Sarah Jo and Michael More are the secret ingredients in Main Grain's rise. (Contributed)
The secret ingredients in Main Grain’s rise By Brian Kurzynski Since opening in February 2011, Main Grain Bakery has steadily grown from a three-person operation selling artisan sourdough
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A long-planned effort to transform a well-known downtown pedestrian corridor into a vibrant public gathering space received a major boost this week. (Metro Wire photo)
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Austin Young, a student in Mid-State's Precision Machining Technician program, took first place in the competition. (Contributed)
By Patrick Lynn CENTRAL WISCONSIN — A Mid-State Technical College student has earned a national championship after winning a gold medal in CNC Programming at the 2026 SkillsUSA
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(Courtesy Central Waters Brewing Company)
Metro Wire Staff The Boys & Girls Club of Portage County is inviting families, businesses, and community members to mark their calendars for its annual Bags for BGC
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By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — What started as a chance for residents to safely dispose of old paperwork turned into a donation for a local nonprofit. Prevail
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Hole 16 at SentryWorld. (Courtesy SentryWorld)
By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — The 30th annual Sentry Wisconsin State Women’s Open begins Monday at SentryWorld, marking the start of the 2026 Wisconsin State Open tournament
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The Food + Farm Exploration Center. (Contributed)
By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — International experts in animal mortality management will gather in Stevens Point later this month for a symposium focused on research, policy and
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By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — A local diner known for its 1950s-themed atmosphere is helping support local health care through a donation to Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital.
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A foggy downtown Stevens Point in September. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — Downtown Stevens Point is launching a new community cleanup effort aimed at encouraging businesses, organizations and residents to take pride in the
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By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — A local nonprofit that helps women through financial emergencies is getting a boost from Prevail Bank. The Uplift Foundation of Portage County
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