The Museum at the Portage is an old home that was the residence of the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize, Portage native Zona Gale, and her husband, William Breese.
Photos of the Bulldogs taking on the Tiger Sharks in a Trailways North Conference game Friday, May 17 on Hebl Field at Pardeeville High School.
The Portage Center for the Arts 2024 Visual Arts Scholarship winner is Emily Johnson of Pardeeville. She received a $500 award on May 3 in front of a selection of her original artwork featured in the Portage High School Art Exhibit at PCA's Drury Gallery. She plans to pursue a degree in inte…
The Portage Center for the Arts 2024 Performing Arts Scholarship winner Liliona Rubeck of Wisconsin Dells. She received a $500 award on May 13. She plans to pursue a degree in performance arts at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater this fall.
Now living in Alaska, Portage native Vickie Detert is signing copies of her newest book, "S P Ellingbee" with bonus story-poem "The Wise Old Owl," from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Pizza Ranch in Portage.
Several Portage organizations received a helpful visit from a group of Pardeeville High School students who are all about service for a new districtwide initiative.
Evolving efforts at the plate and a dominant outing on the mound highlighted this week's top performances. Meet this week's stars.
The Portage Center for the Arts 2024 Performing Arts Scholarship winner Liliona Rubeck of Wisconsin Dells. She received a $500 award on May 13. She plans to pursue a degree in performance arts at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater this fall.
Now living in Alaska, Portage native Vickie Detert is signing copies of her newest book, "S P Ellingbee" with bonus story-poem "The Wise Old Owl," from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Pizza Ranch in Portage.
Several Portage organizations received a helpful visit from a group of Pardeeville High School students who are all about service for a new districtwide initiative.
Evolving efforts at the plate and a dominant outing on the mound highlighted this week's top performances. Meet this week's stars.
Local music instructors Heidi Kaether and Naomi Berthon will host a student concert, “The Legends of Fionn Mac Cumhaill,” at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1 at Portage Center for the Arts, 301 E. Cook St.
Portage Center for the Arts, 301 E. Cook St., will host Portage Police Department K9 Patrol officer Jake Kubelt and his K9 partner Xillos at its monthly Lunch Break Series at noon Thursday, May 23 where he will speak on the K9 program in Portage.
Chelsea is a 3 ½-year-old mixed breed, medium—up to 44 pounds fully grown/mix who was surrendered due to allergies. She is a sweet girl who weighs about 39 pounds. She is housetrained and doesn’t require a crate so once she’s used to your routine, she should adjust well to your schedule. Che…
Portage Center for the Arts, 301 E. Cook St., will host a Create a Play in a Day Performance, devised by students enrolled in Zona Gale Young People's Theatre programming at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Photos of the Golden Eagles hosting the Chiefs in a South Central Conference game on Tuesday, May 14 at Woodside Sports Complex in Mauston.
ProgramsPokémon Club at 3:45 p.m. May 20, for children in grades 2-5 meet in the Children’s Program Room. Students in grades 6-8 meet in the Teen Programming Room. Bring your cards if you are interested in trading.
Part of the Highway 113 project between Lodi and Okee in Columbia County, the Merrimac Ferry will be closed Wednesday and Thursday for resurfacing of the south landing leading to the ferry.
Portage Area United Way is accepting applications from agencies with funding needs. If interested, contact Pat Hartley, Board president, at phartley1@charter.net or 608-295-0689 or Jennifer Kinzler, campaign coordinator, at 608-393-0577.
Construction began Monday on a Wisconsin River Bridge project that will see two new bridges replace the existing near 60-year-old deteriorated ones.
A perfect game, milestone and big days at the plate highlight this week's performances. Vote for your favorite star.
A psychologist explains the importance of rituals. Here are seven that help high school athletes focus before their competitions.
Mary Rotar is the winner of Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics’ DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. She is a registered nurse in the post-anesthesia care unit.