Portage News


Rhyme Community Impact Report 2025: Investing Where It Matters Most
At Rhyme, community has always been part of their foundation. Since 1886, they have believed that strong businesses help build strong communities—and in 2025, that

Kwik Trip receives Healthcare Transformation Award
LA CROSSE, Wis., – While known for its glazers, affordable bananas and welcoming staff, Kwik Trip should also be known for its innovative approach to
Meet Lily Pad Rivers: Your New Favorite Portage Explorer
If you’ve been out and about in Portage lately, you might have noticed something new… or should we say someone new popping up around town.

Favorite Food Madness 2026: Portage Shows Up (and Eats Well!)
Favorite Food Madness 2026 brought in over 1,100 votes! From classic Friday fish fries to over-the-top comfort food and hidden gems, this was a full-on

Introducing the New I-39/90/94 Corridor Project Website
We are excited to announce the launch of the new I-39/90/94 Corridor Project website, your go-to source for the most up-to-date information on the Wisconsin Department

Patio Season is Back: Where to Eat, Sip & Soak Up the Sun in Portage, WI
There’s just something about Portage when the sun starts shining. The sidewalks feel busier. The river sparkles a little brighter. And suddenly…We all want to

Spring Fever in Portage, WI: Trails, Paddles & Campfire Nights Are Calling
Spring Fever. You feel it too, right? The air smells different. The sun sticks around longer. That little spark of “let’s GO do something”? That’s

La Vita Celebrates 10 Years of Wellness in the Portage Community
PORTAGE, Wis. — Aspirus La Vita Fitness Center is proudly celebrating its 10-year anniversary this February, marking a full decade of supporting health, movement, and

Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin River Brush with Kindness!
Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin River Area is here to beautify your neighborhood April 1 through May 30, 2026! If you live in Portage or