PORTAGE COUNTY — The National Weather Service has extended a winter weather advisory for Portage and Wood counties until 6 p.m. Saturday as accumulating snowfall continues across the region.

PLOVER — A $500,000 donation from Sentry Insurance is propelling the construction of 12 new pickleball courts and an adjacent parking lot at Lake Pacawa Park. The project is part of the park’s third ...

STEVENS POINT – Mayor Mike Wiza has declared a snow emergency for the city beginning at noon Saturday as forecasters predict up to 7 inches of snow over the next 32 hours. The emergency, which will ...

PORTAGE COUNTY — Officials in Stevens Point and Plover have declared snow emergencies ahead of a winter storm expected to bring up to 7 inches of snow beginning Saturday. In Stevens Point, the ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Stevens Point Area Senior High clinched the 2025 Wisconsin Valley Conference boys swimming championship Thursday night, winning the conference meet with 430 points. Marshfield ...

TOWN OF PLOVER – Three people were injured Thursday morning when a pickup truck struck a tree on an ice-covered stretch of Highway 54, according to the Portage County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and ...

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 ...

PORTAGE COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a winter weather advisory for central Wisconsin, warning of potentially hazardous travel conditions as snow moves into the region ...

PLOVER – The Portage County Public Library’s Plover branch is offering a free watercolor class for adults on Feb. 12, with sessions at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the library, 2151 Roosevelt Drive. The ...

STEVENS POINT — PROCESS, a downtown Stevens Point business, has been awarded a $30,000 enhancement grant from American Express and Main Street America, marking the second consecutive year the store ...

PORTAGE COUNTY – A winter weather system is expected to bring accumulating snow and freezing drizzle to Portage County beginning Wednesday evening, with hazardous travel conditions likely through ...

At the February Business Improvement District meeting, chair Brian Cummins named 2025 “the year of action” for the BID. This month, the BID discussed new projects on Feb. 3, including board updates, ...