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Help support locally-owned news by donating today! Metro Wire Staff Of the five City Council seats up for reelection in spring, only one is being challenged. Two-year representative

Help support locally-owned news by donating today! By Brandi Makuski Portage Co. Emergency Management Director Joe Brandt has resigned from his position. Twice. In a Brett Farve-esque move,

By Brandi Makuski The Plover branch of the Portage Co. Library has unexpectedly closed for repairs to the building’s heating system. Library director Larry Oathout said the library,

By Brandi Makuski Of the hundreds of details Stevens Point police had to attend during their move into its new Michigan Ave. headquarters, they say one of them

By Brandi Makuski No injuries were reported in a Christmas Eve fire on Plover’s southeast side. Metro Fire crews were called to the 3000 block of Village Park Dr.

By Brandi Makuski Some residents in Stevens Point received an unwelcome surprise when they opened this year’s tax bill. Even though city property tax rates did come down

Mayor, some on council cite need for more research | By Brandi Makuski City leaders on Monday agreed to postpone voting on a fine reduction for the first

By Brandi Makuski City leaders on Monday gave unanimous approval to an ordinance amendment governing garbage can storage. The ordinance spent three months at the committee level due

Elks Lodge helps kick off donation drive for new K-9 unit at SPPD | By Brandi Makuski Fundraising for the city’s first police K-9 unit is now underway.