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Portage council grants mayor, city administrator executive authority in COVID-19 pandemic
Columbia County Sheriff Roger Brandner said Tuesday that area law enforcement are working together to review and interpret Gov. Tony Evers’ “S…
As food banks across the country brace for a surge in demand, while thousands indefinitely lose their jobs in the face of mandated closures du…
While emergency response is needed even in the face of a global pandemic, area personnel are working to ensure they’re protected from possible…
Libraries in Portage and Baraboo are using their websites, Facebook and email to stay connected to their communities after the governor ordere…
Businesses and organizations are making daily announcements about closures and operations during the ongoing concern about COVID-19. Here are …
Portage residents are spending “goodwill currency” in a new online community that aims to solve problems and spread positive messages during t…
Both Portage and Baraboo city clerks feel lucky in their circumstances as the Tuesday spring primary looms and a number of Wisconsin municipal…
It was the question Baraboo City Clerk Brenda Zeman kept hearing Monday as poll workers filtered in through the doors of the Civic Center gymn…
Precautions for voting Tuesday in Portage didn’t surprise the voters already used to it for the past several weeks.
In an election marked by a significant increase in absentee ballots, Columbia County reported that of its 17,538 total ballots cast, more than…
One month into the mandated closure of dining in at restaurants and bars, local businesses have made difficult adjustments to maintain after G…
After being prompted by local business owners, Portage Common Council members pushed for more quickly passing an ordinance that would allow ca…
Just about a month after granting executive power to Mayor Rick Dodd and City Administrator Shawn Murphy, the Portage Common Council met Tuesd…
Within roughly five minutes, members of the Portage Common Council approved an ordinance allowing local businesses to sell liquor to go.
As the Jan. 5 deadline to file nomination papers to run for local office approaches, two members of the Portage Common Council announced they …
