Charge: Man had recently battered woman who was found slain
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A woman who was found slain in a Milwaukee garage along with her two daughters had been beaten up by her boyfriend the day before she was… Keep Reading
Winter storm inches toward Wausau; Weather advisory in effect
By Shereen Siewert A winter weather advisory is in effect for Wausau and Marathon County until 3 a.m. Tuesday as a winter storm edges its way into the region. Snow… Keep Reading
Wausau man sentenced to 5 1/2 years in overdose death
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 47-year-old man was sentenced Monday to 5 1/2 years in prison for providing a lethal dose of heroin to a woman who overdosed and… Keep Reading
Wausau man gets 8 years in child assault case
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 61-year-old Wausau man will spend 8 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child when the girl was about 7 years old. Douglas Strasser… Keep Reading
Wausau area births, Feb. 17, 2020
Aspirus Wausau Hospital Benjamin and Stephanie Ast announce the birth of their son Nathan Jaramillo, born at 11:15 a.m. Feb. 11, 2020. Nathan weighed 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Mathew Cinko… Keep Reading
Downtown memory Cafe to host meeting this week
WAUSAU — The Downtown Memory Cafe will hold a gathering for people in the early stages of dementia and their care partners from 10:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 20 at… Keep Reading
Wausau area obituaries, Feb. 17, 2020
Obituaries are a service of Brainard Funeral Home, with locations in Wausau and Weston. Ambrose “Amp” Kulas Ambrose “Amp” Kulas, 83, passed away at Mount View Care Center following a… Keep Reading
7th OWI nets 3-year prison term for Mosinee man
By Shereen Siewert A 55-year-old Mosinee man will spend three years in prison on a seventh-offense charge of operating while intoxicated, after a sentencing hearing Friday in Marathon County Circuit… Keep Reading
Wausau Police log, Feb. 14-16, 2020
Disorderly conduct, bail jumping, probation violations, drunken driving, strangulation and false imprisonment in Wausau Police Department log for Feb. 14 through Feb. 16, 2020. Keep Reading
This week’s Wow at the Woodson
February 18 Tuesday 10:30 a.m. – Noon Toddler Tuesday Snug As a Bug Little ones, 18 months-4 years, and accompanying adults sample art-making stations inspired by beetles, butterflies, and other… Keep Reading
Lincoln County Sheriff’s log, Feb. 17, 2020
Theft, drunken driving, bail jumping, battery and disorderly conduct in Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department log for Feb. 17, 2020. A Crandon man has been referred to the Lincoln County District… Keep Reading
Candidate letters: 7th Congressional District candidate follows three principles – compassion, equality, opportunity
Editor’s note: Wausau Pilot and Review gladly publishes letters from readers and from all candidates for local offices. The views of our readers are independent of this newspaper and do… Keep Reading
Finance committee to hold hearing, vote on GOP tax cut plan
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers are set to begin a last-minute push to pass a $250 million income tax cut plan Monday with a public hearing and vote in… Keep Reading
Bone & Joint to celebrate new location in Weston at ribbon cutting
WESTON — Bone & Joint will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 20 to celebrate the opening of their new 3,000 square-foot facility in Weston.… Keep Reading
For NBA players, a little rest now before a hectic finish
CHICAGO (AP) — And now, they rest. Until Thursday, anyway. That’s when the NBA comes back for a frantic eight-week sprint to the finish of the regular season, with teams… Keep Reading
Walker appointee, judge, prof face off in high court primary
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters will choose between a Republican appointee, a Madison judge and a law professor as they winnow down the candidates for a state Supreme Court… Keep Reading
Milwaukee officials investigating homicides of 3 people
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Autopsies are planned Monday on the bodies of a woman and her two young daughters that were found in a Milwaukee garage more than a week after… Keep Reading
Planned Hwy. 52 Parkway landscaping won’t include art
By Alyssa Frierson and Shereen Siewert A Hwy. 52 Parkway landscaping project will soon be underway in Wausau, but city residents shouldn’t expect another bird art controversy in the process.… Keep Reading
