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Good News Project receives grant to continue renovations
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - After 41 years of serving the community, a local non-profit is looking to improve its own building for a change. The Good News Project’s loading dock is located off Langsdorf and North Fifth Streets hasn’t been upgraded in two decades. Not only does it need cement replacement, but also additional gravel to get the trucks up to the dock.
Marshfield’s Gilbertson picked to play in 2024 Wisconsin American Legion Baseball State All-Star Game
Marshfield Post 54 catcher/first baseman Adam Gilbertson has been selected to play in the Wisconsin American Legion Baseball All-Star Game on Aug. 11 in Milwaukee. A total of 48 players from the high school graduating class of 2024 were chosen will play at the state all-star game following the Milwaukee Brewers game against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, Aug. 11 at American Family Field.
Familiar performers honor tradition at the 58th Wisconsin State Water Ski Show
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, head out to Red Sands Beach in Wisconsin Rapids for the annual State Water Ski Show. It’s the world’s largest water ski tournament and it’s right here in north central Wisconsin. This...
7/20/24 Pink Flamingo Bingo at Town Square
GREEN LAKE, WI, — This month’s jackpot prize is bigger and better than ever! Don your pink attire and come to Town Square in Green Lake for Pink Flamingo Bingo on Saturday, July 27. Doors open and concessions begin at 5:00 p.m., card sales start at 5:30 p.m., and games commence at 6:30 p.m.
Green Bay Packers: Massive Update On Jordan Love’s Contract Situation Leaks
The Green Bay Packers are seeking a long-term contract extension for Jordan Love coming off a breakout 2023 season. SportsCenter’s Jeremy Fowler reported Love and the Packers had “positive” contract talks, but there is certainly work to do. Massive Update On Green Bay Packers Extension Talks With...
‘I’m Not a Big Dum-Dum!!’ Fox’s Tarlov and Pirro Throw Down Over Trump RNC Speech
The Five got heated after co-host Tarlov expressed her view that Trump's speech wasn't so great, and that people fell asleep and were leaving. The post ‘I’m Not a Big Dum-Dum!!’ Fox’s Tarlov and Pirro Throw Down Over Trump RNC Speech first appeared on Mediaite.
Wausau weather for Sunday and Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Widespread haze before 9am, then widespread haze after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Tonight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around...
Historical Society to host Kid’s History Day
WAUSAU – The Marathon County Historical Society will host its annual Kid’s History Day Aug. 23. Get your sleuth hat on and become junior history detectives looking to solve a history mystery. Attendees can do crafts and activities, as well as outings that will bring the theme to life. Activities will include touring an historic home, museum exhibits with scavenger hunts, visiting downtown locations and more.
Illinois and Wisconsin Kids Invited to Bring Their Small Businesses to August Market
Are your kids obsessed with making friendship bracelets? Hosting lemonade stands? Turn their hobbies into cash this August in Rockton, Illinois. When I think back to being a kid and wanting to earn a few extra bucks, I land on a memory of my friends and I creating some sort of dog's baby-sitting service.
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