A downtown building in disrepair has pushed Portage officials and business owners alike to frustration, but there may be positive change soon. The Business Improvement District Board has discussed the ...

“It’s very difficult for me to say, when everybody wants economic development and expanding Portage, to say ‘no’ to a company that’s going to be bringing in, hypothetically, 200 jobs to the area,” ...

PORTAGE, Wis. — Residents who walk and bike across a pedestrian bridge near downtown Portage are concerned its potential removal could make it more difficult for them to get around. According to the ...

The Redevelopment Commission approved selling a 1.4-acre block of property in the redeveloped downtown for residential use. Hill said his company, Sunquest Development, plans on building eight ...

PORTAGE — For nearly two decades and through four administrations, officials have been carving out a city center. The downtown, often defined as between Hamstrom and Willowcreek roads and Central ...

Tuesday afternoon began a downtown “charrette” where the Portage community was invited to stop in to work with the designers on their own visions for the downtown. By definition, a charrette is an ...

Portage Township Trustee Jason Critchlow stands Monday, March 3, 2025, at the Portage Township Trustee’s office where the Portage Pantry is expected to be set up next month at 340 Columbia Place in ...

The city of Ravenna and Portage County took some positive steps Wednesday night when the Ravenna Planning Commission reviewed and approved plans to upgrade the county’s dilapidated parking lot between ...

SOUTH BEND — Seeing food insecurity creeping into the area's middle class residents, the Portage Township Trustee's office is starting Portage Pantry, a food bank that will serve low-income and middle ...