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Beware of Scam in Illinois Involving Amazon and Temu Package Shipments
Thieves are working around the clock trying to come up with new ways to trick you using all the latest technology and techniques to steal your identity and money. Illinois and Wisconsin residents who order products online that are being shipped to their homes need to know about this latest scam that uses fake text messages about package deliveries.
RNC 2024: F-35 intercepts 2 more aircraft flying in restricted airspace
MILWAUKEE - It happened two more times on Thursday, July 18. Aircraft flew into airspace in southeast Wisconsin that was restricted because of the Republican National Convention (RNC). Because of these violations, a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) F-35 aircraft responded twice – at approximately 3 p.m. and 5...
123rd Wisconsin State Amateur Championship: Day 4 Report Card from The Legend at Merrill Hills
Garrett Jones, Madison. The former University of Wisconsin golfer, by our research, becomes just the third golfer in Wisconsin State Golf Association history to win the WSGA "State Am Slam," a quartet of championship that includes the State Amateur, the State Match-Play, the State Junior and the State Four-Ball. Jones...
'It’s just fun being here.' Former Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin delegation, enjoy last night of RNC
MILWAUKEE — As delegates danced around to Kid Rock’s performance of a modified version of his song “American Badass,” former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker excitedly pulled out his phone to film the show. “It’s just fun being here,” Walker said after the performance, just before Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White introduced former President Donald Trump. Trump went on to formally accept the Republican Party’s nomination for president in the coming November election. ...
GOP megadonor Hendricks tells RNC American Dream under threat
Beloit billionaire and GOP megadonor Diane Hendricks at the RNC in Milwaukee last night said she is “living proof that the American Dream is possible with hard work and determination.” But she said that dream is now under threat. Hendricks said she got pregnant with her son at...
Marshfield Senior Legion dominates in doubleheader sweep of Viroqua
MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield Senior Legion baseball team had its offense humming Friday night at Jack Hackman Field, posting double-digit runs in each game of a doubleheader against Viroqua. Marshfield won 13-3 and 16-6, both in five innings due to the 10-run rule, to improve to 15-18 this summer.
Small Towns: Weyauwega woman proves to be an ageless wonder
WEYAUWEGA, Wis. (WBAY) - A Waupaca County woman recently celebrated a birthday that’s more than a milestone. She turned 104. And to this day, she still enjoys her two favorite hobbies: playing bridge and golf. This week in Small Towns, we travel to Weyauwega to meet this inspirational woman.
2024 FINAL OnFocus Central Wisconsin Computer Baseball Rankings: Mosinee, SPASH, Pittsville, Medford, Marathon #1-5
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Wausau Weather for Saturday and Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday. A...
Marathon County Felony Gallery for July 18, 2024
Editor’s note: This weekly feature of Wausau Pilot & Review is being published in response to reader concerns about crime and safety in the Wausau area and to keep readers informed about their neighborhoods. Wausau Pilot & Review does not publish photos of minors, except in extreme circumstances, determined...
NCHC appoints new compliance officer, risk manager
WAUSAU – North Central Health Care announced in July the appointment of Thomas Onan as compliance officer and risk manager. Onan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role. He joined NCHC’s quality and safety team in April 2022, and quickly demonstrated his leadership abilities. Onan brings...
Shredded documents equate to $1,439 for Wausau Metro Adult Special Olympics
Prevail Bank recently held a Community Shred Day event in Wausau. As a result, $1,439 was gifted to the Wausau Metro Adult Special Olympics. Prevail Bank donated $1,000; the public contributed $439. Prevail Bank pledged a dollar for every pound of paper shredded, up to $1,000. This year area citizens and local businesses brought 6,200 pounds of paper to be shredded and recycled.
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