History
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Fielding a team: From Sox to Twins
By Kris Leonhardt While the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters begin their 11th season on May 31, the team’s origins has a long, storied history of providing entertainment ... -
The Immigration: The center of the community
By Kris Leonhardt Continued from previous edition PORTAGE COUNTY – While many Polish immigrants headed to big cities to make quick money to either send back ... -
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The Immigration: Letters home
By Kris Leonhardt Continued from previous edition The words of University Professor Albert H. Sanford included in the publishing of “A Standard History of Portage County ... -
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PBS series highlights Stevens Point visionary
By Taylor Hale STEVENS POINT – A new PBS Wisconsin Education series entitled “Carrie Frost: Fly Fishing Boss” was released on March 24. The series highlights ... -
Time Capsules: History pulled from the pages
Compiled by Brenden Wood 100 years Government aid for rehabilitating the railroads was discussed at the President’s cabinet meeting. Deep concern was expressed for the situation ... -
A new era: The migration
By Kris Leonhardt As the Sisters of St. Joseph convent enters a new era, we take a look at the order’s formation and the creation of ... -
Point’s Carnegie Library: A faint memory
By Chelsey Pfiffner The final installment of Pfiffner’s series The Carnegie Library was sold to the First National Bank and sat empty for a few years. ...
