By Owen Reissmann for Wausau Pilot and Review The Southwest Jones meeting held Oct. 22 began with a schedule change. So that the group’s cicty council member can attend, future meetings will be held on the third Monday of each month. One resident commented on the confusion caused by the dates of leaf removal being…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 15 rebounds, Khris Middleton sank a pair of late 3-pointers and the Milwaukee Bucks survived a furious second-half rally by New York to hold off the Knicks 124-113 on Monday night. Middleton was efficient in scoring 30 points, going 7 of 8 from 3-point range. Antetokounmpo…
WAUSAU — A portion of Sherman Street will be closed much of Tuesday for paving, according to Wausau’s Department of Public Works. The affected area is Sherman Street between 12th Avenue and 13th Avenue. Motorists should avoid the area during their commute, but emergency service vehicles will be allowed access if necessary. The road is…
The Marathon County Medication Drop Box Program will again join forces with the Wisconsin Department of Justice for their eighth Statewide Medication Takeback Day on Oct. 27. The goal is to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposal, while also educating the general public about the potential for medication abuse. Additionally, utilizing the…
STEVENS POINT — Adults looking to improve their balance can participate in a new aquatic exercise class this fall through the Special Needs Aquatic Program, or SNAP, at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, in addition to the Basic Aquatic Exercise and Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program. The new Balance Plus Aquatic Exercise course offers adults activities…
Oct. 24 Wed. OR Oct. 25 Thurs. 9:30-10:30 a.m. OR 11 a.m.-Noon Art Time for Tots Duck, Duck, Goose Little ones, 18 months-4 years, and accompanying adults wiggle and waddle their way through “Birds in Art” galleries, sharing movement, stories and music, followed by hands-on art projects. Call 715-845-7010 to register. Oct. 25 Thursday 1 – 2 p.m. Art 4 You Duck, Duck,…
Obituaries are a service of Brainard Funeral Home, with locations in Wausau and Weston. Bernard Crisman It is with great sadness that we have to say good-bye to Bernard Mark Crisman. He passed away peacefully on Oct. 21, 2018. We were fortunate enough to lean many values and lifelong skills from him during his 77…
The Abbotsford Story, Inc. has donated $2,300 to two local organizations. In September 2018, donations were presented to Opportunity of North Central Wisconsin for storage space needs and Our Savior’s Lutheran School for its reading program. Every March and September, AbbyBank’s charitable foundation, The Abbotsford Story, Inc. receives requests from many area schools, nonprofits and…
ROTHSCHILD — The Indian Society of Central Wisconsin will hold its annual Diwali Celebration in November. The event, which features Bollywood dancing, authentic Indian cuisine and festival of lights, will begin at 3 p.m. at the Rothschild Pavilion, 1104 Park St., Rothschild. An elaborate dinner and refreshments will be provided along with a night of dancing. Tickets…
By Owen Reissmann for Wausau Pilot and Review Thursday’s Riverview Neighborhood meeting began with a briefing by Lieutenant Melinda Pauls. While most recent incidents in the area were traffic-related, she shared a few occurrences of note. One such included a man being chased through the Newman high school football field during practice and eventually arrested…
