Mid-State’s ‘Metal Mania’ free summer training program is now offered as a local certificate
For the first time since its start in 2018, Mid-State’s Metal Mania summer training program will be offered as a five-credit local certificate starting in June. The Metal Mania: Turning…
First State Bank offers scholarships to high school seniors
Nuts & Bolts Staff First State Bank invites local high school seniors to apply for one of ten $1,000 scholarships being offered in 2023 to help with their post-secondary education. Applicants…
Renting? Meet the neighbors!
Courtesy Central Wisconsin Apartment Association Moving into your first apartment can be both exciting and scary. You get to decide where to live, what to put on the walls, and…
Mid-State to offer free local welding certificate this summer
The Mid-State Technical College Fuse Your Future summer training program will be offered June 7 – 29 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. Twelve seats are available for the free training,…
Paramedic students progress at Mid-State
Our Paramedic students have been very busy with the first month of the second semester. The students learned to interpret 12-Lead EKGs, treat a variety of medical disease processes across…
Column: A brief history of paper
By Amanda Haffele Before paper was invented, wood, bamboo, stones, papyrus and even silk were all used to capture history. Bamboo and stones were heavy, and silk and papyrus were…
Stevens Point Noon Optimist Club offering scholarships
Nuts & Bolts Staff The Stevens Point Noon Optimist Club is now accepting applications for 2023 Optimist Scholarships, administered by the Stevens Point Noon Optimist Club. Up to $3,000 in…
Ellis Construction welcomes teen workers
Nuts & Bolts Staff Employment vacancies in the skilled trades sector are one of the hardest to fill, and it’s changing the way businesses seek out their employees---often, to the…
Help wanted
Bill’s Pizza Shop is looking for kitchen help. Stop in and apply in person. 1101 Main St., Stevens Point. Hardee’s hiring, numerous positions, apply at 3132 Church St., Stevens Point.…
City approves several street closures for public events
Nuts & Bolts City leaders this week approved road closures to accommodate several upcoming events. The Stevens Point City Council gave a formal stamp of approval to several events approved…