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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Portage County in week ending Aug. 2

By M. C. Salinas | Aug 6, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Portage County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Remembering James John Block's Death Anniversary: reflections on the career of the catcher over parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball (August 6)

By S. M. Campos | Aug 6, 2025

James "Jimmy" John Block died on August 6, 1937.

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Wisconsin Rapids launches new municipal website with updated features

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 6, 2025

The City of Wisconsin Rapids is set to launch its new website, wirapids.gov, at noon on July 30.

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UW-Stevens Point honors Bryant Scharenbroch with University Scholar Award for soil science

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 6, 2025

Bryant Scharenbroch, a professor of soil and waste resources at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP), has been named the recipient of the 2025 University Scholar Award.

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Local Government Meeting today in Central Wisconsins

By N. K. Fields | Aug 5, 2025

Central Wisconsins City Council Meeting starting at 5 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Tom Tiffany calls for loss of funding to sanctuary jurisdictions and action on Canadian wildfires

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 5, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany addressed federal funding for sanctuary jurisdictions and cross-border wildfire smoke concerns in a series of posts dated August 4-5, 2025.

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Local Government Meeting today in Central Wisconsins

By N. K. Fields | Aug 4, 2025

Central Wisconsins City Council Meeting starting at 3:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Government events this week in Central Wisconsins: Aug. 3-9

By R. W. Barbour | Aug 4, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Central Wisconsins this week.

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Tom Tiffany recaps legislative activity and local media changes in early August tweets

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 4, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany shared updates on legislative efforts and commented on local media departures between August 1 and August 4, 2025.

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Family & kids events this week in Central Wisconsins: Aug. 3-9

By V. M. James | Aug 3, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Central Wisconsins this week.

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This week in Central Wisconsins history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Aug. 3-9)

By G. S. Castillo | Aug 3, 2025

This week in Central Wisconsins history.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Wood County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 26

By M. C. Salinas | Aug 3, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Wood County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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UW-Stevens Point opens comprehensive Health and Wellness Center after decade-long planning

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 2, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will open a new Health and Wellness Center on August 18, after more than a decade of planning.

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UW-Stevens Point faculty exhibit on display at Carlsten Art Gallery

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 2, 2025

A new exhibition titled “Meet Your Mentors” is currently open at the Carlsten Art Gallery at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

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Rep. Miresse authors Wisconsin Assembly bill regulating virtual currency kiosks

By B. B. Hubbard | Aug 1, 2025

State Rep. Vincent Miresse authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to license and regulate virtual currency kiosk operators in the state.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wood County in week ending July 26?

By M. C. Salinas | Aug 1, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Wood County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Tiffany on CAP Act: It 'ends the backdoor hiring practices that undercut American workers'

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 1, 2025

Wisconsin Representative Tom Tiffany has expressed concerns over American students investing years in obtaining degrees, only for universities to offer good jobs to foreign workers on special visas.

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Rep. Tom Tiffany addresses H-1B visas and forest management concerns on social media

By Central Wisconsin News | Aug 1, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany posted on August 1, 2025 about his support for reforming H-1B visa policies at universities and called for improved forest management practices due to air quality concerns.

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Government events this August in Central Wisconsins

By R. W. Barbour | Jul 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Central Wisconsins this month.

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Tom Tiffany addresses party tensions, H-1B reform, and air quality concerns in new posts

By Central Wisconsin News | Jul 31, 2025

Congressman Tom Tiffany shared statements on July 31 addressing alleged threats involving Democratic staffers, proposed changes to H-1B visa rules under the CAP Act, and Wisconsin's air quality amid Canadian wildfires.