http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/ Almond, WI News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/1b670c0e74117d42dfb266e8eaba687a.html Aspirus VNA Home Health will hold several flu shot clinics in the Stevens Point area Clinics will be held at the following locations:Junction City Park Pavilion 10:30 am to noon TuesdayLincoln Center 1519 Water St 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Wednesday and ThursdayPlover Municipal Center 2400 Post Road Plover 10:30 am to noon Oct 21Faith Lutheran Church 253 S Main St Rosholt 10:30 am to noon Oct 22Sunset Manor Apartments 1180 Highway D Almond 10 am to 11:30 am Oct 23Jensen Community Center 487 N Main St Amherst 10:30 am to noon Oct 27HiRise Manor 1300 Briggs Court 8:30 am to 10 am Oct 28Trigs County Market 1600 Academy Ave 9 am to noon Nov 5Aspirus Stevens Point Clinic 5409 Vern Holmes Drive 9 am to 11 am Oct 18 9 am to 11:30 am Nov 1 3 pm to 5 pm Nov 6 2 pm to 4 pm Nov 25Flu clinics are open to those 6 months and older No appointments are requiredThe flu vaccine is 32 covered by Medicare Part B Medicaid and Security Health and the pneumonia vaccine is 45 covered by Medicare Part B A new Nasal FluMist also is being offered this year for 6450For more information go to the Web site wwwaspirusorg and select Flu Clinic Schedule or call 8008474707 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/069a035e68d388db671484916c32fd17.html MADISON Almond Elementary School and TriCounty Middle and High schools will be honored Monday at the State Capitol for being New Wisconsin Promise Schools of RecognitionFor the sixth year State Superintendent Elizabeth Burmaster will honor New Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition at a noon ceremony The 182 schools from 103 school districts will send a team of district personnel for the event Each school will receive a plaque and 1500 for use on any schoolrelated activity This is the third consecutive year for TriCounty High School and second for TriCounty Middle School and Almond Elementary School Schools receiving awards must be eligible to receive federal Title I funding and be among the highest poverty schools in the state based on freeor reducedprice school lunch data Additionally student achievement on statewide reading and mathematics assessments must outperform the state average for schools with similar poverty and grade configurations The school must have made adequate yearly progress for the past two years as defined bythe federal No Child Left Behind Act The Eau Claire North High School Casual Jazz and Northernaires musical groups under the direction of Paul Gilbertson will provide music during the ceremony Jeanan Yasiri senior lecturer at the University of WisconsinMadison will serve as master of ceremonies First Lady Jessica Doyle will present remarks http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/5500351172baf5ac07c0ffddba32749e.html Stone Lake: Stone Lake Cranberry FestivalYou can't get enough cranberries so if you find yourself in northwestern Wisconsin on Saturday head to Stone Lake for their berry good day There will be cranberry products for sale and tour http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/16ec67e4319f5e472b301c913be3f292.html ALMOND Almond American Legion Post 339 and its auxiliary will hold a Charcoal Broiled ChickenPork Chop Dinner from 11 am to 2 pm Oct 12 at the Legion Clubhouse in AlmondThe menu will include chicken or pork chop coleslaw baked potato baked beans pickle dessert roll and beverages The cost is 750 for adults and 350 for children http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/b7523f093eade1625ea1e98884ec98a8.html The longawaited Flavor of India on Mifflin Street has opened its doors Never mind that Maharani which also features a buffet is down West Wash just three blocks from the Square at Broom Street and if you're doing an allyoucaneat Indian buffet you can probably use the walk On the other hand when you have only an hour for lunch every minute at the buffet table counts And let's not forget those belowzero icy days of IDon'tWantToGoOutside http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/45d46d5677392d5caf22e213288477ec.html The gun involved in the accidental shooting death of a 27yearold Almond man has yet to be recovered investigators said MondayTravis Mills was found in the back of a car July 5 after Stevens Point police pulled over a vehicle driven by Adrian Facundo 46 of Almond The Portage County Sheriffs Department said it received information that Facundo seemed intoxicated a passenger was passed out in the back seat and they might be headed to the hospitalMills was transported to Saint Michaels Hospital where he was pronounced dead Investigators determined Mills died from an accidental selfinflicted gunshot wound after being shot once in the abdomenFacundo was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearmHe was also cited for operating while intoxicated and operating after license revocationRead more in Tuesdays Stevens Point Journal http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/a12d4a73ea251f507fdf2ee84fd4b2b3.html River Falls Lured by a scoop of grain and the comfort of routine a dozen sheep file into Paul Haskins pristine milking parlor for the early morning milking http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/almond/content/155abc9b7bd7e440673da4da1366b8c3.html Abbotsford 25 Wis Rap Assump 13AlmondBancroft 28 Tigerton 6Altoona 21 Cadott 7Antigo 63