Portage County Historical Society Receives Wisconsin Historical Society’s Highest Honor
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Portage County Historical Society (PCHS) has been named the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Reuben Gold Thwaites Trophy, awarded annually by the Wisconsin Historical Society to recognize overall excellence in the work of a local historical organization. The award honors PCHS for its outstanding achievements in preservation, public programming, education, and community outreach. Named after renowned historian and former Wisconsin Historical Society director Reuben Gold
Packers Team Historian to Present in Stevens Point on the History of Packers Training Camps
STEVENS POINT, WI – The Portage County Historical Society is proud to welcome Cliff Christl, team historian for the Green Bay Packers, for a special program exploring the history of Packers training camps, with a focus on the seasons from 1954 to 1957, when the team held camp in Stevens Point. The presentation, titled The History of Green Bay Packers Training Camps, will take place on Wednesday, July 30 at 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni Room of the Dreyfus University Center on the UW–Stevens Point campus. The
