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UPDATE: 11-year-old girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Mosinee
An 11-year-old girl died Wednesday while riding her bike in Mosinee, according to the girl’s grandfather. Rescue crews were called at about 6:20 p.m. to Hwy. 153 at Western Avenue, a stretch of highway that runs through downtown Mosinee. Family members say the girl was struck by a passing vehicle.
Edgar man gets 1 year in jail for 2021 fatal crash on State 29 in Marathon County
WAUSAU −A 24-year-old Edgar man was sentenced Thursday to one year in jail for a fatal 2021 crash that caused the death of a 40-year-old Minnesota man. Hunter K. Christiansen, 24, of Edgar, pleaded no contest to knowingly driving a vehicle while revoked causing the death of Matthew S. Froehlich and causing injury by driving a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance. Charges of homicide by driving under the influence of a controlled substance...
Accused Hwy. 51 shooter declared competent to stand trial
A 42-year-old man accused of shooting at a family on Hwy. 51 nearly a year ago will represent himself moving forward and has been found competent to stand trial, court records show. Bennie Green faces charges of attempted first-degree intentional homicide, first-degree recklessly endangering safety, fleeing an officer, discharging a...
Criminal investigation opens into Wisconsin mayor who moved ballot drop box
Disguised in a hard hat, work gloves, and a Department of Public Works jacket, the mayor of a central Wisconsin city this week carted away a ballot drop box outside City Hall that the city clerk had planned to make available to voters, The Washington Post reported. A criminal investigation...
Your letters: Wausau mayor’s removal of ballot box ‘childishly embarrassing,’ writer says
I just wanted to thank (Wausau) Mayor Diny for doing his absolute best to ensure that Wausau gets brought into the national spotlight during this election cycle as an example of what not to do. His bad faith actions to remove a legal ballot box, “Construction Ken” dress up photo...
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