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A caller reported the crash at 8:44 a.m. July 21 near the intersection of Portage County ZZ and Rainbows End Road in the town ...
Both eastbound and westbound lanes of WIS 33 just south of Edgewater Street near Portage have been reopened following a crash ...
AMHERST, Wis. (WSAW) - An 82-year-old man has died following a UTV crash with a dump truck. Investigators said it happened ...
Portage County deputies were called to a home in the town of New Hope just before 9 p.m. Sunday for a welfare check. When they arrived, they found a man dead in the front yard.
TOWN OF GRANT, WI (WSAU) — An 18-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man has been identified as the victim of a deadly holiday weekend ...
Stephan HIll was a passenger in a pickup that went out of control on Evergreen Avenue in the Portage County town of Grant.
A well-being check in the Portage County Town of New Hope has led to multiple investigations and the death of two individuals. Officers were called to a home in the township Sunday evening, where they ...
NEW HOPE − Two people are dead and a third is in the hospital after a shooting the evening of July 6 in Portage County. At 8:48 p.m. July 6, a caller reported a welfare check at a ...
Alliant Energy will build a CO2 based energy storage project in Columbia County, the first of its kind in the U.S., with ...
Portage County's new voting equipment leads Wisconsin in election security and access. Here's how it works. Most voters in Portage County will get to use the new ExpressVote machines for the first ...
Over the last 35 years I have had the pleasure of serving in the following agencies and roles: Portage County Health Care Center, Portage County Health Department, University of Wisconsin-Stevens ...
PORTAGE COUNTY, Wis. (WAOW) -- The Public Service Commission approved what will be the most powerful solar project in Wisconsin History Thursday. Vista Sands solar farm is planned for Portage County.