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Clark County ATV/UTV and Off-Road Motorcycle Trails Opening May 10th
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 2:00 PM
All Clark County Forestry & Parks, campgrounds and boat landings are open for the season.
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Wausau Man Facing Armed Robbery Charges After Breaking Into Neighbor’s Apartment
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 3:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man is facing a felony count of armed robbery after police say he broke into a neighbor’s apartment in late April.
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Central Wisconsin Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fatal Drug Overdose
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 3:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Central Wisconsin man accused of providing the drugs that led to a fatal overdose in 2020 has pled not guilty to homicide and manufacturing or ...
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Wisconsin Department of Justice Providing Resources for Online Safety After Rise in Sextortion Cases
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 2:01 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is providing resources for online safety as sextortion cases increase throughout ...
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Dane County Asking State Attorney General's Office to Weigh In On Recently Approved Elections Amendment
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 1:01 PM
(Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio) Dane County is asking the state’s attorney general to weigh in on the meaning of a newly adopted constitutional amendment, which ...
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Marshfield Holds Groundbreaking for New Pickleball Courts
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 1:00 PM
Several community members, pickleball enthusiasts, businesses, and city leaders attended the Pickleball Groundbreaking event held on Wednesday, May 1st, at Braem Park in ...
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Report Shows Teacher Pay in the State and Around the Nation Lag Behind Inflation
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 12:01 PM
Annual reports from NEA examine educator pay and, school funding from pre-K through college, show that salaries continue to lag woefully behind inflation over the past decade.
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Leadership Marshfield Announces Sunflower Project
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 12:00 PM
Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month?
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Filings for Wisconsin Unemployment Benefits Dropped Last Week
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 11:01 AM
(Staff Reports, USA TODAY Network) Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said ...
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Augusta NHS Inducts New Members
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
The Augusta High School National Honor Society recently held an induction ceremony to welcome newly selected students to the Augusta chapter.
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Number of State High School Seniors Who've Completed FAFSA Applications Down This Year
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 10:01 AM
(Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public Radio) The number of Wisconsin high school seniors who have completed the federal form needed to receive college financial aid is down by ...
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Marathon County Sheriff’s Department Welcomes Newest Deputy
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office had the pleasure of swearing in their newest deputy, Alex Thompson.
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State Backers of Legal Marijuana Glad to See Action by Federal Government
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 9:01 AM
(Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin backers of marijuana legalization say they’re glad to see the federal government recommend easing restrictions on the ...
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Wausau East School Celebrates Outing Going K9 Therapy Dog
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Thomas Schumacher, WSAU) Students, staff, and Wausau East High School gathered on Thursday afternoon to celebrate and honor their K9 therapy dog Badge.
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Wisconsin's Dominance in the Cheese Industry Continues
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 8:01 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Wisconsin's dominance in the American cheese industry continues.
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Healthfirst Network Opens New Location in Wausau
Friday, May 3rd, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
(Chris Conley, WSAU and WAOW) Providers all across the area are struggling to keep up with the demand for mental health resources.
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