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Stevens Point Area School District announces reopening plans
By Kris Leonhardt STEVENS POINT – Stevens Point Area School District officials announced plans for reopening during a Zoom presentation on July 7. “We’ve been planning ... -
Portage County to host COVID drive-through testing July 8
From Portage County Health & Human Services PORTAGE COUNTY – The Wisconsin National Guard will offer free drive-through COVID-19 testing in which a nasal swab test ... -
Local group highlights businesses practicing safe COVID guidelines
By Taylor J. Hale Staff Writer PORTAGE COUNTY – A social media group focused on supporting businesses that practice safe COVID-19 guidelines has garnered over 2,000 ... -
Two vie for county clerk seat in Aug. 11 election
By Gazette staff/League of Women Voters of the Stevens Point Area PORTAGE COUNTY – Two will vie for the Democratic spot in the Aug. 11 partisan ... -
Portage County to begin chip sealing July 13
For the City Times/Gazette PORTAGE COUNTY – Beginning the week of July 13, the Portage County Highway Department will begin its annual chip sealing program on ... -
Nelson brings Plover home history to light in new book
By Kris Leonhardt PLOVER – “If a man knew enough, he could write a whole book…about one particular juniper tree,” Wendell Nelson quotes Edward Abbey as ... -
Portage County officials investigate death of 15-year-old at Lake DuBay
For MMC PORTAGE COUNTY – Portage County offices are investigating the death of a 15-year-old on Lake DuBay. On July 3, shortly after 8:30 p.m., the ... -
Stevens Point area volunteers recognized as 2020 Invader Crusaders
For the City Times MADISON – A Stevens Point area volunteer and a local conservation organization have been recognized as 2020 “Invader Crusaders.” Invader Crusaders are Wisconsin ... -
A family affair; Family action highlights July 2 racing at State Park Speedway
By Adam Glatczak WAUSAU – Mark Mackesy won another super late model feature at State Park Speedway on July 2, but not before facing a stiff ... -
Ascension St. Michael’s Foundation awards annual scholarships
For the City Times STEVENS POINT – St. Michael’s Foundation is awarding three annual scholarships of $1,000 each for the 2020-21 academic year. The Ascension St. ...
