SPASH is located at 1201 North Point Dr. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — The SPASH girls soccer team opened its 2026 season Wednesday with a 7-1 loss at perennial state power Hudson. Violet Krenz scored
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The Stevens Point YMCA is located at 1000 Division St. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — Local seniors will have the chance to revisit prom night this spring during a themed event at the Stevens Point Area YMCA.
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More than three decades ago, Martin woke from a monthlong coma after surviving necrotizing fasciitis. He's turned the experience into a book. (Contributed)
By Ashley Wage Scott Martin, a Stevens Point resident and award-winning soccer coach, spends his days teaching students and coaching young players in central Wisconsin, but what sets
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Pfiffner Pioneer Park. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff The Xi Omicron chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a free public concert
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Portage County Eats is an exclusive opinion piece on local restaurants, food trucks, and bakeries. Got a tip? Send it to [email protected]. (Metro Wire image)
By Mason Dowling I apologize, dear reader, for the delay in your regularly scheduled restaurant reviews. My wife and I were lucky enough to go on a trip
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The Plover branch library. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff PORTAGE COUNTY — The Portage County Public Library will host a full slate of free storytimes for children and families throughout April at its Stevens
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The planetarium is located on the second floor of the UW-Stevens Point Science Building, 2001 Fourth Ave., Stevens Point. (Courtesy UWSP)
By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer a full slate of planetarium programs, laser light shows and stargazing opportunities throughout April at
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A Peeps Apollo 11 diorama. (Contributed photo)
Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — The Riverfront Arts Center will once again showcase the playful side of art with its annual “Peeps Show,” opening this spring in
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Pfiffner Pioneer Park. (Metro Wire photo)
By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT — A decade-long tradition of free summer concerts will return to Pfiffner Park this year as CREATE Portage County prepares to launch its
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CREATE is located at 1300 Maria Drive, Stevens Point. (Metro Wire photo)
Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — CREATE Portage County will host a series of live music performances throughout April at its Great Hall, featuring a mix of regional
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