Editor’s note: Blotters from the Stevens Point Police Department may resume sometime this week. While Portage Co. controls the city’s reporting system, the Metro Wire learned on Oct.

Editor’s note: Blotters from the Stevens Point Police Department may resume sometime this week. While Portage Co. controls the city’s reporting system, the Metro Wire learned on Oct.

Editor’s note: Blotters from the Stevens Point Police Department may resume sometime this week. While Portage Co. controls the city’s reporting system, the Metro Wire learned on Oct.

CUSTER — A year ago, Ashlyn Mrozek could barely run three miles. On Sunday, she’ll attempt 26.2 miles through the streets of New York City, chasing a dream she’s had since childhood. The 25-year-old ...

Editor’s note: Blotters from the Stevens Point Police Department may resume sometime this week. While Portage Co. controls the city’s reporting system, the Metro Wire learned on Oct.

STEVENS POINT — An 18-year-old who originally planned to join the Marines has taken a different career path, becoming the newest corrections officer with the Portage County Sheriff’s Office. Wyatt ...

STEVENS POINT — Roadwork begins Monday, Oct. 26, on four stretches of Stevens Point streets, with two major road closures scheduled to begin next week. The city’s fall paving project includes portions ...

PLOVER — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School were evacuated Wednesday morning after an electrical outlet caught fire in the school’s kitchen area. Plover police and firefighters responded to the ...

STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will host a series of concerts in November, with performances scheduled at its Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau campuses. The lineup ...

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MARSHFIELD — More than 80 emergency responders from four states gathered in Marshfield last week for hands-on training in some of the most dangerous situations they could encounter on a farm.

PLOVER — Motorists traveling on Hoover Avenue should expect delays later this week as crews begin road repairs between Lake Pacawa Park and County Highway HH. Fahrner Asphalt Sealers is scheduled to ...