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Jan 12, 2025 · By Brandi Makuski DEWEY — The Dewey Fire Department gathered with community members and supporters on Jan. 11 for its annual awards and recognition banquet, held at Bullhead’s

2 days ago · Nonstopper: A 60-year-old man was issued a warning for running a red light at Fremont and Main streets at 9:02 a.m. Crash: Police responded to a crash at I-39 and Hwy. 10 East at 9:51 a.m. but no details were included in the blotter. Crash: A 55-year-old woman reported a crash at Tommy’s Express ...

Sep 3, 2023 · The city’s Plan Commission will consider a proposal to rewrite the city’s zoning ordinance, the first major overhaul of the regulations since 1979.

Jan 12, 2025 · Sex offender registration: A 57-year-old man from North Carolina contacted SPPD at 9:30 a.m. to notify police that he was a convicted sex offender who had just relocated to the area and wanted to transfer his sex offender registration to Wisconsin. Police contacted officials in North Carolina, who ...

Jan 16, 2025 · PORTAGE COUNTY — With dangerously cold temperatures and severe wind chills expected this weekend and into next week, the Portage County Sheriff’s Office and city leaders in Stevens Point are taking steps to help residents stay safe and warm. The National Weather Service is warning of wind chills ...

Dec 3, 2024 · By Brandi Makuski STEVENS POINT — A garage fire on Woodland Street early Tuesday prompted a Metro Fire response, resulting in significant damage but no serious injuries.

County seeks citizen members for committee overseeing possible sale of ...

Nov 16, 2023 · Stevens Point police had already evacuated the Main St. home by the time the first fire crews arrived on the scene.