STEVENS POINT — Gardeners looking to stock up for the growing season will have an opportunity next month as the Portage County Master Gardener Association hosts its annual plant sale. The sale is set ...

March 27 Homeless junk: Police were called to Strongs Ave. and Main St. at 8:57 a.m. to assist in disposing of abandoned clothing and food. Potential homeless problems: ...

By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — Wisconsin-Nicaragua Partners of the Americas, Inc. will host its third annual “Noche de Nicaragua” event on April 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. at The Rose House, celebrating ...

STEVENS POINT — The Green Bay Packers Tailgate Tour stopped in Stevens Point on Saturday morning, bringing players and alumni to the Boys & Girls Club of Portage County for a hands-on visit with local ...

STEVENS POINT — State Rep. Vinnie Miresse announced Thursday that he will seek a second term representing the 71st Assembly District. Miresse, who was first elected to the Assembly in 2024, said he ...

CENTRAL WISCONSIN — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will host a series of music concerts across its three campuses in Stevens Point, Wausau and Marshfield throughout May. Concerts in Stevens ...

If the upcoming stretch of warm weather is not enough to get you out of the house, this weekend’s lineup of live music, community gatherings and laid-back, family-friendly events will be. From free ...

March 27 Homeless junk: Police were called to Strongs Ave. and Main St. at 8:57 a.m. to assist in disposing of abandoned clothing and food. Potential homeless problems: ...

CUSTER — A regional solar group-buying program will return for its ninth year in 2026, offering Central Wisconsin residents a chance to install solar at reduced costs. The Midwest Renewable Energy ...

PLOVER — Several outdoor recreational facilities across the village are now open for the season, according to Plover Public Works Manager Scott Klemm. Klemm said the pickleball courts at Lake Pacawa ...

STEVENS POINT — The Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum will host its annual tea party May 9 as part of Mother’s Day weekend, offering families a themed event with activities, food and entertainment.

Joseph “Joe” G. Ostrowski Sr., of Stevens Point, passed away at home on April 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 63. A Life Celebration service will be held at 11 a.m.