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Seminar to help veterans secure death benefits
WAUSAU – The Marathon County Veterans Service Office and Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Homes and Crematory will host a free seminar for veterans and their families to learn how to pre-register for state and national cemeteries, military markers and medallions, and military honors, as well as how to personalize funeral and memorial options.
Former local restaurant owner opens massage business
SCHOFIELD – The owner of the former Hi Restaurant in downtown Wausau has opened a new massage shop in Schofield: 100% Relaxing Station Massage. ZiPing Pan will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for her grand opening at 4 p.m. July 9 at 2809 Schofield Ave., Suite C, and the public is invited.
Greenheck Turner Community Center provides sneak peek as crews near completion
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The clock is ticking with many waiting in anticipation. We’re down to less than a month before the new Greenheck Turner Community Center opens its doors. The new facility will have more room for meetings, tournaments, and even practicing your golf swing at their sports...
The Chucks Lose a Slugfest with Fond Du Lac – Finish the Series On the Road
The Chucks Lose a Slugfest with Fond Du Lac – Finish the Series On the Road. The Chucks fall 7-17 to the Dock Spiders and move to 20-5 on the season. The Chucks pitching staff had another tough outing, forcing the Chucks to battle for a series split tomorrow.
Art of Wine to return to CVA
WAUSAU – The Center for the Visual Arts in downtown Wausau will host its annual fundraising event, Art of Wine, on Sept. 14, and tickets are now on sale. This event is a popular fundraiser that supports the programs provided to the community, including the CVA’s free art galleries, school of art for children and adults, scholarship funds, and its gift shop, which supports Wisconsin-based artists.
Increased speeding neighborhoods has police concerned during busy holiday weekend
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Stevens Point police are working more hours to combat people speeding. They are increasing patrols, putting up signs, and telling everyone to slow down. Out of 700 total traffic stops since January, 229 resulted in tickets given for speeding. More speeders were given warnings, however,...
Wausau org heads to Caribbean for educational project after Hurricane Beryl landfall
Shortly after deadly Hurricane Beryl made landfall near St. Lucia, a Wausau nonprofit is heading to the area to help run an educational camp on the Eastern Caribbean island nation. Wausau resident Christine Daniels, executive director of Good News Project, is flying to Saint Lucia Wednesday with her two daughters...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water.
Wausau area births, July 2
Trevor McManus and Cassandra Oelke announce the birth of their son Cooper Maddux, born June 26, 2024. Cooper weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Jason Woller and Hanna Okrzesik announce the birth of their daughter Morgan Lynn, born at 1:12 p.m. June 28, 2024. Morgan weighed 7 pounds.
Registation still open for Nerf Blaster war at Marathon Park
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Registration is still open for a team-based Nerf gun battle at Marathon Park in Wausau. The event is for kids aged 9-12. The cost is $10. Nerf Wars are from noon to 1:30 p.m. on both July 3 and July 19. Nerf Blasters, darts and protective eyewear will be provided. Participants can bring their own Nerf blasters but are subject to approval.
Wausau West High School drama standout performs on Broadway stage
A Wausau West High School junior last month realized his dream of performing on a Broadway stage, as one of two students representing Wisconsin in a national drama competition. Nolan Travis, along with Middleton High School’s Ava Greenberg, performed June 24 at the 15th annual Jimmy Awards, a program that...
Youth Firefighting Training grant presented to NTC
Northcentral Technical College (NTC) was one of four recipients of a $25,000 Youth Firefighter Training grant from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS). “We recognize the growing demand for qualified volunteer firefighters within our community,” said Jeannie Worden, NTC president. “To address this urgent need, it is...
Fourth of July Fireworks & Events + Grilling Tips
Sandy Maxx details some of the confusing fireworks rules and laws in different cities in Wisconsin plus firework safety tips in places you can use them. Also, fourth of July weekend events in Milwaukee and beyond plus grilling tips for your cookouts.
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