Brownfield grant to fund contamination assessment
By Brandi Makuski In what’s likely a first step towards a renewed effort to remodel the Bus. 51 corridor, city officials have won a hefty grant from the
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Editorial: Stanley St. issue should go to referendum
Editor’s Note: The Metro Wire will install a paywall beginning May 31. At that time, only subscribers will be able to access our content. Subscribe today! By Brandi
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Police & Sheriff Calls, Feb. 23-26
Feb. 23 OWI: Police arrested a 29-year-old man on his first offense of operating while intoxicated near Clark St. and Minnesota Ave. at 12:31 AM. Not a Burglar:
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In Her Words: Schulist Aims for District 8
Metro Wire Staff Lynn Schulist is running for the city’s 8th District. Schulist, 37, grew up in the Shantytown area before moving to Stevens Point for college. She
Read MoreShoe Column: Who Took Point’s A&W Root Beer Stand?
By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan One of my fondest memories of Stevens Point “back in the day” was the A&W Root Beer stand on the corner of Clark and
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Only One of Five Council Races Contested
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
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Precision Building New Location
Metro Wire Staff Precision Glass & Door is preparing to move, thanks to an upcoming road-widening project. Owner Don Turzinski said the new facility will house a storefront,
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McDill Auto Closing After Eight Decades
Metro Wire Staff After three generations and almost a century in business, McDill Auto Wrecking, Inc. will close its doors for good on Dec. 9. The closing comes as
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