Staff Fire crews have been called to a grass fire near Standing Rocks Park in the Town