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10 Stevens Point Area Businesses That Opened, Closed, or Moved in 2025

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10 Stevens Point Area Businesses That Opened, Closed, or Moved in 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of local commerce, Stevens Point has witnessed a dynamic year in 2025, marked by the opening, closing, and relocation of several notable businesses. As the community adapts to changing economic conditions and consumer preferences,these shifts not only reflect the resilience and innovation of local entrepreneurs but also the evolving needs of [...]Read Article

YMCA water balloon fight to raise funds for swim lesson scholarships

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YMCA water balloon fight to raise funds for swim lesson scholarships

Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT – The Stevens Point Area YMCA is hosting a family-friendly water balloon event this month to raise funds for its Swim Lesson Scholarship The post YMCA water balloon fight to raise funds for swim lesson scholarships appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Read Article

Column: Independence Day in Stevens Point, where democracy lives at the river's edge

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Column: Independence Day in Stevens Point, where democracy lives at the river's edge

By Nancy S. Lind This Independence Day, as fireworks light up the Wisconsin River from Pfiffner Pioneer Park and families gather at the River’s Edge Campground for their The post Column: Independence Day in Stevens Point, where democracy lives at the river’s edge appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Read Article

Riverfront Rendezvous returns with music, fireworks and expanded Safety Day

By Brandi Makuski STEVENS POINT — Riverfront Rendezvous returns to Pfiffner Pioneer Park July 3–5 with three days of free live music, family activities, carnival games, and a fireworks The post Riverfront Rendezvous returns with music, fireworks and expanded Safety Day appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Stevens Point · Stevens Point Read Article

Portage County Historical Society earns state’s top honor for local history work

By Brandi Makuski STEVENS POINT — The Portage County Historical Society has received the Wisconsin Historical Society’s top honor for 2025, recognizing decades of work in preservation, education, The post Portage County Historical Society earns state’s top honor for local history work appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Education · Stevens Point Read Article

Portage County urges residents to safely dispose of fireworks

Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT – With Independence Day celebrations in full swing this week, Portage County officials are reminding residents to properly dispose of used and unused The post Portage County urges residents to safely dispose of fireworks appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Independence Day · Stevens Point Read Article

Florentin Fally-Puskás Commits to UW-Stevens Point

Championship Goaltender becomes the EHL's 2000th CommitmentStevens Point · Stevens Point Read Article

Stevens Point Area YMCA Building New Location Thanks to Grassroots Efforts

Stevens Point Area YMCA in Wisconsin recently broke ground on a new location that will increase community access to health and wellness opportunities. The future Waushara Community YMCA will open fall of 2026. As the YMCA nears its fundraising goal of $15 million to open the new location, Ryan Zietlow, the president and CEO, said the project began with a powerful vision from Kyle and Lanie DeMars of the DeMars Family Fund at the Community Founda…Health · Stevens Point Read Article

Fireworks displays scheduled across Portage County

Metro Wire Staff A list of local fireworks displays follows. Did we miss one? Add it here. Stevens Point — Rivers Edge Campground “Party in the USA Weekend”• The post Fireworks displays scheduled across Portage County appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Stevens Point · Stevens Point Read Article

Live fire training underway in Stevens Point on June 28

Metro Wire Staff STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Fire Department is conducting live fire training today, June 28, at 3100 Whiting Ave. as part of a series The post Live fire training underway in Stevens Point on June 28 appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Stevens Point · Stevens Point Read Article

Packers historian to speak in Stevens Point on team’s local training camp legacy

By Patrick Lynn STEVENS POINT – The Portage County Historical Society will host Green Bay Packers team historian Cliff Christl for a special presentation on the history of The post Packers historian to speak in Stevens Point on team’s local training camp legacy appeared first on Point/Plover Metro Wire.Stevens Point · Stevens Point Read Article

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