D.C. Everest Archives

Coach Steff tribute

D.C. Everest, Gerald Mortensen, Paint Me Green, Wayne Steffenhagen

(First published in the May 30, 2019 issue of City Pages) A local video producer has finished a 12-years-in-the-making documentary about hall of fame D.C. Everest Football Coach Wayne Steffenhagen A screenshot from Paint Me Green, a documentary about D.C. Everest football coach Wayne Steffenhagen that was released this week. When Wayne Steffenhagen and his […]

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The silver connector

D.C. Everest, technology, Wausau news

(First published in the February 28, 2019 issue of City Pages) Meet the D.C. Everest student in the business of teaching seniors about technology John Belton Silverlink John Belton (center), here with fellow students at D.C. Everest High School, runs his Silverlink Technologies business to teach older adults how to master electronic devices. When sophomore

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The big ask

D.C. Everest, Local Schools, referendum, Wausau

(First published in March 8, 2018 issue of City Pages) DC Everest’s $59.8 million school referendum in April is the second highest in the state this year. There are several reasons it’s so big. Cramming kids into a hallway for lunch is just one of them. Lunchtime at Rothschild Elementary As kids attending elementary school,

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The manager

D.C. Everest, sports, Wausau

Two decades ago Matt Rhyner was a special needs student at D.C. Everest Senior High who got involved with sports. His presence has been a beloved part of Everest athletics ever since. A bus loaded with the D.C. Everest High School girls basketball team pulled up to the entrance of their hotel in Green Bay.

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Planners: EVERCON a HUGE SUCCESS

Badger State Games, D.C. Everest, eSports, Evercon

The annual sci-fi-fantasy-gaming convention Evercon drew more than 1,000 attendees over three days at its new location at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center—enough that the event definitely will return to that venue next year, organizers say. In previous years, Evercon has been held at the DC Everest Junior High School. B.C. Kowalski/City Pages

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Local SCHOOLS assess BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

D.C. Everest, Local Schools, Mosinee School District

Two local school districts are among 22 statewide to benefit from a $100,000 grant to provide behavioral health screening this year. D.C. Everest and Mosinee School Districts both will receive the funding from Security Health Plan, a Marshfield-based insurance group. The grant fund training elementary school teachers in using the Behavioral, Emotional and Social Traits

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Police investigating bus crash in Elderon

Artrageous Weekend, Purging Paradise and more this weekend

Multi-jurisdiction chase leads to Grand Avenue crash, arrests

Bluegrass, jazz, architecture, and so much more this weekend

Greenheck Turner facility to host World Horseshoe championship

Here are five Wausau events to check out this weekend

City looking to buy water meters to make sure it’s not losing money

Blues, Buckcherry and more Wausau events this weekend

Lead service line contractor working toward 2024 replacement goals

Andy and Cathy Adrian say their new Adventure Awaits building is suited to CrossFit success

LogJam, August Kickbusch and more Wausau events this weekend

Air combat training will increase air activity in Marathon County

Whitewater, music on the farm, movies in the park and more

County halfway to phosphorus reduction goal on Fenwood Creek

Copper box, new exhibits and more Wausau events this weekend

Central Wisconsin breweries medal at national brewing championship

Security measures improved library safety, director says

Booze and Botany, Wausau Night Market and more this weekend

Balloons, jazz, comical magic and more in Wausau this weekend

Former Weston clerk charged with fraud more than a year later

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