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January 19 Housing Task Force Meeting Online, on TV, & on Radio

The Jan. 19 Housing Task Force meeting video is online. It will play on Community TV (Spectrum Ch. 984 & TDS Ch. 13) & on 105.9 FM WSNP-LP radio Thurs., Jan. 20 at 5 & 10:00 pm, & again on TV Friday, Jan. 21 at 7:30 am. For captions, watch it on YouTube.

Absentee Voting January 26 at Portage Co. Health Care Center

Absentee Voting will be administered at the Portage County Health Care Center, 825 Whiting Avenue, beginning at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.

Special Voting Deputies appointed by the City of Stevens Point will be administering absentee voting for the residents of this facility for the February 15, 2022 election at the above time and place. Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to app...

Help Wanted - Utility Equipment Operator

Operate construction equipment. Other duties in construction, maintenance, operation of sewer system, stormwater collection and treatment, and water distribution, storage, treatment and metering. Full Time. $24.03/hour. Apply by Feb. 7.

Help Wanted - Utility Operator

Duties associated with construction, maintenance, & operation of the sanitary sewer collection system, stormwater collection and treatment systems, and water distribution, storage, treatment and metering systems. Full Time. $24.03/hour. Apply by Feb. 7.

Municipal Court Closed Jan. 21-30

The Stevens Point / Plover Joint Municipal Court office will be closed January 21-30. Emails and voicemails will be replied to when the office re-opens.

Mayor's Comments on Proposed Referendum Petition and How We Got Here

Why are we so angry, so mean to each other, so quick to take Facebook information as fact? Our community is facing a referendum petition that could have pretty harsh effects on our ability to move forward over the next few years. How did it come to this?

Well, here is one person’s perspective - we stopped listening to each other. We’ve thrown civil discussion out the window and dug our heels in to whatever our position is, and it didn’t start with vaccines.

I’ll go b...

Maui-Stevens Point Connected Communities Month

After more than a year of building connections through conversation, Maui County and Stevens Point mayors Mike Victorino and Mike Wiza formalized a connection between their communities in hopes of building beneficial relationships for years to come.