Tag: 2020
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Year in Review: 2020 Silver Linings
Working through things together By Chris Holman Portage County Executive 2020 will be remembered for a lot of truly unfortunate things, and I’m certain that most ... -
Park Ridge board members lose seats in recall
By Kris Leonhardt PARK RIDGE – Two Park Ridge village board members will lose their seats following a recall election held Dec. 8. At the end ... -
Local students among UW-Whitewater scholarship recipients
By Gazette staff WHITEWATER – Five local students are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients receiving financial awards for the 2020-21 academic year. Katelyn Engebretson, ... -
Park Ridge to mark 80 years of Santa visits
By Kris Leonhardt PARK RIDGE – Dec. 14 will mark the 80th year of Santa visits in the village of Park Ridge. Santa’s first visit to ... -
Lighting the way: City to create interactive holiday lights map
By Taylor Hale Staff Writer STEVENS POINT – With the holiday season around the corner, city staff members are thinking of creative ways to help residents ... -
Ascension St. Michael’s Foundation to host HouseCall on Nov. 14
For the City Times STEVENS POINT – Ascension St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation will host its annual fall fundraiser, HouseCall, on Nov. 14. Previously known as the ... -
Pacelli boys cross country team advances to state
For the Gazette STEVENS POINT – The Pacelli boys cross country team will return to this year’s state meet, after making their first appearance at the ... -
Layers of challenge: Local food pantries work to provide a continuum of services
By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – The current environment has introduced us to a contactless world. While local food pantries work to meet growing community needs, ... -
The hidden face of homelessness in central Wisconsin
By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Many experiencing homelessness do not show up in official figures. Often they find temporary accommodations or sometimes they simply just ... -
Wisconsin newspapers to once again highlight homelessness in Wisconsin
By Beth Bennett Wisconsin Newspaper Association Executive Director Newspaper outlets from across Wisconsin are coming together to once again report on the plight of the homeless in ...