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Portage Co. officials reflect on Amherst standoff
AMHERST — The quiet streets of Amherst became the backdrop for one of the most intense law enforcement operations in recent Portage County history as officers surrounded a home on Mill Street last ...
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Shoe Column: Can’t forget about Lincoln School
I’ve lived in the same Stevens Point neighborhood my whole life. My house was almost directly across from the water tower. As a young kid growing up, the center of my world was Lincoln School. Lincoln ...
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Plover committee to consider self-serve kayak rentals at Lake Pacawa Park
Police blotters sent out by local law enforcement agencies are now far longer with less than half of the information necessary to produce an informative blotter. Find out ...
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City’s finance committee denies additional claims related to Maria Dr. flooding
Police blotters sent out by local law enforcement agencies are now far longer with less than half of the information necessary to produce an informative blotter. Find out ...
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BREAKING: Former Park Ridge clerk charged with fraud, payroll manipulation
Police blotters sent out by local law enforcement agencies are now far longer with less than half of the information necessary to produce an informative blotter. Find out ...
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ALERT: Residents asked to be vigilant on a suspicious vehicle, activity
STEVENS POINT – The Portage County Sheriff’s Office is looking into reports of a suspicious vehicle seen just north of Stevens Point, Sheriff Mike Lukas said Friday. According to Lukas, deputies ...
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Very high fire danger prompts DNR to suspend burning permits
PORTAGE COUNTY – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has suspended burning permits for Wednesday due to very high fire danger, according to local fire officials. Stockton Fire Chief Jeremy ...
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Judge allows prior acts evidence in former medic’s sexual assault case
Police blotters sent out by local law enforcement agencies are now far longer with less than half of the information necessary to produce an informative blotter. Find out ...
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UW-Stevens Point launches online master’s program in social work
STEVENS POINT – The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is expanding its social work education with a new online Master of Social Work (MSW) program designed to address workforce needs in child and ...
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People of Portage County: UFO publishing legend ‘was just my dad’
The Coming of the Saucers, Amazing Stories, Other Worlds, Fate Magazine, and Mystic Magazine are a handful of the many titles pioneered by the late Raymond A. Palmer (1910-1977). He is widely regarded ...
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Amherst Fire District delivers its first baby in department history
AMHERST – Emergency responders with the Amherst Fire District made history earlier this year when they delivered a baby for the first time in the department’s 36-year history. On Jan. 9, just after ...
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Letter: As ‘dedicated’ school board member, Bushman deserves re-election
As a single mother of a first grader in the district and a toddler at home, I care deeply about the quality of education and the leadership guiding our schools. That’s why I wholeheartedly support ...