PLOVER — Residents looking for a small gathering space in village parks will soon have a new option. Beginning this year, the Village of Plover will allow reservations for several small park shelters, ...

Editor’s note: Our years-long battle for thorough information from some local law enforcement agencies continues. Some calls in the blotter are a breadth of information, while others barely ...

PLOVER — Village officials say hosting Vice President JD Vance in Plover required about a week of preparation and coordination among local, state and federal agencies. Vance visited the Village of ...

The Metro Wire will publish a list of marriage licenses filed with the Portage County Clerk’s Office each month. Included are the municipality where the couple plans to marry, and their wedding date. ...

TOWN OF PLOVER — A busy stretch of road outside the Boston School Forest could soon see a major safety upgrade if the Town of Plover secures a federal grant to install rapid flashing crossing signals.

March 9 Busted: A 32-year-old man was arrested following a disturbance on the 300 block of Michigan Ave. at 4:38 a.m. Who knows: A 57-year-old man reported a ...

Editor’s note: Our years-long battle for thorough information from some local law enforcement agencies continues. Some calls in the blotter are a breadth of information, while others barely ...

STEVENS POINT — The City of Stevens Point is looking for a contractor to carry out its annual deer culling program during the 2026 archery season. City officials issued a request for proposals March 3 ...

STEVENS POINT — Cycling Without Age Portage County has named Dan Abbott as its new director, taking over leadership of the volunteer-run nonprofit from longtime director Tori Jennings. The program ...

Editor’s note: Our years-long battle for thorough information from some local law enforcement agencies continues. Some calls in the blotter are a breadth of information, while others barely ...

CENTRAL WISCONSIN — Team Schierl Companies has sold its Schierl Tire & Auto Service business, along with two Al Huss Auto locations, to Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers, marking another shift in the ...

STEVENS POINT — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will host a series of planetarium programs and laser light shows throughout March at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium. Sunday afternoon ...