Police investigating burglary at Jung’s Garden Center
By Brandi Makuski Police on Sunday said they were investigating a robbery that occurred at
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Column: Don’t lecture me to “follow the science,” and then not follow it yourself
By Dan Kontos Every supposed catastrophe that our society has faced—and there is a lot—has
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Despite cuts from PD, streets, council seeks unbudgeted bicycle bridge for next year’s $6.2M budget
By Brandi Makuski The Stevens Point Finance Committee on Monday had a chance to look
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Superintendent says he shares frustration, but school decisions are made for all students, employees
By Brandi Makuski About a dozen area residents gathered on Friday morning to protest in
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Third public round of free COVID testing offered next week
Metro Wire Staff The Portage Co. Health Dept. will host another round of free testing
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Adoptions on the rise, but more ‘pet parents’ needed
By Sierra White The Portage Co. Humane Society has plenty of animals looking for a forever
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PFC schedules meeting to discuss charges against firefighter
By Brandi Makuski The Stevens Point Police and Fire Commission has scheduled a meeting to
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Response to teacher offering BLM bracelets an overreaction, district says
*Editor’s note: A previous version of this story indicated the bracelets were being offered to
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County hits four digits in total positive COVID cases
By Patrick Lynn The Portage Co. Health Department on Wednesday announced it had confirmed its
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Whiting schedules public works, parks committee meeting
Metro Wire Staff The village of Whiting has scheduled its next Public Works and Parks
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