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Stevens Point, Wisconsin is located in Portage County. Zip codes in Stevens Point, WI include 54481, and 54492. More Stevens Point information.

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51 min ago | Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Custer mother enters plea of no contest in illegal adoption

A Custer woman who police say had her child illegally adopted will serve 12 months probation for her role in the case.

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5 hrs ago | Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Point Clinic now provides scoliosis treatment

Recently, six physical therapists came to Stevens Point to receive specialized training and certification in the treatment of scoliosis.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WisInfo

The Pointer on the Hub: National casting director visits UW-Stevens Point

Central Wisconsin Hub will occasionally post stories from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's student newspaper The Pointer.

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WisInfo

Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers counseling

The Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer free business counseling at the chambers of commerce offices in Clintonville and Waupaca on Dec.

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Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Legislation would put end to burying garbage in backyards

It might be trashy, but in Wisconsin, homeowners can get rid of their household waste not just by putting it on the curb or dropping it at the landfill, but by burying it in their backyards.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Stevens Point Journal

Feel Good Fest not finished yet

When it was announced last month that after five years the Feel Good Festival would no longer be taking place, lots of people were disappointed, but none more than Stevens Point businessman, Jim Powell.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Stevens Point Journal

Tonights school board community listening session moved to Ben Franklin Junior High

The Stevens Point Area School District School Board community listening session scheduled for 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight is being moved to the Ben Franklin Junior High School auditorium, 2000 Polk St., Stevens Point.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

WisInfo

Travel Guard teams with Travelocity

Stevens Point-based Travel Guard is providing travel insurance and assistance services to the travel Web site Travelocity.

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Channel 3000

Police: UW-Stevens Point Student Fell Off Roof

A 20-year-old University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student who fell about 35 feet from the roof of a downtown building had gone there with others to smoke cigarettes during a party, police said.

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WSAW

Student Remains in Critical Condition After Downtown Fall in Stevens Point

A 20-year-old University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point student remains in critical condition after a fall off a downtown building early Friday.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

WisInfo

Federal stimulus rescues UWSP work-study jobs

A grant from the federal stimulus has helped keep about 50 students employed while they attend school at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

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WisInfo

Pitsch teacher gets grant to help student reading

A $10,000 grant for Pitsch Elementary School could produce substantial gains to student reading skills in the coming months and years.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WisInfo

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.

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Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Around the region: Tom Pease to perform at Stevens Point children's museum

Central Wisconsin's favorite children's entertainer, Tom Pease, will perform at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum, located in CenterPoint MarketPlace.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WisInfo

Letter: Stevens Point must justify raises for 2010

There are many things in today's economy that are very troubling... ... Unfortunately, a 5.75 percent pay raise to department heads and 3 percent to 5 percent raise to their subordinates doesn't fall under ... cost cutting measures.

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Stevens Point Journal

Taser used on man twice after fight outside tavern

A 42-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man was shot with a Taser twice early Friday morning after a disturbance outside of a Stevens Point tavern.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WisInfo

Around the region: Woman hospitalized after fall from roof in Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT - A woman was hospitalized overnight in Stevens Point after falling from a roof, according to the Stevens Point Police Department.

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WisInfo

Afghan war, health care focus of Feingold session

With health care reform, the war in Afghanistan and the economy dominating the political world, it's no surprise those topics also dominated U.S. Sen.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WisInfo

Denise Duhamel reads poetry at UW-Stevens Point

Poet Denise Duhamel, winner of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, will read her poetry at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday, Nov.

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Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Cornerstone Press publishes book by UWSP graduate

Kyle L. White, a Stevens Point Area Senior High and University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point alumnus, has had his book-length manuscript accepted for publication by Cornerstone Press.

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