Silver trophy offers silver lining to special football season for Newman Catholic
Nov. 16, 2019 By Scott Williams Photos and videos by Brian Kalish CHIPPEWA FALLS – Heads dropped and shoulder pads slumped. All the Newman Catholic football players could do was… Keep Reading
Taylor over 200 again in No. 15 Badgers’ 37-21 win over Nebraska
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Jonathan Taylor ran for 204 yards and two touchdowns, Aaron Cruickshank ran back a kickoff 89 yards for a… Keep Reading
Huskers brace for No. 15 Badgers’ Taylor-led rushing attack
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The issue for wary Nebraska fans this week isn’t whether the Cornhuskers can upset No. 15 Wisconsin. It’s about how many yards Jonathan Taylor will run… Keep Reading
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
By BEATRICE DUPUY, ARIJETA LAJKA and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these… Keep Reading
State swimming: DCE primed to cap off special season in style; Clifford shines for East in Division 2
Nov. 15, 2019 By Scott Williams WESTON – Winning a Wisconsin Valley Conference regular season dual meet championship is really neat. To follow that accomplishment up with a winning effort… Keep Reading
Everest Metro Police logs, Nov. 8-15, 2019
Abandoned animals at an empty apartment, forgery, property damage and fraud reported in the Everest Metro Police Department logs for Nov. 8 through Nov. 15, 2019. Keep Reading
Updated Nov. 15: UW-Stevens Point programs
An updated edition of Charles McCarthy’s book, “The Wisconsin Idea,” will be released at a book launch event by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Cornerstone Press on Nov. 19. The… Keep Reading
Wausau area obituaries, Nov. 15, 2019
Obituaries are a service of Brainard Funeral Home, with locations in Wausau and Weston. Jim Wolfe James “Jim” A. Wolfe, 67, of Woodruff died peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, at… Keep Reading
Take note: This is last holiday travel season before REAL ID needed
Next year, holiday air travelers will face new identification requirements to board their flights. When enforcement of the REAL ID Act begins Oct. 1, 2020, the regular Wisconsin driver license… Keep Reading
Wausau elementary students learn what it takes to be a leader
WAUSAU — Eighty Wausau School District fourth- and fifth-graders recently attended the three-day Wausau School District Elementary Gifted and Talented (GT) Leadership Conference. This conference brings together fourth and fifth… Keep Reading
Wausau Symphonic Band to present ‘Band Classics!’
The Wausau Symphonic Band will present its fall concert “Band Classics!” on Nov. 17 under the direction of Patrick Lawrence. The concert takes place at 4 p.m. in the First… Keep Reading
Habitat for Humanity of Wausau to dedicate its 67th and 68th homes
Habitat for Humanity of Wausau will host a pair of home dedications Nov. 18 at 152112 Tulip Lane in Rib Mountain and Nov. 19 at 152141 Daffodil Lane in Rib Mountain.… Keep Reading
John Muir announces October Citizens of the Month
WAUSAU — John Muir Middle School in Wausau has announced the October Citizens of the Month. Pictured are: Sixth grade: Tony Thao, Nkauj Mog Mim Xiong, Addison Fochs, Gavin Wasmundt,… Keep Reading
County declares itself Second Amendment sanctuary
FLORENCE, Wis. (AP) — A county in rural northeastern Wisconsin has declared itself a Second Amendment sanctuary, a move commissioners say is designed to send a “keep your hands off… Keep Reading
How Spam became one of the most iconic American brands of all time
Ayalla A. Ruvio, Michigan State University While you might think of Spam as a basic canned meat, it’s actually one of the greatest business success stories of all time: Since… Keep Reading
Adams’ injury paved way for Jones’ breakout year for Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A single injury changed everything for the Green Bay Packers’ offense this season. Davante Adams caught 10 passes for a career-high 180 yards in the… Keep Reading
UW-Stevens Point programs, beginning Nov. 19
An updated edition of Charles McCarthy’s book, “The Wisconsin Idea,” will be released at a book launch event by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Cornerstone Press on Nov. 19. The… Keep Reading
Wausau Police logs: Nov. 13-14, 2019
Forced entry to a residence, abuse, assault, and several OWI arrests in Wausau Police logs for Nov. 13 and Nov. 14, 2019. Keep Reading
