STEVENS POINT — A new hop-infused seasoning brand is available, celebrating its’ central Wisconsin heritage with a launch event at the Stevens Point Brewery. HOPZAH, founded by Michael …
STEVENS POINT - Sentry employees and the Sentry Insurance Foundation have donated to a record-breaking campaign raising $1,340,000 in support of United Way of Portage County. This year’s total …
PORTAGE COUNTY — Portage County Solid Waste has collaborated with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to offer residents a free option for deer carcass disposal. A dedicated dumpster …
STEVENS POINT — During a Nov. 6 Police and Fire Commission Meeting, Lieutenant Jeremy Mueller was promoted to Assistant Police Chief of Administration. He will take over the role from current …
STEVENS POINT—Following a week-long jury trial, Justin Wojtalewicz was found not guilty of attempted homicide in the March shooting of his brother. On March 16, Wojtalewicz shot his brother, …
• Oct. 30 – A woman was struck by an e-bike on Clark Street. • Oct. 30 – A woman was upset about not seeing her child and made threats to blow up a building. • Oct. 30 …
STEVENS POINT — The Sentry School of Business and Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will have a new home with the approval of the $98 million Sentry Hall modernization …
STEVENS POINT — Portage County officials are warning residents about a scam involving fake invoices that have instructions to pay “fees” on permits or application for items such as …
STEVENS POINT — Chelsie Lehmann, 31, made her initial appearance in Portage County Court on Oct. 27 in relation to the Amber Alert that was issued in Sept. for her missing six-year-old child. …
PORTAGE COUNTY — On Nov. 1, at 2:48 p.m., the Portage County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Veteran’s Crisis Line of possible threats made against a local religious …
STEVENS POINT — With the Wisconsin River and other waterways winding through the city, Stevens Point has numerous bridges. Local folklore suggests a ghostly bride lingers around some of these …
STEVENS POINT — During a Special Common Council meeting, a $1,796,643.43 contract was unanimously approved to Highway Landscapers for the Plover River Crossing project. The Plover River …
STEVENS POINT — Jordan Coyle, a suspect in the Sept. Amber Alert issued in Almond, has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections over a 2008 sentencing. On Sept. 11, an Amber Alert …
STEVENS POINT — The common council unanimously approved the 2026 budget during their Oct. 20 meeting. The 2026 capital budget, totaling $29.2 million, has seen a significant uptick from prior …
• October 17 – A woman was issued two hit and run citations on Walter Street. • October 17 – A caller reported their yard decorations on Briggs Street were “damaged by …
STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point holiday parade has been rescheduled to Nov. 20. after an original date of Nov. 26. The parade organizers moved the date to Nov. 20 to better accommodate …
STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Police and Fire Commission have announced four candidates that will move forward in the hiring process for the next chief of police. The next chief of police …
STEVENS POINT — During an Oct. 14 Redevelopment Authority Meeting, developers had the chance to pitch their ideas for what could be built in the Shopko lot in downtown Stevens Point. Demolition …
• October 10 – An officer was dispatched to Bannach Elementary School for a report of a juvenile throwing large rocks at staff members and then fleeing into the woods. • October 10 …
PORTAGE COUNTY—The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has confirmed that a Portage County deer farm has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The …