Whiting News

The Plover-Whiting Lions Club hosted its annual chicken dinner and all-you-can-eat corn on the cob in late August.

Next week, the Whiting Village Board will discuss the McDill Lake District's request to draw down the popular body of water to combat the spread of Eurasian watermilfoil.

A 20-year water quality plan drafted by Portage County officials projects a 41 percent increase in the size of the Stevens Point urban area that can be served by sewers.

Sexual intercourse with a child age 16 or older: Tuesday around 10 a.m., a 19-year-old Plover man was cited for sexual intercourse with a child age 16 or older near the 700 block of Johns Drive.

The trucking company that owned the semi that lost a tank of acid on Highway 54 in Plover last summer that lead to the road being closed for most of the day pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in Portage ...

Walter P. Policht, 82, Amherst Junction, Saturday Bernice B. Firkus, 82, Stevens Point, Sunday Mary G. Haessly, 83, Whiting, Saturday Carl E. Morton, 83, Stevens Point, Saturday George Zmuda, 86, Stevens Point, ...

A homeowners' association wants to rid McDill Pond of the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil, a weed that chokes off other vegetation in the water.

Today Village of Plover Police and Fire Commission, noon, municipal center. Agenda includes discussion and possible action on Police Department's use of force, firearms training range, EVOC/PIT, domestic ...

One week after closing its Kimberly mill and eliminating the facility's remaining 475 positions, NewPage is seeking applicants for production positions.

KIMBERLY - A private meeting between the top NewPage official and area legislators that excluded the union has irked the head of the local.

The body recovered Saturday from Lake Michigan near Whiting has been identified.

Tents up on Saturday, gonna be a great day. Kim, Jeff and Matt here at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning, gonna be a great day.

Net income at Wisconsin's credit unions jumped almost 17% in the first half of the year, an increase the state's top regulator attributed partially to credit unions staying the course and concentrating on their ...

The emerald ash borer, a beetle that leaves a swath of dead ash trees in its wake, was spotted in Wisconsin this week.

During two of the last three years, the Little Plover River ran dry. So far this summer, flow levels have improved, and there is reason to be cautiously optimistic for the continued health of the waterway.

For a community named for a paper company, whose high school athletic teams are the Papermakers, whose village logo includes smokestacks from the paper mill, the news Wednesday was stunning.

A letter written by my husband, Mark Zurawski, was printed on July 22. In it he did not put specific information about our lost dog.

When your home is burning down, you don't care who shows up to put out the flames, just that someone gets there and fast.

When your home is burning down, you don't care who shows up to put out the flames, just that someone gets there and fast.

When your home is burning down, you don't care who shows up to put out the flames, just that someone gets there and fast.