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Illinois and Wisconsin Residents On Alert After Black Bear Sightings
Residents of Illinois are being urged to keep their eyes open after recent confirmed sightings of black bears in several counties across the state. Rare Black Bear Sightings Prompt Caution from Illinois DNR. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) issued a cautionary statement, noting that while black bear sightings...
North erases early deficit, defeats South 31-13 in WFCA Small School All-Star Game
OSHKOSH — The North team defeated the South 31-13 in the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) Small School All-Star Game held at UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. Johnson Creek offensive tackle Cole Schwartz represented the area on the South squad. The South offense finished the game with 204 passing yards while being held to just 27 rushing yards. ...
Wisconsin National Guard to showcase opportunities for females in flight
Women interested in learning about potential careers in military aviation will have more opportunities to hear from subject matter experts at this year’s EAA AirVenture. “This year we are expanding our support of WomenVenture into multiple days, and we are excited to share our stories again with the public,” said Capt. Meredith Porter, battalion training officer for the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment — a UH-60 Black Hawk unit — in Madison, Wisconsin.
Aspirus will transfer Medford maternal care services to Wausau
Aspirus Health will transition maternal care services performed at its Medford hospital to its Wausau hospital, a 50-minute drive away, on Oct. 1 in part due to a shrinking supply of OB-GYN physicians. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium membership, or log in if you are a...
Marshfield School Board to Review New Sex-Discrimination Policy in Wake of Title IX
MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – At a Special Meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024, the Marshfield School Board will consider Approval of New Policy 2264, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities. According to the policy documents, “This policy pertains to sex discrimination, including sex-based harassment,...
Tuesday morning storms mostly miss Twin Cities, strong storms still possible in southern Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — A storm system moving slowly across Minnesota on Tuesday will mostly miss the Twin Cities.The cluster cralwed across western and central Minnesota before skirting the metro. As of midmorning, southern Minnesota was still dealing with heavy rain.Rain is still possible in the Twin Cities in the afternoon and evening, but after that, we've got a stretch of dry time lasting the rest of the week.Highs will approach 80 on Tuesday in the Twin Cities and remain similar on Wednesday, then things will start to warm up. By the weekend, highs will be near 90 degrees. Rain and storms may return by Sunday and continue into early next week.
Weston Community Blood Drive - Thursday, July 25th, Noon - 5PM
The Village of Weston is working with the Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin in hosting a blood drive on Thursday, July 25th, from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM, at the Weston Municipal Center, 4747 Camp Phillips Road. This is your chance to help save lives in our community! Each...
Yard sale coming up? List yours for free on our weekly interactive map
As you prepare for your next yard sale, be sure to share your information with us!. Each Wednesday afternoon, Wausau Pilot & Review publishes a weekly garage sale map. You can place your sale on the map for free, thanks to our sponsor – St. Vincent de Paul of Wausau, which is a great option for dropping off leftover sale items.
New Asian restaurant opens doors in downtown Chippewa Falls
CHIPPEWA FALLS – Even though House of Eggrolls – located at 504 N. Bridge St. – is not quite two months old, it is already winning the hearts and tempting the palettes of Chippewa Falls residents. Owners Kevin (41) and MaiNhia (36) Vue said they had talked...
Pondview Lavender Farm: A budding business
CHIPPEWA FALLS – If you happen to find yourself driving on Highway 29 in Chippewa Falls and smell light floral and herbal notes, chances are you are not far from Pondview Lavender Farm. And, if the smell doesn’t do it, the sea of purple may catch your eye instead....
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