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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 06:30 pm

Plover News

Local news for Plover, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | WSAW

New Info: Driver of Semi in Chemical Spill Not Properly Licensed

A trucking firm out of Wausau is paying big for a chemical spill in Plover Wednesday - ' one deputies say was the result of negligence on the company's behalf.

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Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Wausau Metro, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Portage County, WI

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Wausau Daily Herald

Two dead in Portage County crash

A man and woman are dead following a two-car crash Wednesday night that closed a section Highway B in the Portage County town of Stockton for more than four hours, according to authorities.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Stevens Point, WI

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Trucker, Company Cited In Hwy 54 Spill

Portage County sheriff's officials say the driver of the semitrailer that spilled hydrochloric acid on Highway 54 didn't have a license to transport hazardous material.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Marshfield News-Herald

Crash kills two, injures four from Plover area

Two people are dead and four others are injured in a Portage County collision between a car and an SUV pulling a boat.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Stevens Point, WI

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WisInfo

Legion: Plover rips Marshfield

PLOVER -- A good batting practice doesn't mean that a great hitting game is to come, but it doesn't hurt.

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Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Wausau Metro, Marshfield, WI

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Sulfuric acid spill closes Highway 54

A tank carrying approximately 175 gallons of sulfuric acid fell off the back of a semi truck on Highway 54 near Grant Avenue this morning.

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Whiting, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Portage County, WI

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Portage Co. Deputy's Trial Moved

The trial of a Portage County sheriff's deputy charged with negligent homicide in a crash involving his squad will be moved to an adjacent county.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Waushara County, WI

WSAW

Plover Firearms and Explosives Suspect to Will Plea Later This Month

Convicted felon Glen Steger, who police say was found with dozens of illegal weapons at his Plover home, will make his plea to eight felonies later this month.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Green Lake County, WI

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WisInfo

Brat fries

The following brat fry fundraisers are planned: * The Stevens Point Noon Lions Club will hold brat fries from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at Wal-Mart Supercenter, 250 Crossroads Drive, Plover.

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI

Sat Jun 28, 2008

WisInfo

Today's births

June 25, 2008 THOMPSON, Kristin and Joe, Stevens Point, a son, Nicholas Arthur.

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI

Thu Jun 26, 2008

WisInfo

To Do: One Spirit Interfaith Seminary Open House

People interested in formal training in interfaith practice or, ordination are encouraged to attend.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

WisInfo

Residents headed to Democratic convention

Four central Wisconsin residents will attend the Democratic National Convention from August 25 to 28 in Denver, and they are gearing up to make Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Merrill, WI, 2008 Presidential Election

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Cheap summer fun close to home

With the price of just about everything on the rise -- from aspirin to zucchini -- there's no need to get a headache over trying to find summer fun on a tight budget.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Headache, Health, Marshfield, WI, Rome, WI

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WisInfo

Plover man had assault rifles, explosives

STEVENS POINT -- A 58-year-old man accused of stockpiling firearms, ammunition and homemade bombs is being held on a $75,000 cash bond.

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Marathon County, WI

Thu Jun 19, 2008

WisInfo

Police find cache of weapons

A 58-year-old Plover man is in custody after police recovered firearms, ammunition and improvised explosive devices from two homes in Portage County.

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Related Topix: Marathon County, WI, Portage County, WI

Wed Jun 18, 2008

WisInfo

Plover man in custody after cops find bombs

A 58-year-old Plover man is in custody after police recovered firearms, ammunition and improvised explosive devices from his home in the 1500 block of Airport Road.

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Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Marathon County, WI

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Sweet Adelines reflect on first-time at competition

Eight new members of Center Point Sweet Adelines competed for the first time at the regional level in Green Bay on May 17.

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Related Topix: Wausau Metro, Amherst, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Stevens Point, WI

Mon Jun 16, 2008

WisInfo

Gajewski wins at Golden Sands

PLOVER -- M.G. Gajewski of Wausau took a second-row start and turned it into an unchallenged win Friday night in the late model feature at Golden Sands Speedway.

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Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Wausau Metro, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Merrill, WI

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Lawmaker hopes to regulate toy recalls

Whenever she hears about a toy recall, Sarah Wallner takes notice. The owner of Faith Foundation Daycare in Plover, Wallner still finds it hard to keep track of recalls, especially when trying to juggle ...

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI, Product Recalls

Fri Jun 13, 2008

WisInfo

Plover group plants seeds for future farmers market

For Plover residents, the local food movement could get more local, if an attempt to bring a farmers market to Plover's Village Park this summer takes off.

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Related Topix: Life, Local Food, Food, Portage County, WI, Stevens Point, WI

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