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Older dog adoptions a solid choice
Puppies are cute, but a lot of work, says Plover veterinarian Diane Scott. "When you adopt a dog, you pretty much know its personality, but you never know when you adopt a puppy what its personality will be like as a dog," said Scott who is an advocate for dog adoptions. Comment?
... disorderly conduct at 10 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of North Central Avenue. At 6:31 p.m. Friday, a 16-year-old Plover girl reported several items stolen from her unlocked car parked at the K.B. Willett Ice Arena in Stevens Point. Items stolen ... Comment?
Report: High jobless rate keeps economy down
... that point to a revival in that regard. The number of residential construction permits issued in the Stevens Point-Plover area actually increased from 2008. Construction has been one of the hardest hit industries in the recession. The number of ... Comment?
Puppy love not always perfect match
Puppies are cute, but a lot of work, says Plover veterinarian Diane Scott. "When you adopt a dog, you pretty much know its personality, but you never know when you adopt a puppy what its personality will be like as a dog," said Scott who is an advocate for dog adoptions. Comment?
Ringing bells herald start of Red Kettle Campaign
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... its annual Red Kettle Campaign on Friday morning in front of Trig's County Market in Stevens Point and Walmart in Plover. Enduring chilly winds, Portage County Salvation Army Capt. and Corps Officer Leanna Tuttle, Salvation Army Corps Community ... Comment?
... c Church, Berlin. Burial will be in the St. Michael's Cemetery, Berlin. Shuda Family Funeral Services and Crematory, Plover and Stevens Point, assisted the family. Comment?
... Committee, 5 p.m., Conference Room 3, Portage County Annex Building, 1462 Strongs Ave. Call 715-346-1598. Village of Plover Public Works Committee, 5:10 p.m., Plover Municipal Board Room, 2400 Post Road. Agenda includes Whispering Pines Assisted ... Comment?
Salvation Army kicks of Red Kettle campaign
The Salvation of Army of Portage kicked off its annual a Red Kettle Campaign Friday morning in front of Trig's County Market in Stevens Point and Wal-Mart in Plover. Comment?
Local economic indicators released today
... There were a mix of good and bad signs. The good: Construction picked up. Residential permits in the Stevens Point-Plover area increased to 34, from 24 in 2008. The value of this new construction also increased about 37 percent. The number of public ... Comment?
Lines long at first Portage County H1N1 vaccine clinic
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... said. The department will hold another high-risk vaccination clinic Saturday at St. Bronislava Catholic Church in Plover. Tetzloff said there was an 'adequate amount' of vaccine for the Saturday clinic, but declined to give the specific number of ... Comment?
PLOVER -- Focus on Parenting, a national live simulcast event, will be presented from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Woodlands Church, 190 Hoover Ave., Plover. Comment?
PABA kicks off Christmas campaign
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It's that time of the year again to start gearing up for this year's Plover Area Business Association Christmas Presents from the Heart Campaign. Comment?
H1N1 vaccination clinic for high risk groups today at Ramada Inn
... second clinic for high risk groups will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday at St. Bronislava Catholic Church in Plover, 3200 Plover Road Comment?
Man flees officers at more than 100 miles per hour
... fficers attempted a traffic stop on the individual who was involved in a domestic dispute at Wal-Mart, according to a Plover Police Department report. The man ran a red light at an estimated 103 miles per hour, according to the report. Comment?
Letter: Construction doesn't change rules of road
... a bit frustrating especially if you live in the Parkwood or Kersling subdivisions and need to get anywhere other than Plover, however, if we all follow the traffic signs, watch for workers, and maintain the speed limit driving the 'Patch Obstacle ... Comment?
... Inter-national is an organization dedicated to communication and leadership. The next meeting will be Nov. 19 at the Plover Library. For more information, call 344-5752. The GFWC Stevens Point Woman's Club meeting Nov. 10 was presented by Vietnam ... Comment?
Beer Man: Plover's Lupulin Maximus hits the hops just right
Lupulin Maximus Imperial IPA O'so Brewing Co., Plover, Wis. www.osobrewing.com 9 percent ABV Lupulin Maximus takes the local brewery phenomenon to new heights with the inclusion of one or two spicy Fuggles hop cones in every bottle, grown at the home of O'so Brewing owners Marc and Katina Buttera. Comment?
A 14-year-old Stevens Point male suffered second-degree burns on his arm after he and two other teens started a fire Monday in the town of Plover, according to a report from the Stevens Point Police Department. Comment?
Parenting workshop offered Saturday
PLOVER - Focus on Parenting, a national live simulcast event, will be presented from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Woodlands Church, 190 Hoover Ave., Plover. Comment?
Ervin J. Boerschinger, 87, of Plover, formerly of Beaver, died Sunday, Nov. 8 at Crystal River Nursing Home, Waupaca. Comment?