Stevens Point Journal

Stevens Point Journal is a digital and print newspaper published in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It is owned by Gannett and part of the USA Today Network.

Stevens Point Journal

Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Gannett
Founded	1853 (as the Wisconsin Lumberman)
Website	stevenspointjournal.com

History

The Stevens Point Journal was founded in 1853 as the Wisconsin Lumberman. It was renamed the Stevens Point Journal in 1872.^[1][2]

In 1997, the newspaper was sold to the Thomson Corporation, at the time a major national publisher of newspaper which owned six other newspapers in Wisconsin.^[3] It was then included in the sale of Thomson's newspaper assets to Gannett in 2000.^[4] In 2022, Gannett eliminated the Journal's Saturday print edition.^[5]