Throughout his 32-year career with the Stevens Point Area Public School District, Jerry Gargulak built a reputation as a tireless advocate for at-risk students and those with intellectual and ...

Stevens Point is on the verge of approving a redevelopment deal for the former Shopko site that raises serious financial, design, housing, and transparency concerns. The four-story, mixed-income ...

STEVENS POINT – The Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer free public shows each Sunday in November, inviting visitors to explore galaxies, stars, and ...

STEVENS POINT — City firefighters will conduct a live fire training exercise Friday at 3100 Whiting Ave., according to a news release from the Stevens Point Fire Department. Fire Chief JB Moody said ...

She told officers she clung to a tire on her vehicle to resist being pulled indoors while telling him repeatedly to get off of her.

DEWEY – The Town of Dewey Fire Department is adding a larger pumper and updated breathing equipment to its fleet. The Town Board on Wednesday approved using $27,000 in fire department reserves to ...

A Stevens Point woman is accused of breaking into a home she’d been evicted from and sparking a two-hour standoff with police.

PLOVER – The Portage County Historical Society will host a one-night-only holiday concert next month to support the operations and maintenance of Heritage Park. Art Stevenson and the Lost Reindeer: A ...

Latest: Portage County collects 1,200 pounds of medication during Drug Take Back Day County outlines plan to move forward with courthouse, jail projects Boys & Girls Club to host Halloween ...

“If [the state] decides to close it and we haven’t done so voluntarily, we’d have to pay the full cost ourselves.” ...

Speeder: A 55-year-old woman was issued a verbal warning for speeding and a “crosswalk violation” at Michigan Ave. and Bush St. at 8:14 a.m. Domestic: Police were called to the 2900 block of Heffron ...

October 14 Homeless patrol: Deputies conducted extra patrol at Lower Whiting Park, 3924 Water St., at 2:18 a.m. after numerous recent complaints about homeless people sleeping in the ...