UPDATE: Seven residents displaced, two kitties saved in Water St. fire
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Election totals produce several newcomers to County Board
By Brandi Makuski The Portage Co. Board of Supervisors will see five new faces and one returning member this month. County Clerk Maria Davis said that a total
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UPDATE: One cited in Hwy. 10 East crash after falling asleep behind the wheel
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Hand recount produces minor changes in Portage Co. Board races
By Brandi Makuski A hand recount conducted on Friday for three Portage County Board races showed minor changes in some final tallies, but the outcomes remained unchanged. Portage
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Youngsters in local Civil Air Patrol partner with NASA during recent eclipse
By Patrick Lynn Data collected during the April 8 solar eclipse by the Stevens Point Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol has been sent to assist NASA.
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Court hearing set for Pine Grove man charged with 16 counts of mistreating animals
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Fr. Shuttleworth steps down from leading St. Bron’s
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Kennedy teacher honored for positive influence on students
By Patrick Lynn A teacher in the Stevens Point Area Public School District has been honored this month with the Mandana Bliss Award. Kari Worzella, a first-grade teacher
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Arson suspect in Main St. fire ordered held on a $250K cash bond
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Municipalities consider safety resolution to satisfy bike/ped grant
The Metro Wire introduced a story on the grant award in December 2023. By Brandi Makuski Various municipalities this month will consider approving a resolution that aspires to
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