Point/Plover Metro Wire
WEBJul 17, 2024 · 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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WEBSep 4, 2024 · Stockton Fire Department invites community to open house on Sept. 11. Metro Wire Staff The Stockton Fire Department will host an open house on Sept. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. Activities include a Wisconsin Emergency Management trailer, a. Turbo Wash is at 3457 Church St. in south Stevens Point.
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WEBAugust 2, 2024. By Brandi Makuski DEWEY — The Pok-A-Snoz Snowmobile/ATV Club donated $5,056 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Aug. 1, marking the first time the group has contributed to another. The ultimate in local government, business, crime, and other news serving the Stevens Point and Plover areas in Portage County, Wisconsin.
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WEBAbout Us. 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 industries entirely. But we are growing out of the desperate need for a local news organization. Publisher Brandi Makuski began her career as a cub ...
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WEBAug 29, 2024 · Eugene “Gene” Edward Katzer, 90. August 24, 2024. Eugene “Gene” Edward Katzer, age 90, of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully on Aug. 20, 2024, at Willow Brooke Senior Living. Gene was born on April 15, 1934,
Stevens Point man arrested after alleged assault on local bar …
WEBAug 6, 2024 · JUST IN: Two minors arrested after high-speed chase from Stevens Point to Plover. Police & Sheriff calls, August 2-4. "Given the violent nature of the offenses and the fact that law enforcement was involved, it is important to ensure community safety."
Village of Plover unveils plans for future standalone police …
WEB4 days ago · The possible future of the Plover Police Department. (Courtesy village of Plover) Village of Plover unveils plans for future standalone police department. September 17, 2024. Keep community journalism going. Subscribe today for online annual or monthly access! Username. Password. Remember Me.
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WEBSeptember 3, 2024. By Patrick Lynn PORTAGE COUNTY – The Boys & Girls Club of Portage County has wrapped up its 2024 summer programming, marking another season of engaging and educational. Read More. The downtown branch of the Portage Co. Library is located at 1001 Main St. in Stevens Point. (Metro Wire photo)
Note for readers: Where are the daily police blotters?
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · By Brandi Makuski Since its inception in late 2017, the Point/Plover Metro Wire has provided a daily police log, commonly known as a “blotter,” Monday through Friday.. The blotter contains all the police and sheriff’s calls for service, including traffic collisions, arrests, fires, OWIs, and other incidents or alleged crimes observed by, or reported to, local law enforcement.
UW-Stevens Point reports another year of enrollment growth
WEB4 days ago · UW-Stevens Point reports another year of enrollment growth. September 17, 2024. By Patrick Lynn. The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point saw increases in first-year, graduate, and overall enrollment for the 2024-25 academic year, according to data from the first day of classes. Graduate student enrollment rose by 6 percent this fall, while ...