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Dexter, North, and South Wood County Park Campgrounds Now Open
Dexter, North and South Wood County Park campgrounds are opening for the season on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Wood County Cera Park will be opening on Friday May 23rd, 2025. Powers Bluff main entrance, off of Bethel Road, will be closed to vehicular traffic May 2-4, 2025, due to an Event hosted by the Friends of Powers Blu...
Apr 29, 2025

Unique Opportunity for UW-Stevens Point History Student
Sitting on the other side of the desk, serving as a National History Day (NHD) judge, was a new experience for University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point sophomore Noah Stachovak. The history and social studies education major said his goal was to be fair and provide honest critiques on the student papers at the regional co...
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Marshfield Clinic Region of Sanford Health Invests $700,000 to Address Negative Impacts of Opioid Misuse
Marshfield Clinic region of Sanford Health has invested $700,000 in 31 communities across Wisconsin to address the negative impact of opioid and stimulant misuse. The funds, which come from Wisconsin Department of Health Services opioid response and opioid settlement funds, are dispersed through the Northwoods Coalitio...
May 03, 2025

UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources Announce Recipients of Annual Awards for 2024-25
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources has announced the recipients of its annual awards for 2024-25. The awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations for their contributions to natural resources education, industry innovation, and environmental conservation. Dr. Mark Drew ...
May 03, 2025
Stratford Woman Sentenced for Federal Drug Charges
Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jessica L. Colby, 29, Stratford, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 30 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. This prison term will be followed by 3 years of supervised ...
May 02, 2025