Almond News

Theft: At about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday near the 3000 block of Village Park Drive, Plover, officers received report of a theft of a 10-week-old Chihuahua.

Today Portage County Public Library Board of Trustees, 4:15 p.m., Almond branch library, 122 Main St., Almond.

When 18-year-old Andrew Johnston's father, Charlie, died in 2006, his life spiraled out of control.

Town of Linwood Plan Commission, 9 a.m., Linwood Town Hall. Agenda includes proposed comprehensive plan discussion and town subdivision ordinance discussion.

This summer, the Family Connections has some great ways to touch lives of people in your neighborhood for free.

About 15 percent of the student body at Almond-Bancroft Middle School benefits from a tutorial program for at-risk students, as a result of a state grant.

Sergeant Ben Beaudoin with the Portage County Sheriff's Department says at about 1:30 a.m. they received a report of a one vehicle rollover crash around CTH JJ about 0.2 mile north of CTH W in the Town of Almond.

A 20-year-old Almond man has died after a one-vehicle accident early Saturday morning in Almond, according to a release from the Portage County Sheriff's Department.

It's not your average burger and ice cream joint. Tom's Twist, at the corner of Clark and Third streets in Stevens Point, is expanding.

Portage County Board of Adjustment, 2 p.m., Conference Room 5, Portage County Annex, 1462 Strongs Ave.

Theft: Around 1:33 p.m. Sunday near the 900 block of Main Street, officers received report of a theft of a rebate check and cash from a purse.

Village of Plover Cemetary Comission, 1:30 p.m., Municipal Center Conference Room, 2400 Post Road.

Portage County Executive/Operations Committee, 7 a.m., Conference Room D, County-City Building.

A 47-year-old Almond man will face three months in jail and three months electronic monitoring for his connection with a case last July that left a man dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the backseat of a car.

Peggy A. Bauman, Greenville, was called home Tuesday, April 28, 2009, following a traffic accident the prior day.

Source: Portage County Clerk of Courts Stalking: Shannon P. Patraw, 31, Stevens Point, convicted of stalking.

Saturday Pine Grove Town Board, 8 a.m., Pine Grove Municipal Center. Agenda includes discussion and possible action on fire truck purchases and discussion and possible action on contract revision with Wittenberg Disposal.

Today Stevens Point Area Public School District Traffic Safety Sub-Committee, 8:15 a.m. and 3:15 p.m., Bannach Elementary School, 5400 Walter St.

Around 2:40 p.m. Thursday, a 75-year-old Bancroft man reported his Winchester 22 lever action rifle stolen from his residence on the 8000 block of Cty.

Monday Portage County Finance and Public Safety committees joint meeting, 7 a.m., Conference Room 1, Portage County Annex, 1462 Strongs Ave.