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Portage, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Portage! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See when Aspirus Divine Savior’s new Portage farmers market is open.
  • Which softball powerhouse is heading to Portage’s sectional final Thursday?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Aspirus Divine Savior Launches Summer Farmers Market to Support Community Health (aspirus.org) — Portage residents can now shop a monthly Summer Farmers Market right at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital, offering fresh local produce and food trucks from June through October. Held in the front parking lot the first Tuesday each month, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the market also lets patients conveniently use Fruit & Vegetable Prescriptions to support healthier eating and chronic disease prevention.
   

• Piranio leads Turner softball to sectional finals (gazettextra.com) — A WIAA Division 2 sectional softball final is coming to Portage on Thursday, with Beloit Turner facing Mount Horeb after Turner’s 3-0 win over Lakeside Lutheran. Sophomore pitcher Olyvia Piranio dominated with nine strikeouts and no walks, while key late hits provided insurance runs to secure Turner’s trip to Portage.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Portage

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Other local events
    Thursday June 4
  • Costa Rica Trip
    Portage Hi Portage, WI 53901
  • Friday June 5
  • Costa Rica Trip
    Portage Hi Portage, WI 53901
  • Monday June 8
  • Germany Trip
    Portage Hi Portage, WI 53901
  • Personnel Committee
    Portage Community SD Portage, WI 53901
    6:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Portage Community SD Portage, WI 53901
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • Germany Trip
    Portage Hi Portage, WI 53901
  • Costa Rica Trip
    Portage Hi Portage, WI 53901

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Story Time in the PARK
    Lodi Woman's Club Public Library 130 Lodi Street, Lodi, WI 53555
    10:00 am
  • East School Family Picnic
    Baraboo SD Baraboo, WI 53913
    11:15 am
  • Fall River/Rio Rebels Football Meeting
    Rio Community SD Fall River HS Multi-Purpose Room
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • Last day for Staff
    Lodi SD Lodi, WI 53555
    7:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Saint-Gobain S.A. posted a job opening for Shipping Clerk - 3rd Shift - Manufacturing, Life Sciences - Portage, WI in Portage. Apply here.
  • Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin, Inc. posted a job opening for Utility Worker - Full Time - Portage in Portage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portage here.

🗞 Nearby News

Baraboo

  • Aging Wisconsinites push lawmakers to prioritize growing needs (wxpr.org)
  • Baraboo climbing guide Audrie Pelosi dies in Devil's Lake State Park accident (wkow.com)

Wisconsin Dells

  • Wisconsin Dells highway median 45M project awarded (dailyreporter.com)
  • Tower Drive housing project moves forward in Columbus (wiscnews.com)
  • This Wisconsin Burger Spot Keeps A Classic American Burger Tradition Alive (takingthekids.com)

Ok Portage! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Portage

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Portage

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.