Around town this weekend? Be sure to head to Riverfront Rendezvous July 2-4 featuring live music, horseshoe tournament, lumberjack shows, Carp Classic fishing competition, and fireworks from a barge in the river on Sunday at dusk! It’s back – the 49th Annual Iola Car Show, themed The ’70s Show-Rerun, is set to take place July 8-10. […]
For the first time since the pandemic hit, the Dream Flight USA STEM Shuttle took up its first mission. On Monday, students from both Pacelli Catholic Elementary School-St. Stephen (PCES-St. Steve’s) and Pacelli Catholic Elementary School-St. Bronislava (PCES-St. Bron’s) experienced the hands-on work stations on the unique coach bus resembling a space shuttle. According to […]
Looking for some foodie fun this weekend? Check out the Food Truck Festival at District 1 Brewing on Saturday from 11am-11pm complete with live music and a variety of food trucks. Kick off your Saturday with the May Day 10K: Fun Run/Walk & Festival that starts at D1 Training Stevens Point and ends at District […]
Tuesday was a big day for Pacelli Catholic High School (PCHS) Spanish language teacher Catalina Cabello as she was honored with the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Education. Presented at the Portage County Business Council’s Creative Excellence Awards Breakfast, Cabello was recognized for her innovation and creativity in bringing foreign language learning alive for […]
When my husband and I moved to Central Wisconsin 16 years ago, we were pregnant with our first child, had just finished a career with the military, and were relocating for work. We visited many towns in the Central Wisconsin area looking for just the right place to raise a family. There were many things […]
Life is messy. Sometimes it is tempting to look at other families or friends and think, “wow, I wish I was them,” or, “look how lucky they are,” or, “everything is perfect in their life, why can’t it be perfect in my life.” The reality is there is no such thing as a perfect life; […]
Get in the Christmas spirit by participating in the first ever edition of “A Very Plover Christmas” – a special drive thru Christmas lights event. The Winter Farmers Market is in full swing every Saturday from 8am-12pm at Redeemer Lutheran Church – ELCA. In search of some locally made gifts for Christmas? Head to the […]
UWSP recently announced that Dr. Thomas Gibson will assume the role of chancellor effective January 11, 2021. Get ready to test your aim! A new ax-throwing facility, to be known as Section 715 Throwing Co., is set to open this November in Plover. The relatively new-to-Plover Monk’s Bar & Grill is set to renovate to […]
School’s Out Forever!!! You’re Invited to an Open House Retirement Party Honoring Mr. Gregg Hansel For His 36 Years of Service to Pacelli Catholic Schools Saturday, September 12 | 12-3PM Pacelli Catholic High School Tent on Front Lawn (Maria Drive) Your Assignment Come to celebrate with Mr. Hansel! All are welcome (kids, too!). No gifts […]
Stevens Point based Worzalla publishing company announced the completion of their $12.5 million expansion. Check out the start of the Summer Concert Series at Tiki Beach Bar & Grill featuring Spicy Tie Band on July 2. City leaders in Stevens Point have approved an ordinance change allowing open intoxicants in the Downtown area from 12-9pm […]