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Column: Summer cleaning made easy

Column: Summer cleaning made easy

Column: How one conservative will be voting on Tuesday

Column: How one conservative will be voting on Tuesday

August 7, 2022August 7, 2022

Wausau man arrested after Stevens Point shooting

Wausau man arrested after Stevens Point shooting

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022

Suspect facing 60 counts of felony bail-jumping across numerous cases

Suspect facing 60 counts of felony bail-jumping across numerous cases

VIDEO: Q&A with incumbent Sheriff Mike Lukas

VIDEO: Q&A with incumbent Sheriff Mike Lukas

VIDEO: Q&A with sheriff candidate Florian Chojnacki, Jr.

VIDEO: Q&A with sheriff candidate Florian Chojnacki, Jr.

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

PCBC Board of Directors comes out against referendum

PCBC Board of Directors comes out against referendum

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

United Way to kick off ’22 campaign with Aug. 11 concert

United Way to kick off ’22 campaign with Aug. 11 concert

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

POTD: On behalf of a grateful city

POTD: On behalf of a grateful city

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

VFW schedules steak feed fundraiser

VFW schedules steak feed fundraiser

Stevens Point firefighters get ready to ‘Fill the Boot’

Stevens Point firefighters get ready to ‘Fill the Boot’

Photo of the Day: Oops

Photo of the Day: Oops

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This World Lung Cancer Day, get yourself checked out—even if you don’t smoke

This World Lung Cancer Day, get yourself checked out—even if you don’t smoke

Help save local news, join our team

Help save local news, join our team

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022

Two hired at GI Associates’ new Stevens Point location

Two hired at GI Associates’ new Stevens Point location

Donaldson presents $100K supports workforce solutions with $100K AMETA Center grant

Donaldson presents $100K supports workforce solutions with $100K AMETA Center grant

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Man accused of stalking woman after pizza was burnt

Man accused of stalking woman after pizza was burnt

July 25, 2022July 28, 2022

By Brandi Makuski A local man is being held behind bars on a cash bond

Man arrested after pulling gun on motorist at Bukolt

Man arrested after pulling gun on motorist at Bukolt

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022

Judge orders high cash bond for suspect in pregnant woman’s fatal overdose

Judge orders high cash bond for suspect in pregnant woman’s fatal overdose

July 18, 2022July 19, 2022

Jury acquits Plover man in child sex assault case

Jury acquits Plover man in child sex assault case

July 15, 2022July 18, 2022

ObituariesView All

James Davis Moe, 78

James Davis Moe, 78

Clark D. Pagel, 65

Clark D. Pagel, 65

Timothy J. Yonash, 67

Timothy J. Yonash, 67

Donna (née Klemann) Giles, 60

Donna (née Klemann) Giles, 60

Darlene Esther Jurgella, 72

Darlene Esther Jurgella, 72

Raymond “Ray” Emmer, 83

Raymond “Ray” Emmer, 83

Teresa L. (née Schatzel) Yoder-McEldowney, 70

Teresa L. (née Schatzel) Yoder-McEldowney, 70

Gladys Mary Bloom-Mulcahy, 91

Gladys Mary Bloom-Mulcahy, 91

OpinionView All

Financial Sense: Six steps for pursuing financial success on purpose

Financial Sense: Six steps for pursuing financial success on purpose

By Jason Glisczynski Effective wealth planning occurs when you and your advisors have a deep

Letter: Former supervisor supports Lukas

Letter: Former supervisor supports Lukas

Letter: Business group unhappy with PCBC statement

Letter: Business group unhappy with PCBC statement

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

Letter: ‘Road diet’ is really ‘starvation diet’

Letter: ‘Road diet’ is really ‘starvation diet’

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Plover/WhitingView All

Boys & Girls Club will host movie night at Lake Pacawa Park

Boys & Girls Club will host movie night at Lake Pacawa Park

July 31, 2022July 31, 2022

Metro Wire Staff A family-friendly outdoor movie night is coming to Lake Pacawa Park. Sponsored

Families enjoy soft launch of Plover’s new splash pad

Families enjoy soft launch of Plover’s new splash pad

July 29, 2022August 2, 2022

Knights rake in big bucks for Plover K9

Knights rake in big bucks for Plover K9

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022

Minor injuries in Thursday collision

Minor injuries in Thursday collision

July 14, 2022July 15, 2022

From the Archives…

Metro Wire removes paywall during COVID-19 crisis

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

New owner, new name for Midstate Lock

Residents should water their trees, city forester says

August 15, 2018August 16, 2018

WisDOT seeks public input on the future of transportation in Wisconsin

October 26, 2020

Cheryl Karr

March 3, 2021March 16, 2021

Police & FireView All

SPPD investigating east side burglary

August 5, 2022August 7, 2022

By Brandi Makuski Stevens Point police are investigating a burglary on the city’s east side.

Police & Sheriff calls, July 29-30

Police & Sheriff calls, July 25-26

July 27, 2022July 28, 2022

Police & Sheriff calls, July 22-24

July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

Lightning strike causes fire, damages Ridge Rd. home

July 23, 2022July 26, 2022

Arts & Culture

UWSP to stage theatre, dance performances for 2022-23

After downtown mural design scrapped, CREATE seeks new submissions

New conductor named for central Wisconsin youth symphony

UWSP picks Native artist for memorial project

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

State Briefs

Annual ‘Northern Lightning’ exercise returns to Volk Field Aug 8-19

WisDNR: Time running out to apply for Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing tag

DNR wardens join local boat patrols for ‘Operation: Dry Water’

DNR to host waterfowl hunters expo

ICYMI

Ascension honors locals for quality of life work

May 9, 2019May 13, 2019

Convicted sex offender released next week

May 3, 2019May 8, 2019

VIDEO: April 18 flooding across Point, Plover

April 19, 2019April 30, 2019

Plover: No flood evacuations have been issued

April 18, 2019April 20, 2019

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