PORTAGE COUNTY — A winter storm watch has been issued for Portage County, with forecasters warning of heavy snow and strong winds that could make travel hazardous late this weekend into early next ...

PORTAGE COUNTY — A mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow is expected to create slippery and hazardous travel conditions in Portage County beginning Thursday evening and continuing into Friday, ...

STEVENS POINT — Local author Dave Mangin will discuss his first book, Connecting the Waters, during a free program at the Portage County Public Library on Jan. 5. The book talk is scheduled for 6 p.m.

For much of 2025, city communication was inconsistent but informal. Notices sometimes went out to the press. Sometimes they didn’t. There was confusion, but no formal system enforcing it. Then came ...

ROSHOLT — The Rosholt community turned out in force Dec. 11, raising more than $37,000 for local youth programs during the eighth annual Taste of Rosholt fundraiser hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of ...

The Village of Park Ridge will hold a caucus at 6 p.m. Jan. 7, 2026, at the Iverson Park All-Purpose Lodge to nominate candidates for village offices. Two trustee seats will be up for election, each ...

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations, including the provision of informational material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals with ...

December 17 Yeller: Police were called to SPASH, 1201 North Point Dr., at 8:37 a.m., when a student was yelling at a staff member. Who knows: A disturbance ...

CENTRAL WISCONSIN — The SPASH Panthers turned in a strong showing Saturday at the Santa Invite at Eau Claire North High School, finishing second in a 10-team field from central and western Wisconsin.

As an amateur observer of local government, I am often drawn to comment on their policies, decisions, and most importantly, their actions. Because it’s human nature to be drawn to mistakes, either ...

December 15 Who knows: Police arrested a 54-year-old man from the Old Highway 18 Kwik Trip at 11:28 a.m. after he failed to identify himself. The blotter did ...