Opinion

By Brandi Makuski Thousands of people rallied in downtown Stevens Point on June 14 as part of the nationwide “No Kings” movement, protesting perceived threats to democratic rights.

By Nancy S. Lind STEVENS POINT — When you’re managing 148 employees and a $37.3 million budget while trying to protect a county’s most vulnerable residents, every decision

Portage Co. residents can send their open letters to [email protected] To the Editor- As someone who has served in local government for more than 25 years, I’ve witnessed

Editor’s note: The Metro Wire has received numerous messages and phone calls expressing similar concerns, and our staff is working on a story relating to the matter. To

Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom: What AI can—and can’t—do for you By Jason Glisczynski In today’s world, we’re bombarded with data. Open your phone and you’ll find financial

To the Editor- I will tell you a story. As you know, I am a proud survivor of domestic violence/abuse. Just before we moved to Lowry AFB in

By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan It all happened because I wanted to take a shower. The incident was in 1980. Return with me now to that thrilling day of

By Brandi Makuski I’ve become aware of two presentations hosted at local churches in recent months about “Matthew 25” initiatives. The presentations were hosted by the churches, while

By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan The art of selling has never been my strong suit. Sales was just not my bag. It was in the first grade when I