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Neillsville Fire Department Responds to Grass Fire
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 2:00 PM
The Neillsville Fire Department responded to a grass fire in a ditch Saturday morning.
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Reminder: City of Neillsville Holding Spring Clean-Up this Week
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 1:01 PM
The City of Neillsville is having their Spring Clean-Up April 22nd-25th.
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Reminder: Wood County Holding Drug Take Back Event this Saturday
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 1:00 PM
A Prescription Drug Take Back Event is being held in Wood County on April 27th at multiple locations.
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Wisconsin DOT Holing Public Involvement Meeting Regarding Road Work in Pittsville
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 12:01 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is holding a public involvement meeting to discuss proposed options for WIS 73/WIS 80/County A intersection and WIS 80 ...
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Reminder: Marshfield Street Department Has Closed Roads for Three-Tier Project
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 12:00 PM
The Marshfield Street Division closed N. Chestnut Ave. – W. Blodgett St. to W. Depot St. for the next 4-6 weeks.
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Marshfield Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for No Mow May
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 11:01 AM
Did you know you don't have to mow your lawn in May if you live within the city limits of Marshfield?
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Wisconsin's Debt Continues to Fall
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
(Robert D’Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio) The state of Wisconsin’s debt has continued to fall from its height during the Great Recession, and when adjusted for ...
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City of Wisconsin Rapids Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for No Mow May
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 10:01 AM
The City of Wisconsin Rapids has adopted a resolution designating the month of May 2024 as No Mow May, which temporarily relieves property owners of lawn maintenance ...
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United Way of Marathon County Hosting 'Lottsa Pasta Food Drive'
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
(Chris Conley, WSAU and WAOW) United Way of Marathon County is hosting their first ‘Lottsa Pasta Food Drive’.
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New Place to Shop in Wisconsin Rapids
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 9:01 AM
(Heather Poltrock, WSAW) There’s a new spot to shop in Wisconsin Rapids.
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Marathon County Sheriff’s Department Employee Receives Public Safety Telecommunicator of the Year Award
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department is excited to announce PST Sady Plisch as the recipient of the 2024 Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) of the Year Award for ...
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Wausau Pastor Holds Successful GoFundMe to Erase Student Lunch Debt
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 8:01 AM
(WSAW Staff) Wausau East High School was presented with a check for $1,500 to pay off student lunch debt as part of an effort by a Wausau pastor and parent.
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Applications Now Available for Black River Memorial Hospitals 2024 Summer Volunteen Program
Monday, April 22nd, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
Applications are now available for the 2024 Summer Volunteen Program sponsored by the Volunteers of Black River Memorial Hospital (BRMH).
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American Agriculture Experiencing Labor Shortages
Sunday, April 21st, 2024 -- 8:07 AM
American agriculture has been experiencing labor shortages for many years.
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More Women And Minorities Starting New Businesses
Saturday, April 20th, 2024 -- 7:58 AM
Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study.
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