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1 month ago |
spmetrowire.com | Patrick Lynn
By Patrick LynnSTEVENS POINT – After more than two decades, the Rivermen Mural near the corner of Clark and Third streets is coming down due to significant structural deterioration, and city leaders are asking the public to help decide what should take its place. The mural, completed in 2004 on the west-facing brick wall at 817 Clark St., has begun to separate from the underlying structure.
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1 month ago |
spmetrowire.com | Patrick Lynn
By Patrick LynnSTEVENS POINT — The city’s Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department will kick off its fifth annual Spring Scavenger Hunt at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 11. The community-wide event, which is open to participants of all ages, runs through Sunday, April 27. The exact location of the hunt will be revealed alongside the first clue on the department’s Facebook page. As part of the fun, residents are encouraged to solve a pre-hunt riddle for a chance to get a head start.
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2 months ago |
spmetrowire.com | Patrick Lynn
By Patrick LynnPORTAGE COUNTY – Portage County residents should brace for a return to wintry weather Tuesday evening, with snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected to impact the area through Wednesday morning, followed by possible thunderstorms. The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for central Wisconsin, including Portage County, beginning Tuesday evening.
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2 months ago |
spmetrowire.com | Patrick Lynn
By Patrick LynnSTEVENS POINT – Dr. Thomas Gibson, current chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, has been named the 10th chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents unanimously approved Gibson’s appointment Monday, following a recommendation from the chancellor search committee. He is expected to begin his new role around July 1.
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2 months ago |
spmetrowire.com | Patrick Lynn
By Patrick LynnSTEVENS POINT – Residents across Portage County will have several opportunities in April to safely dispose of expired, unused, or unwanted medications during the spring installment of the community drug take-back effort. The events are part of a national initiative led by the U.S. Department of Justice, now in its 23rd year, aimed at preventing medication misuse and reducing the risk of pharmaceuticals entering the public water supply.
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