Portage students are taking audiences back to the World War I-era Russian revolution in their upcoming musical this weekend.
Braydon Scarborough, a Baraboo native and military boom operator, will participate in the annual EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh from July 21-27.
The Portage Optimists selected Kennedy Popp as the January Student of the Month and Madison Schmitz as the February Student of the Month on March 25. The selections were drawn from students of the week selected from teacher’s recommendations.
Aspirus Portage Clinic will offer “Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors and Treatment Options” with Jill Pogorelec, DO, a family medicine specialist, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital, 2817 New Pinery Road, in the Lower-Level Conference Room A, Entrance A.
Lettie is a 2-year-old terrier, pit bull/retriever, Labrador. She weighs 68 pounds and is the happiest of dogs and always ready to go on an adventure. Social, playful and smart describe her. She lived with other dogs and cats in her previous home. She's an active girl who loves to go for wal…
Wisconsin’s delegation to the National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C., will join 200 youth and adults from around the country to share ideas and form recommendations in guiding future national 4-H youth development programs in their communities. The April 11-17 conference delegates inclu…
“Wiggle, wiggle, Daddy.”
Aspirus Portage Clinic will offer “Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors and Treatment Options” with Jill Pogorelec, DO, a family medicine specialist, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital, 2817 New Pinery Road, in the Lower-Level Conference Room A, Entrance A.
Lettie is a 2-year-old terrier, pit bull/retriever, Labrador. She weighs 68 pounds and is the happiest of dogs and always ready to go on an adventure. Social, playful and smart describe her. She lived with other dogs and cats in her previous home. She's an active girl who loves to go for wal…
Portage Area Community Theatre offers two $500 scholarship opportunities open to area high school seniors who have participated in the arts and are planning to attend a two- or four-year college.
Wisconsin's Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week has been designated for April 7-11. The statewide tornado drill will be at 1:45 p.m. Thursday, April 10 with a mock "Tornado Warning" issued. The drill will conclude at 2 p.m. A second drill will be conducted later in the day with a mock …
Area high school boys track and field athletes claimed victories in their first events of the season. Vote for your favorite to be crowned the Supernova.
Dear Savvy Senior,
The Portage Education Association will award one $750 scholarship in the name of Tom Reineck to a student currently attending a college or university with junior or senior class standing in the field of education.
The Board of Directors of Central Wisconsin Community Action Council, Inc. will hold its next meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 23 at 1000 Highway 13, Wisconsin Dells. Committee meetings will be scheduled prior to the full board meeting. The public may attend.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources proposes to reissue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the reconstruction of the Highway 39/90/94 bridge over the Wisconsin River.
An abundance of talent will return to the diamond this season. Here are nine players to watch as play commences soon for area teams.
Rosedale Presbyterian Church, W3495 Highway 33, Cambria, will host John Sumwalt and his “Country Stories, Visions & Angels” program at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Portage Center for the Arts welcomes Marcya Daneille and the Ladies of Jazz at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 5 in the Zona Gale Theatre, 301 E. Cook St., as part of its 2024-25 Performing Arts Concert Series.
Portage Center for the Arts will host its next Brown Bag Series at noon Thursday in the Drury Gallery, 301 E. Cook St., via the Adams Street entrance.
Former Baraboo News Republic reporter Ben Bromley wrote and is producing "Inconvenience Store," a comedy show at Al. Ringling Theatre from April 4-6.
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Over the last couple of months, I’ve noticed numerous posts on Facebook and other social media by folks who are starting their seeds for the upcoming growing season. Many posts start out with lots of enthusiasm about how quickly their seeds are sprouting, followed by posts of dismay when the…