PORTAGE COUNTY– Portage County Treasurer Pam Przybelski is reminding residents that the first installment of 2024 property taxes is due by Jan. 31. Taxpayers should direct payments based on their ...

JUNCTION CITY — A contractor working at a two-apartment home at 659 Main St. on Friday morning alerted authorities to a fire after observing the lower unit “filling with smoke.” The fire, reported at ...

STEVENS POINT — Tyler Portzen is gearing up for his first Polar Plunge on Feb. 1. Portzen, a 20-year-old Special Olympics athlete from Plover, will take the plunge with the Stevens Point Police ...

PLOVER — The Village of Plover’s outdoor ice rinks at Easlan-Weslan Park are scheduled to open early next week, pending favorable weather conditions, Village Administrator Steve Kunst announced. The ...

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Women’s Club has donated hygiene products to help students in need at Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH). Club members collected more than $330 worth of personal ...

If there’s one silver lining to the Las Vegas explosion of a Tesla truck on New Year’s Day, it’s a highlight of the elevated dangers associated with electric vehicle fires. Local fire departments say ...

PORTAGE COUNTY — With dangerously cold temperatures and severe wind chills expected this weekend and into next week, the Portage County Sheriff’s Office and city leaders in Stevens Point are taking ...

Ann Molski, head softball coach at Pacelli Catholic High School, has been named to the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association (WFSCA) Hall of Fame Class of 2025. She is one of four inductees ...

PORTAGE COUNTY – The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Portage County and surrounding areas as a dangerously cold Arctic air mass is expected to settle ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) employs a large, diverse workforce throughout our state. We seek employees with a strong customer service philosophy and an attitude of helpfulness.

PLOVER – The Humane Society of Portage County (HSPC) has announced four additional vaccination clinics after the Jan. 22 event quickly reached full capacity. The upcoming clinics will be held at the ...

STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a free public event on Wednesday, Jan. 22, celebrating the civil rights leader’s ...