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Rep. Tiffany's Bipartisan Bill to Delist the Gray Wolf Passes the House

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 30, 2024

Congressman Tom Tiffany and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's bipartisan legislation to delist the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act has successfully passed the U.S. House by a narrow vote of 209-205. The bill, known as the Trust the Science Act, aims to remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and return authority over the gray wolf population to state lawmakers and wildlife officials.In a statement following the House passage, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the importance of the bill, stating, "The science is clear; the gray wolf has met and...

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Rep. Tiffany: 'Earmarks are a gateway drug for excessive spending'

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 30, 2024

Wisconsin State Representative Tom Tiffany has expressed concern that earmarks, which have been reintroduced by Nancy Pelosi, are facilitating excessive spending in support of the "woke agenda", costing taxpayers an estimated $14.6 billion in the Fiscal Year 2024 omnibus. He revealed that he has joined forces with Representative Ralph Norman to introduce legislation aimed at permanently banning earmarks.

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Rep. Tiffany: 'Congress must BAN non-citizen voting'

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 29, 2024

Wisconsin State Representative Tom Tiffany has voiced his concern over the potential for non-citizens to vote in elections in the District of Columbia, which is governed by Democrats. He urged Congress to take steps to prevent this from happening and advised vigilance against claims by mainstream media that such occurrences are not taking place.

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Which former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 28, 2024

These former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

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Central Wisconsin News area weekly mass times

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Central Wisconsin News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Portage County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Portage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marathon County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marathon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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UW-Stevens Point Support Leads to Military Friendly Designation

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 25, 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has been recognized as a silver 2024-25 Military Friendly School, thanks to the strong support provided to military veterans and ROTC students on campus. This designation comes as a result of the institution's commitment to meeting various thresholds for student success and support services.Kayla Zimmerman, a first-year student and president of the Veterans Club at UW-Stevens Point, emphasized the crucial role of the club in her academic journey, stating, "I don’t know how well I would have done that first semester without the...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Portage County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Portage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Local leaders in running community to speak at UW-Stevens Point

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 24, 2024

Three local trailblazers in the running community are set to share their personal stories at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next month. Tom Wetter, Donn Behnke, and Nathan Brown will be the featured speakers at the "Running for Life: Celebrating the History of the Boston Marathon and Running Community in Central Wisconsin" event on Thursday, May 2.Tom Wetter, an emeritus professor of health promotion and wellness at UW-Stevens Point, who will be completing his 25th consecutive Boston Marathon, expressed his gratitude for the journey, stating, "Running 25 Boston...

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Marathon County in week ending Apr. 20

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Marathon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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New works on display in UW-Stevens Point’s “Danstage 2024”

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 23, 2024

Featuring new dance works by faculty and guest artists, “Danstage 2024” will conclude the spring University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance season with performances May 3-5.The upcoming event will feature a variety of captivating performances by talented individuals. Monique Haley will present "The Light," a jazz piece that explores the concept of inner empowerment and transformation. Haley's work reflects on how one's inner light can impact and change a space, akin to an energy shapeshifter.Jeannie Hill's new work, "Out With a Bang!" delves...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Marathon County in week ending Apr. 20

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marathon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Marathon County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Marathon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities located in Wood County saw an FDA inspection of 1 company in Q4 2023

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 22, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Wood County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium to offer captivating shows in May

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 22, 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium is gearing up to host a series of captivating shows in May, as announced on April 22, 2024.On Sunday, May 5, visitors can indulge in a special-youth focused program at 3 p.m., featuring story time followed by a show. The planetarium will be showcasing three unique programs throughout the month, all open to the public free of charge, with donations welcomed to support ongoing programs.Narrating the "Mars Quest" show on May 5 at 2 p.m. will be the renowned actor Patrick Stewart. Attendees can expect an...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Portage County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Portage County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Marathon County in Q4 2023?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 21, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Marathon County that received two FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Which former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 21, 2024

These former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Central Wisconsin News area weekly mass times

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Central Wisconsin News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.