PORTAGE COUNTY — A few major road projects are beginning to show signs of progress, but motorists across Portage County still have plenty of construction to navigate as another round of closures ...

STEVENS POINT — The City of Stevens Point will suspend use of its Flock Safety cameras next week amid concerns over how data collected by the automated license plate reader system is being shared and ...

Steven J. Maddox (Powell), of Stevens Point, passed away Aug. 30, 2026, at Sylvan Crossing on Evergreen in Wausau, at the age of 65. Steven was born Dec. 4, 1960, in Spokane, Washington; son of the ...

STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer free planetarium shows and evening stargazing sessions throughout September. Public shows at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium are ...

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Area YMCA is launching an $18 million capital campaign to renovate its Division Street facility, expand child care capacity and make improvements at its YMCA camp.

STEVENS POINT — Downtown businesses and property owners looking to make improvements — and entrepreneurs hoping to open something new — could get some help paying for it through a new grant program.

PLOVER — The Plover Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 10262 recently donated $5,700 to two local organizations with proceeds from its annual spaghetti fundraiser. Auxiliary President Sandi Kowalski ...

STEVENS POINT — A yearslong collaboration between the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Archives and the university’s GIS Center has earned a Governor’s Award for Archival Innovation for making ...

WAUSAU — The SPASH girls junior varsity golf team finished second Wednesday at a JV invite at Tribute Golf Course. Wausau won the nine-hole, stroke-play event with a team score of 199. SPASH finished ...

PLOVER — EGOCON: The Next reGeneration will return to Plover this month, bringing a day of science fiction, fantasy, gaming, collectibles and guest presentations to the Springville Sports Barn. The ...

August 28 Trash: Deputies were called to check on a road hazard at West Clark St. and West Zinda Dr. at 12:30 a.m. The deputy found miscellaneous clothing ...