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UWSP's Pink Game earns plenty of green Submitted: 10/01/2012

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STEVENS POINT - In college football last week, UW-Stevens Point fell to LaCrosse 19-16. But the Pointers were a winner off the gridiron.

It was the annual Pink Game, with the team sporting pink jerseys, which were auctioned off after the game. The Pointers raised a record $36,000 for the Susan G. Komen and Circle of Friends Foundation, serving local cancer patients and kids with cancer.

UWSP travels to Menominee to face UW-Stout on Saturday.





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Home Sales Up Overall for the State Submitted: 05/21/2013

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Sales were up 9 percent compared to April of last year.

The median price for existing homes rose 8 percent.

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