Jan 24, 2025 · The only locally-owned and operated daily news source in Portage County, serving Stevens Point, Plover, Whiting, Hull and Park Ridge.

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Jan 12, 2025 · By Brandi Makuski DEWEY — The Dewey Fire Department gathered with community members and supporters on Jan. 11 for its annual awards and recognition …

3 days ago · Alarming: Police responded to a burglar alarm at Qdoba, 5347 Hwy. 10 East, at 8:04 a.m. It turned out to be a false alarm. Disturbance: Police arrested a 49-year-old man following …

Jan 12, 2025 · Sex offender registration: A 57-year-old man from North Carolina contacted SPPD at 9:30 a.m. to notify police that he was a convicted sex offender who had just relocated to the …

The total value of residential construction to date is more than $15.6 million, a sharp increase from October 2023 figures.

Dec 3, 2024 · By Brandi Makuski STEVENS POINT — A garage fire on Woodland Street early Tuesday prompted a Metro Fire response, resulting in significant damage but no serious injuries.

Nov 16, 2023 · Stevens Point police had already evacuated the Main St. home by the time the first fire crews arrived on the scene.

Jul 10, 2024 · The outage, reported at 3:30 a.m., is due to an equipment failure, according to WPS. The affected area is centered near Patch St. and Indiana Avenue in southern Stevens …

The Point/Plover Metro Wire was founded in November of 2017. The rapid erosion of the local news landscape drove many of the professionally trained journalists to larger cities or other …