Christopher Ashburn’s career has taken some twists and turns. He played in bands up in the U.P of Michigan. He...
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Tune Tots aims to fill a children’s musical entertainment gap
Brian Kowalski
/ March 15, 2024
The Price is Right, Rucksack Revolution and more this weekend
Brian Kowalski
/ March 14, 2024
The Price is Right Live Friday, 3/15 | Grand Theater, Wausau Having grown up with Bob Barker on my TV...
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Paul and Kristin Zaal at the new Chocolate Cafe, which opened recently downtown. (Emily Zaal for City Pages.) When Kristin...
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David Anthony: An Evening of Magic and Hypnosis Thursday, 3/7 | LuCille Tack Center for the Arts, Spencer If you...
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A new trail proposed by a non-profit group would allow bicyclists to travel from Merrill to Wausau and vice versa....
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Long-time furnishing business Graff Mercantile is back after a hiatus
Brian Kowalski
/ February 29, 2024
Debbie Graff of Graff Mercantile poses behind the counter of her vintage items and furnishings business. Graff recently relaunched the...
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Illiterate Light, My Fair Lady and more this weekend
Brian Kowalski
/ February 29, 2024
By Devon Welsh Ron Artis II and The Truth Friday, 3/1 | Grand Theater, Wausau Ron Artis II was born...
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Taste N’ Glow Balloon Fest will happen this year after all
Brian Kowalski
/ February 27, 2024
The Taste N’ Glow Balloon Fest, previously said to be in jeopardy, is back on the schedule, according to members...
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Indigo Girls, Pop Rock Orchestra and more this weekend
Brian Kowalski
/ February 22, 2024
Beauty and the Beast Wed-Sun, 2/21-25 | Grand Theater, Wausau If you had any familiarity with Disney movies, you surely...
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Appeal to county board nomination signatures could be decided this week
Brian Kowalski
/ February 20, 2024
A county board candidate who appealed rejections of some of her nomination paper signatures, leaving her shy of the 50...
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Swing dance, Looney Lutherans and more this weekend
Brian Kowalski
/ February 15, 2024
By Devon Welsh Looney Lutherans Thursday, 2/15 | Campanile Center of the Arts, Minocqua If the name Looney Lutherans didn’t...
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Marathon County juvenile facility, closed in 2022, now thriving
Brian Kowalski
/ February 13, 2024
Marathon County’s Juvenile Facility, once closed because it wasn’t financially sustainable, is now thriving under a new business model, Sheriff’s...
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Library announces attendance surges, dinosaur arrival
Brian Kowalski
/ February 9, 2024
The Marathon County Public Library has seen a ton of growth in events and attendance at those events, as the...
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Wausau area events worth checking out this weekend
Brian Kowalski
/ February 9, 2024
By Devon Welsh Ka Lia Universe Friday, 2/9 | Grand Theater, Wausau Ka Lia Universe is a St. Paul musician....
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County health officials are warning about two different health hazards emerging in the county in the past week. The Marathon...
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The organizers of the Taste N Glow Balloon Festival say they won’t be involved with the festival in 2024, if...
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By Devon Welsh Winter Brew FestFriday, 1/26 | Jefferson Street Inn, Wausau Wausau Events is organizing a winter weekend with...
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District weighing hiring demographer to address school disparity
Brian Kowalski
/ January 22, 2024
The Wausau School District next month will consider hiring a demographer to study how to address the declining enrollments at...
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Sheriff’s office investigating apparent stabbing of Mosinee police officer
Brian Kowalski
/ January 19, 2024
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office has begun an investigation into an incident in which a Mosinee police officer was stabbed...
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An Alabama tribute, corgi races and more Wausau events
Brian Kowalski
/ January 18, 2024
Roll On: A Tribute to Alabama Friday, 1/19 | Lucille Tack Center for the Arts, Spencer This is the first...
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