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Map: Wausau area yard sales this week
This weekly map is a service of St. Vincent de Paul of Wausau, which is currently seeking donations of quality used merchandise. Pickup is available for some large donations. Call 715-298-3028 for details and availability. To submit a FREE ad for a future sale, visit this link.
Manawa moving forward after storm
Moving forward, the city of Manawa faces challenges as it clears the damage done by the breached the dam. What that means for the community remains to be seen. “There are still a lot of questions to be asked and answered because it’s so early,” said Manawa Mayor Mike Frazier.
Aspirus Offering Free Seminar on Atrial Fibrillation
Learn about AFib risks and why you should not ignore symptoms. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is estimated to affect over 2.7 million Americans, but many do not even know they have it. If left untreated, the heart rhythm disorder causes the heart to beat irregularly, greatly increasing the risk of stroke and heart failure.
School budget with deficit approved
The Clintonville School Board approved a preliminary budget for the 2024-25 school year that includes a deficit of $136,573. The board approved the budget when it met June 24. Board member Glen Drew Lundt was absent from the meeting. Superintendent Troy Kuhn told the board that changes are still being...
Take a look inside Immanuel Lutheran Church's new Mission Center and church building as construction continues
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Construction continues at the new home of Immanuel Lutheran Church and School as the congregation prepares to move out of its current church building. Less than a year after Immanuel broke ground on its land near Home Depot, the organization has the keys to its Mission Center, a space that...
Wausau-area woman convicted of stealing tens of thousands from local business
A 25-year-old woman convicted last month of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a Wausau-area business will be sentenced in September, court records show. Lillianna Neumann, formerly of Hatley, on June 25 pleaded no contest to charges of theft in a business setting between $10,000 and $100,000. She was convicted of that charge, while one count of forgery was dismissed and read into the record for sentencing consideration.
“Pounds of methamphetamine:” Wausau drug trafficker convicted of multiple charges
A Wausau man who was released four years after waiting for a prior court case to be resolved, only to be arrested again months later on serious drug charges, has reached a plea agreement in his latest case. Nhia Lee in June was convicted on multiple charges of possessing methamphetamine...
Packers Everywhere to host free pep rallies for fans at six away games this season
Green Bay Packers fans are invited to bring the spirit of Green Bay all over the country this season, with six free Packers Everywhere Pep Rallies set for Tennessee, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, Chicago, Seattle and Minnesota. The pep rallies welcome fans to join their fellow supporters and share their excitement...
Wisconsin mom chokes eating entire pack of Swiss Rolls while sleepwalking as 'hero' gran saves her life
A mother who had just given birth was saved by her grandmother after medication had caused her to eat a box of treats while sleepwalking, resulting in a snack becoming lodged in her throat
The evolution of Rapid Transit
PESHTIGO – Rapid Transit will be welcomed to the Bands at Badger stage on July 24 to perform for the Peshtigo community. The band includes bass player Steve Peterson from Oconto, drummer Billy Bomber from Green Bay, vocalist and rhythm guitarist Roger Pagel from Abrams and guitarist Tim Pszanka from Abrams.
Jason Aldean to perform private event in Brillion
BRILLION – Country music star Jason Aldean will perform in Brillion on Thursday, Aug. 15 at Ariens Nordic Center in a leadup event to the 2025 NFL Draft. Ariens Nordic Center was selected by the NFL Draft Host Committee to host the event, known as NFL Draft Donor Summer Celebration. The event will be private for donors.
Former Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers Publicly Questions HC Robert Saleh
Green Bay Packers: Aaron Rodgers hasn’t stayed out of the headlines during his time with the New York Jets. Although he has only played four meaningful snaps with the team, he is the center of attention no matter where he goes. That has been the case for the majority of his career.
Missing Child Scam Circulating In Minnesota
All scams are terrible and there are plenty of them to go around these days. However, this one might be one of the worst thanks to the nature of the scam. There have been so many scams in Minnesota and Wisconsin lately that the Duluth Police Department recently shared some basic scam tips to help us all avoid becoming a victim.
Wisconsin Soldier who Entered North Korea Now in Plea Negotiations
RACINE, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — Negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin soldier who crossed into North Korea. A preliminary hearing in Texas for 24-year-old Travis King of Racine was delayed on Tuesday. King is in plea negotiations with military prosecutors on eight charges including desertion. Last July, King was released...
Wisconsin delegate's service dog Lambeau is taking hundreds of selfies a day at RNC
Dogs have stolen the show at the Republican National Convention — including Lambeau, a 7-year-old purebred English Labrador retriever service dog. "I had no expectations of anything. I didn't know what to expect. It's the first time to be at a convention, and I am stunned. I was worried about, 'How do I...
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