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Stevens Point Common Council commits to clean energy and carbon neutrality

STEVENS POINT – The Stevens Point Common Council unanimously committed to a clean energy and carbon-neutral future Monday at its regular meeting. The council passed a resolution stating its commitment to “striving towards 100 percent clean energy and carbon neutrality by 2050” and the creation of a “sustainability commission.” “We need a target that we […]

76-year-old man dies, two others injured in Stevens County crash

Jun. 14—A 76-year-old man died in a two-vehicle crash Thursday 4 miles south of Springdale in Stevens County. Gary G. Grantham, of Springdale, was driving a 2012 Honda CR-V at about 3:30 p.m. south on State Route 231 at Reservation Road when he crossed the center line and struck a northbound 2017 Jeep Wrangler, according […]

One man dead, at least one other injured in Stevens County head-on crash

Jun. 13—One man died and at least one other person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon 4 miles south of Springdale in Stevens County, according to the Washington State Patrol. WSP Trooper Cole Jackson said the driver who died crossed into the oncoming lane, causing a head-on collision, at about 3:30 p.m. on […]

Tuesday night storms will bring damaging winds and likely power outages to Wausau, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield

The National Weather Service predicts damaging winds to be the biggest threat from storms in central Wisconsin this evening. There were substantial showers and storms in the central Wisconsin area at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, but they were not expected to be severe, said Roy Eckberg, meteorologist from the National Weather Service. Forecasters were keeping an […]

Monday candlelight vigil planned to remember Dakota Levi Stevens

A resident of the Liberty Township subdivision where Dakota Levi Stevens lived before his death is organizing a candlelight vigil in his memory. The vigil will begin at 8 p.m. Monday at the park at the front of Eagle Ridge subdivision with speakers who knew Dakota, a pizza snack in honor of his favorite food, […]