Skip to content
Friday, September 4, 2026
Latest:
  • Steven J. Maddox, 65
  • Black holes, Mars and stargazing highlight UWSP’s September lineup
  • Stevens Point YMCA plans first major capital campaign in 25 years
  • 18-home subdivision proposed between West River, West Zinda drives
  • New $10K grant program aims to spur investment in downtown Stevens Point
Point/Plover Metro Wire

  • Top Stories
    • What’s happenin’ in Downtown Point?
  • Sirens
    • Police & Sheriff calls
    • Fire
    • Portage Co. Courts
  • Community
    • Community
    • Business
  • Opinion
    • Social media comment policy
    • Sending us a press release? Check here first.
    • Opinion Guidelines
  • Obituaries
  • Classifieds
    • Classifieds
    • Local Government Meetings
  • How do I subscribe?
    • How do I subscribe?
    • Login here
    • Terms & Conditions
  • Local Events
Cory R. Wille. (Courtesy Portage Co. Jail)

BREAKING: Wisconsin Rapids man sentenced to life without parole for child sexual assault

August 14, 2026

Keep community journalism going. Subscribe today for online annual or monthly access!

 
 
Forgot Password
  • RAC sets story time, collage exhibit and final Arts Walk
  • After chief’s call for help, volunteers begin to step up in Stevens Point

You should also see...

Man accused of sexually assaulting young girl held on $300K cash bond

August 21, 2026

Verdicts bring prosecutor, victim in Jaggar case mixed emotions

March 24, 2019

Turnout for Lake Pacawa’s first 5K exceeds expectations

July 23, 2021

SirensView All

Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 28-30

Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 28-30

September 2, 2026

August 28 Trash: Deputies were called to check on a road hazard at West Clark St. and West Zinda Dr. at 12:30 a.m. The deputy found miscellaneous clothing

Eau Pleine woman dies after UTV incident

Eau Pleine woman dies after UTV incident

August 19, 2026
Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 18-19

Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 18-19

August 19, 2026
Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 17-18

Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 17-18

August 18, 2026
Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 14-16

Police & Sheriff calls, Aug. 14-16

August 17, 2026
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Terms & Conditions

Copyright 2017-2026. Point/Plover Metro Wire. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without written permission.