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This Saturday is U.S. Postal Service's Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 -- 3:00 PM
This Saturday is the U.S. Postal Service’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
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Clark County Campgrounds, Parks, and Boat Landings Open; ATV/UTV and Off-Road Motorcycle Trails Opening this Friday, 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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Former Behind-the-Scenes Marathon County Sheriff’s Worker Has Plea Date Set
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 12:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A behind-the-scenes worker in the Marathon County Sheriff’s Office charged with a felony count of false imprisonment is scheduled to enter a plea ...
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Respected Republican and Democrat Joining Forces to Increase Civic Engagement
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 12:00 PM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) Swing state. Purple state. 50-50 Battle ground state. It doesn’t matter how you describe it, over the next six months, Wisconsin ...
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Wisconsin Rapids Man Accused of Trying to Kill a Relative Will Go to Trial
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 11:01 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wisconsin Rapids man accused of trying to kill a relative will go to trial after being found not competent late last year.
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Audit of State Agencies and UW-System Regarding DEI Practices Will Proceed
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
(Bob Hague, WRN) An audit of diversity, equity and inclusion practices at state agencies and the UW System will proceed.
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Wausau Economic Development Committee Approves Issuing Request for Interest for Land in Riverlife Area
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 10:01 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau Economic Development Committee has approved issuing a request for interest (RFI) for land in the Riverlife area near First and Fulton ...
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Medicare Will Now Cover Transplant Procedure for Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Research by the Medical College of Wisconsin has helped change Medicare policy, allowing access to a transplant procedure for some ...
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Wausau Economic Development Committee Hears Update on Foundry on 3rd Project
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 9:01 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau Economic Development Committee heard an update on the T Wall Enterprises Development.
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Medical Organizations in Wisconsin Excited About Genetically Modified Animal Organs in Humans
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Courtney Everett, Wisconsin Public Radio) For more than a decade, 62-year-old Richard Slayman lived with end-stage kidney failure.
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Wausau Botanic Gardens Hint at Another Name Change
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 8:01 AM
(Thomas Schumacher, WSAU) The Wausau Botanic Gardens has hinted at another name change after their most recent rebrand was met with significant community pushback, including ...
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Wisconsin's Chart Terry Production Decreases in 2023
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) A recent report by the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service indicates a decrease in Wisconsin's tart cherry production for ...
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Clark County Sheriff's Department Releases Information on Sex Offender Currently Homeless and Living at the Fairgrounds
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 -- 2:01 PM
The Clark County Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to Wisconsin State Statute 301.46(2m) which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform ...
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Wisconsin Wedding Barns Sue the State Over New Liquor License Law
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 -- 2:00 PM
(AP) A pair of Wisconsin wedding barns sued the state Tuesday seeking to block enactment of a new law that requires them to get liquor licenses similar to other ...
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Wausau Man Sentenced for Homicide
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 -- 1:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man found guilty of killing Mai Rue Vang during an argument in 2021 will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of ...
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