🌱 How Plover firefighters helped contain a pre-dawn Carson house fire
Good morning to you Plover! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Plover firefighters helped contain a pre-dawn Carson house fire
- What the new Smile Club partnership means for Plover families’ dental care
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 37 and low of 22 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 33, low: 28.
- Thursday: Snow showers in the afternoon, with a high of 36 and low of 4 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Crews battling house fire in Carson (spmetrowire.com) — Fire crews from Plover joined departments from Stevens Point and Hull early Monday to battle a serious house fire in the Town of Carson on Town Line Road. One resident escaped safely and no injuries were reported, but multiple departments, including later help from Vesper and Stockton, were needed for hours to contain the blaze. 
• Smile Club dental clinic stays open under new partnership (spmetrowire.com) — Families in Plover should know that preventive dental care through the Boys & Girls Club’s Smile Club is continuing under a new partnership with Noble Community Clinics. The one-chair clinic inside the Stevens Point Berard Center remains open, and patients can also use Noble’s expanded Main Street clinic, helping serve more than 200 children annually across locations including Plover and other Portage County communities.
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★ Featured events ★
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Cookie Decorating Class - Plover, WI - O’So Brewing Co.
O'so Brewing Company, 1800 Plover Rd, Plover
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
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Parks Development Committee Meeting
Plover, WI Calendar , 2400 Post Rod Plover Municipal Center - Board Room , Plover
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Village Board Meeting
Plover, WI Calendar , 2400 Post Rod Plover Municipal Center - Board Room , Plover
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Public Skating
Stevens Point, WI Calendar , 1000 Minnesota Avenue , Stevens Point
10:30 am -
2025 Business After Hours - T-Mobile 12/16
T-Mobile , 1810 Plover Road , Plover
5:00 pm -
Free Tai Chi Class
The Wellness Spa , 3916 Water St , Stevens Point
5:30 pm -
Founders Network Stevens Point — CREATE portage county
1300 Maria Dr , Stevens Point
2:00 pm -
Charcoal Drawing Event "Snow Globe"
Sunset Point Winery
6:00 pm -
Vintage Christmas Cookie Decorating Class - Dec 18
Sunset Point Winery
6:00 pm -
Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus - A Live Radio Play
Sentry Theater , 1800 North Point Drive , Stevens Point
7:00 pm -
Rock Night on Ice
Stevens Point, WI Calendar , 1000 Minnesota Avenue , Stevens Point
6:00 pm -
Trivia Night! at Sunset Point Winery
Sunset Point Winery , 1201 Water St , Stevens Point
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Plover. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Runner (02020) - 2581 Post Rd. in Plover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stevens Point
- Meidl, Nancy (waupacanow.com)
- How Danny Rainbow's Path Led to SentryWorld Success & PGA Merchandiser of the Year Honors (pga.com)
- Stevens Point Common Council votes in favor of Portage County zoning requests regarding health care center (waow.com)
Wisconsin Rapids
- WFHR Wisconsin Rapids Shifts to News and Oldies Mix (radio-online.com)
- SBA 7(a) loans explained: Benefits, eligibility, and how to apply - Wisconsin Rapids City Times (wrcitytimes.com)
- Wis. Rapids man gets 25 years for attempted homicide during shootout (stevenspointjournal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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