STEVENS POINT — The American Suzuki Foundation will celebrate five decades of supporting music education and community engagement with its “Thank You for the Music!” gala on Saturday, Nov. 15, in the ...

The first-ever Zombie Walk hosted by the Portage County Public Library brought about 40 participants downtown earlier this month, with organizers calling the event a success. The Oct. 6 event began at ...

STEVENS POINT – Portage County residents will have several opportunities next week to safely dispose of unwanted or expired medications during the Fall 2025 Prescription Drug Take Back events. Sheriff ...

STEVENS POINT — Great Northern Distilling will host its annual Halloween weekend bash, No Saints Day, on Saturday, Nov. 1, featuring live DJ performances, a costume contest with cash prizes, and ...

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 ...

As your state representative, I often say I’m lucky to represent the “Heart of Wisconsin.” That phrase means more than geography—it speaks to our connection to the land and the responsibility we share ...

A little-known city policy, adopted quietly five years ago and rarely invoked since, is now being used to restrict communication between Stevens Point’s department heads and the press. The 2020 policy ...

STEVENS POINT – Portage County’s Division of Public Health will host a free influenza vaccination clinic for children on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Ruth Gilfry Center, 817 Whiting ...

When I read that there are 30 business vacancies in downtown Stevens Point, it is indicative of something far worse than any Business Improvement District (BID) contest would fix. The grant award to ...

Paperwork problems: A 49-year-old woman was issued written warnings for failure to provide proof of insurance and improper display of registration near Clark and Division streets at 8:06 a.m. School ...

STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Area YMCA will transform into a family-friendly haunted mansion for its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the ...

Disturbance: Police were called to Aspirus Stevens Point, formerly known as St. Michael’s Hospital, at 8:26 a.m. when a patient was being disorderly. All details were redacted from the blotter.