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Wausau council doesn't hear mayor's drop box security resolution
(The Center Square) – The Wausau Common Council chose not to take up and vote on a resolution this week from Mayor Doug Diny to add security for its ballot drop box. Diny had proposed the council suspend its rules and hear Diny’s resolution on security but the motion was met with silence, meaning it was not considered or voted on. The proposed motion came after 20 members of the...
Column: New questions from regulators regarding 3M and PFAS in Wausau’s water
Wausau’s Independent: By Tom Kilian for Wausau Pilot & Review. If 3M Company, as it has stated, does not use or store PFAS-containing substances at its local facilities that produce roofing granules, then why did the EPA send the corporation a letter in August requesting information about the PFAS contamination identified in Wausau city wells?
Battle Over Ballot Drop Boxes Rages On in Wisconsin as Officials Put Them at Center of Election Integrity Debate
After court rulings that first outlawed the boxes and then made them legal again, conspiracy theories continue to stir opposition that will result in heightened surveillance at sites this election. The hijacking of one box reflects the controversy.
Some Wausau organizations are offering trunk-or-treat events for Halloween 2024
WAUSAU – As Halloween approaches and cities and villages set their annual trick-or-treat hours, many organizations are scheduling their own "trunk-or-treat” events, gathering a variety of decorations, candy and volunteers at one location. These events are scheduled throughout the month in the Wausau area. Saturday, Oct. 19 ...
Wausau takes another step toward realizing Grand Avenue housing development
City officials this week took another step toward facilitating an affordable housing project on Grand Avenue, a decision that will likely result in losing nearly a half-million dollars in state transportation funding. No one spoke on the matter during an August public hearing. But on Thursday, Wausau’s Infrastructure and Facilities...
Perfect timing: SPASH, D.C. Everest to go to war for 1st place in WVC
WAUSAU— D.C. Everest hopes to right a few wrongs in Friday's critical conference game against Stevens Point Area Senior High. In a year where the Evergreens have led the Wisconsin Valley Conference for most of the season, first place slipped from their grip last week as they fell 41-36 on the road against Chippewa Falls. ...
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