I want to thank County Executive John Pavelski for proposing a new chief administrator position. The new “chief administrative officer,” at a cost of $127,000, shows just how careless the current ...

STEVENS POINT – A Stevens Point detective who has spent nearly three decades taking drugs and dealers off the streets has been honored with one of the top awards in his field. Detective Sgt. John ...

Huh?: Police were called to the 300 block of Michigan Ave. at 8 a.m. when a suspicious man wandered into her office and told her that he had done something, but that something was redacted from the ...

The public is being asked to avoid a section of Madison St. due to a gas leak. Crews were called to 1900 Madison St. for a carbon monoxide alarm at 5:51 p.m. The home was evacuated, along with several ...

STEVENS POINT – The Save A Lot–Stevens Point golf team took first place by one stroke Saturday in the 20th annual Plover Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10262 Golf Scramble. The foursome of Zach Berard, ...

Police blotters sent out by local law enforcement agencies are now far longer, with less than half of the information necessary to produce an informative blotter. Find out ...

The cooling temperatures, children going back to school, and days getting darker earlier are all signs that summer is coming to a close. One of the other irrefutable signposts on our way to the fall ...

Jack Warner, of Plover, passed away peacefully on Sept. 4, 2025, at Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital. He was 89. Jack was born April 3, 1936, in Stevens Point, the son of the late Harold and Isabelle ...

Speedracer: A 22-year-old woman called police to Industrial Park Rd. and Leahy Ave. at 8:18 a.m. to report that every morning she drops her child off at daycare, another woman, age 32, speeds in the ...

Thomas J. Quimby, 91, of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sept. 6, 2025. He was born June 17, 1934, in Stevens Point to George and Helen Quimby. He graduated ...

UPDATE: As of 6:40 p.m., the leak has been stopped and residents are being allowed back into their homes.

Remember when back-to-school shopping in Stevens Point meant a trip to the old ShopKo on Church Street for a pack of No. 2 pencils, a three-ring binder, and maybe—if you were lucky—a Trapper Keeper?