History
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Roll call: Can you identify Don?
Gazette Staff PLOVER — The Portage County Historical Society is looking for assistance in identifying this sailor. His name is “Don,” but the last ... -
The Little Red Wagon: Finding its stride
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor Continued from Part I Eventually, the business outgrew the family’s small apartment and the little red wagon. In 1944, ... -
Historical Society to host Heritage Days
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor STEVENS POINT – For a quarter of a century, the Portage County Historical Society has been educating and entertaining ... -
The Little Red Wagon: A young couple in a small apartment
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor In January, Mason Companies announced that it would be closing its Figi’s operations. A central Wisconsin staple with facilities ... -
Between the Pineries: Heavy rain floods Stevens Point in 1911
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor On Oct. 2, 1911, the heavy rains began. With a downpour lasting from Monday night to Tuesday morning, central ...
