PLOVER − Portage County has made an almost $1 million investment in election security and accessibility, and voters will get to use the new equipment for the first time during the Feb. 20 primary ...

PORTAGE - It was a warm, sunny day in early April, and one of the first warm days of spring when my friend Bob and I went for a run alongside the Portage Canal, or at least as close as we could. Our ...

Portage County residents can recycle holiday lights for free at multiple drop-off sites now through Jan. 31, 2026. Here's ...

A recent incident at a Wisconsin dairy factory resulted in quite a slippery situation for first responders. On Jan. 2, a fire broke out at Associated Milk Producers Inc. dairy plant in Portage, ...

A Wisconsin packaging thermoformer is closing, causing more than 70 people to lose their jobs at year's end. Portage Plastics Corp. has informed the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development the ...

PORTAGE, Wis. - A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at a Kwik Trip in Portage for the Saturday, Feb. 24 drawing. Wisconsin Lottery officials say it is the second time in 25 days a winning ...

Looking only at single-family homes, the $272,700 median selling price in Portage County was down 3.5% in August from $282,500 the month prior. Since August 2024, the sales price of single-family ...

While they struggled as teams, the Portage and Wisconsin Dells girls golf squads had successful individual days at Wednesday’s Wisconsin Dells Invite. The Chiefs and Warriors combined for three ...

Some areas in the central part of the state, such as Wisconsin Dells and Tomah, could see one to four inches of wet, slushy ...