Gov. Evers re-forms Wisconsin pardons board Walker dropped
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers re-created Wisconsin’s pardons board on Thursday, fulfilling a campaign promise to again consider granting pardons after his Republican predecessor, Scott Walker, halted the… Keep Reading
Moustakas hits 2-run HR in 14th as Brewers beat Astros 6-3
HOUSTON (AP) — On a night when the Milwaukee Brewers struck out again and again, piling up a season-high 24 Ks against the Houston Astros, one big swing by Mike… Keep Reading
Today is Thursday, June 13, the 164th day of 2019.
Today’s Highlight in History: On June 13, 1966, the Supreme Court ruled in Miranda v. Arizona that criminal suspects had to be informed of their constitutional right to consult with… Keep Reading
Reducing nitrates in Wisconsin wells on today’s ‘Route 51’
WAUSAU ─ When we turn on the faucets in our homes and businesses, we expect clean water to come out, and for most people in central Wisconsin, that’s the case.… Keep Reading
Badger State Games gears up for weekend events
WAUSAU – The Badger State Games’ Summer Games is celebrating 35 years of Olympic-style sporting events for athletes of all ages and abilities. Those who medal are eligible to compete… Keep Reading
Wausau area obituaries, June 12, 2019
Obituaries are a service of Brainard Funeral Home, with locations in Wausau and Weston. Edward Schubring Edward T. Schubring, 72, of Weston died on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Wisconsin… Keep Reading
Tuesday night golf scores: Rib Mountain Golf Course
RIB MOUNTAIN — Rib Mountain Golf Course Tuesday night men’s league, June 11: Treu’s Tic Toc: 34 Lamers Bus 29.5 Callon Street Pub: 27 Wausau Coin Machines (2): 27 Marti… Keep Reading
Thursday night golf scores: Rib Mountain Golf Course
RIB MOUNTAIN — Thursday night (June 6) golf scores at Rib Mountain Golf Course: Chatterbox: 30 Loppnow’s: 28 Callon Street Pub: 27 Mark Stoltz Construction: 26.5 Palms Supper Club: 24.5… Keep Reading
Letter: Gas tax to pay for roads spreads burden to all who drive in Wisconsin
Dear editor, All of us who drive should be paying close attention to the debate in Madison over paying for our failing roads. While a gas tax isn’t popular as… Keep Reading
Wausau area births, June 12, 2019
Aspirus Wausau Hospital Jason Borrero and Ashley Parsch announce the birth of their son Tucker James, born at 12:44 p.m. June 5, 2019. Tucker weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Darrin… Keep Reading
Newman Catholic schools announce honor rolls
WAUSAU — Newman Catholic High School and Middle School have announced their honor rolls. Fifty-two high school students achieved a grade point average of 3.75-4.0 for the first semester and… Keep Reading
Wis. road construction projects: Week of June 10
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation provides weekly road construction updates for counties in north central Wisconsin: Adams, Green Lake, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Menominee, Oneida, Portage, Price,… Keep Reading
East High senior commended by WSD
WAUSAU — Wausau East High School senior Elizabeth Schumann received the Resolution of Commendation by the Board of Education for being named a 2019 Kohl Excellence Scholar through the Herb… Keep Reading
Marshfield man sentenced to prison in 2 separate child sex cases
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A Marshfield man who received a deferred sentence on charges of child sexual assault is headed back to prison after police discovered sexually explicit photos… Keep Reading
Historical Society to present Story Time in the Garden
WAUSAU — Preschool and early elementary-age children are invited to Story Time in the Garden on the second Thursday afternoons of the summer months. Story Times will be held at… Keep Reading
Orchestra group to host annual fundraiser CWSOIstice
STEVENS POINT — The Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra will host its fundraiser CWSOlstice from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 20 at the Stevens Point Mathias Mitchell Public Square. Attendees… Keep Reading
United Way accepting applications for funding of food and shelter services
WAUSAU — Nonprofit organizations and local government agencies providing food and shelter services in Marathon County are eligible to apply for federal funding earmarked to supplement emergency food and shelter… Keep Reading
WSD announces retirees
WAUSAU — The Wausau School District announced in June teachers, staff and administrators who retired throughout the 2018-2019 academic year. Margie Bosio, First Grade Teacher, John Marshall Elementary School, 22… Keep Reading
