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Marathon County taxes to rise despite lower rates
Marathon County residents will see their taxes go up next year by about 3 percent even as the tax rate itself is projected to be lower than last year, according to a budget proposal released this week. The proposed 2025 budget indicates that the property tax increase for an average...
Recipe of the Week: Meatball Stuffed Garlic Sliders
Find fresh ingredients and much more at Downtown Grocery, 607 Third St, Wausau. Visit them online and visit their two-story space to Shop, Eat, and Relax in Downtown since 2006!. Looking for a simple yet delicious dish that’s sure to impress? These cheesy meatball-stuffed dinner rolls are an absolute crowd-pleaser,...
Column: Most Americans don’t like the Democratic Party or the Republican Party
Wausau’s Independent: By Tom Kilian for Wausau Pilot & Review. Someone walks into a restaurant and is handed a menu with only two items on it. This customer finds both food dishes quite unappealing, but has to order one of them just to have something to eat. Such a restaurant exists. It is called Elections in the United States of America.
Op-ed: Stop playing politics with right to vote
Last month, Wausau Mayor Doug Diny made national headlines after he was caught on camera removing the city’s only ballot drop box. Photos of Diny—which show him wheeling away the box while wearing a hard hat—went viral almost immediately, with the sheer absurdity of the situation garnering attention online.
Your letters: Two former Wausau residents lay out support for Harris / Walz ticket
At this most important time in American history, we want to urge you to vote. For those of you who are still undecided and need more facts about the candidates for the good of this world and our nation, we want you to see this letter we are very proud to have sent to hundreds of people we grew up with in Wausau. Here’s the letter:
SPASH football bounces back; CWC-Large, Marawood/CWC leaders finish perfect in conference
(This story was updated to add new information) STEVENS POINT – The Stevens Point Area Senior High football team's balanced offense got them back on a winning track Friday night with a 35-13 win over Marshfield. The Panthers had to grind it out early, once again getting off to a slow start. Their offense...
Kaycee Packard joins Chamber staff
WAUSAU — Kaycee Packard was recently named the Programs and Events Specialist at the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce. Packard is responsible for the development, coordination and execution of the Chamber’s various signature and networking events. Packard began in this position earlier this month. “I’m excited to join...
D.C. Everest's girls volleyball snatches come-from-behind win over SPASH in season finale
STEVENS POINT – No matter what sport, every playoff team wants to end their regular season slate on a high note; and Thursday night on the road, D.C. Everest's volleyball team did just that, earning a come-from-behind victory over a conference foe. It took a total team effort to weather Stevens Point's early storm, including overcoming dropping the first two sets with little to no resistance to the Panthers. ...
Mosinee Fire District Donates to the Veterans Meal Program
Don Kozlowski, Vice President and the Meal Program Coordinator for the Veterans Weekly Cup-of-Coffee organization was presented $350. at their meeting on September 18, 2024 at Denny’s in Rothschild. The donation for the Veterans Meal Program came from the proceeds of the 2nd Annual Mosinee Fire Districts Men’s Softball...
Marathon County Public Library programs, adults
The Friends of the Marathon County Public Library will host their next members-only book sale on Oct. 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the library’s Wausau Headquarters, 300 N. First St., Wausau. The sale is open to Friends of MCPL members only, and will feature books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, games and artwork for sale. Cost to join the Friends is $10/year per person, or $25 per family. Call 715-261-7200 for more info.
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