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Wausau Police Department Releases 2023 Report
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Wyatt Williams, WAOW) The 2023 Wausau Police Report is now out with Chief Matt Barnes highlighting everything from shootings to parking violations all in an effort to be ...
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Federal Officials Continue to Ramp Up Response to Avian Flu in Cattle; Mostly in the Background for Wisconsin's Dairy Industry
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 -- 8:01 AM
(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Federal agriculture officials continue to ramp up their response to avian flu in dairy cattle.
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Another Wet Week, But Progress Continues in Wisconsin's Farm Fields
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Wisconsin farmers encountered wet conditions for most of the week ending May 12th, 2024, limiting fieldwork opportunities to just 3.6 ...
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Clark County CNRED Agent/Town of Burnside Clerk Discusses 2024's Busy Election Year
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 2:01 PM
2024 is a busy election year.
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Wausau Man Sentenced for 7th OWI
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 2:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man will serve prison time after he was found guilty of his 7th OWI earlier this month.
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Clark County Sheriff's Department Welcomes New Communications Deputy
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 1:01 PM
The Clark County Sheriff’s Department welcomes their newest Communications Deputy, Ellie.
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Abbotsford Mathletes Have Successful Competition in Pittsville
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 1:00 PM
On Wednesday, May 1st, the top 12 mathletes from Abbotsford Middle School competed at a middle school math competition at Pittsville.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Arguments Regarding Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 12:01 PM
(Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio) The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority voiced strong skepticism Monday about a 2022 ruling from the court’s former ...
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Wood County Sheriff’s Department Participating in Click It or Ticket Campaign
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 12:00 PM
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Wood County Sheriff's Department is urging drivers to buckle up ahead ...
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Marshfield School Social Worker Receives Pupil Services Award
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 11:01 AM
Lisa Deemer, a School Social Worker with the Marshfield School District, is a 2024 recipient of the Pupil Services Award.
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Conservative Law Firm Taking on Loneliness Epidemic
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin is doing better than most states for 'social capital'
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Wisconsin Rapids VFW Looking for Volunteers to Place Flags on Veterans’ Graves for Memorial Day
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 10:01 AM
(Thomas Schumacher, WSAU) Volunteers are needed by the Wisconsin Rapids VFW to place flags at over 3,300 cemeteries before Memorial Day.
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Officers with Wausau Police Department Celebrate 15 Years of Service
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
Congratulations to both Lt. John Phillips and Officer Eric Lemirand on reaching their 3-stripe milestone, for 15 years of law enforcement service.
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Wisconsin Consumer Protection Offers Tips for Those Looking for Deals at Garage Sales This Summer
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 9:01 AM
(Bob Hague, Wisconsin Radio Network) If you’re planning a yard sale this summer, or are out thrifting yourself, Wisconsin Consumer Protection has some tips.
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Wausau River District Names New Executive Director
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau River District has named a Wausau native as its next Executive Director.
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ABC News
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