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Police investigating bus crash in Elderon

Investigators are looking into what caused a school bus crash Thursday in the town of Elderon.  Deputies say two vehicles,...
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Artrageous Weekend, Purging Paradise and more this weekend

Artrageous weekend  Sat-Sun 9/7-8 | Various locations, Wausau  The size of this festival, with hundreds of artists from around the...
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Multi-jurisdiction chase leads to Grand Avenue crash, arrests 

Several people have been arrested from a crash that resulted from a high-speed pursuit from Kronenwetter into Wausau last week. ...
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Bluegrass, jazz, architecture, and so much more this weekend

Jackpine Jamboree  Thurs..-Sun. 8-29-9/1 | Wildlife Campground, Birnamwood  If you’re into bluegrass, there is a good chance that you already...
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Greenheck Turner facility to host World Horseshoe championship 

The Greenheck Turner facility built in Weston just finished construction - and it’s already slated to host a world championship. ...
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Here are five Wausau events to check out this weekend

Shadows of the War: Ukraine in Monochrome  Opening 8/24 | Just Right Bakery, Wausau  A number of Ukrainians have made...
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City looking to buy water meters to make sure it’s not losing money

City leaders approved using $800,000 in American Rescue Plan funding to buy new water meters for the city.  The goal...
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Blues, Buckcherry and more Wausau events this weekend

Big Bull Falls Blues Fest  AUG. 16-17 | Fern Island, Wausau Did you know that not only is Wausau’s Big...
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Lead service line contractor working toward 2024 replacement goals 

Work continues on Eau Claire Boulevard, where the city replaced many lead service lines. CORRECTION: A previous version of the...
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Andy and Cathy Adrian say their new Adventure Awaits building is suited to CrossFit success 

 Cathy and Andy Adrian at their new Adventure Awaits CrossFit Gym in Weston.  About five years into their business, Cathy...
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LogJam, August Kickbusch and more Wausau events this weekend

Log Jam  Fri-Sun 8/9-11 | River Park, Mosinee  LogJam is one fascinating event. It combines some very old-school historical reenactment...
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Air combat training will increase air activity in Marathon County 

More than 1,000 military personnel will be participating in a major air combat exercise — and authorities say that could...
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Whitewater, music on the farm, movies in the park and more

Wausau Rec Release  Sat.-Sun. 8\3-8\4 | Whitewater Park, Wausau  One of the cool things about Wausau is you can be...
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County halfway to phosphorus reduction goal on Fenwood Creek 

Marathon County is roughly halfway to its goal of reducing phosphorus in the Fenwood Creek watershed, county officials say. That...
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Copper box, new exhibits and more Wausau events this weekend

COTS: Copper Box  Wednesday 7/31 | The 400 Block, Wausau They’re not a central Wisconsin band, but they might as...
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Central Wisconsin breweries medal at national brewing championship 

Mosinee Brewing Company's Pineapple Milk Shake IPA that took silver in the U.S. Open Beer Championship. Two central Wisconsin breweries...
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Security measures improved library safety, director says 

A new security team at the Marathon County Library has led to major improvements in safety for staff and patrons,...
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Booze and Botany, Wausau Night Market and more this weekend

Booze and Botany  Thursday 7/18 | Whitewater Music Hall, Wausau  Ok, so yeah we all know Monk Botanical Gardens has...
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Balloons, jazz, comical magic and more in Wausau this weekend

Justin Willman Illusionati Tour  Thursday, 7/11 | Grand Theater, Wausau  Besides appearing on multiple late-night shows such as The Tonight...
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Former Weston clerk charged with fraud more than a year later

A former village of Weston clerk fired early last year following a fraud investigation is now facing felony charges.  Theresa...
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Wausau Events worth checking out this week: Nov. 4-11, 2021

Wausau Community Theatre Guys On Ice  THURS.-SAT. 11/4-6 | WAUSAU COMMUNITY THEATER, WAUSAU Since its debut in 1998, Guys on Ice has become a Wisconsin musical tradition. In the middle of a freezing Wisconsin winter, on a deep, frozen lake, there stands a little wooden shanty, bursting at the seams with more comedy and music […]

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HIGHLIGHTS: December 8-10

Afterimages 2017 FRI.-SUN. 12/8-10 | UW-STEVENS POINT STUDIO THEATRE Charlesworth Students from UWSP’s Department of Theatre and Dance showcase their creativity in this annual dance concert. These students have put tons of work into this concert, directing their own cast of dancers and creating costume and lighting designs to bring their imaginative and inspired visions

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HIGHLIGHTS: November 3-5

1776 the Musical FRI.-SAT. 11/3-4 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Enjoy a tune-filled and sometimes hilarious history lesson as Wausau Community Theatre presents this Tony Award-winning Broadway musical. The plot follows the efforts of John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as they attempt to convince members of the second Continental Congress to sign the Declaration

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HIGHLIGHTS: September 21-22

Wausau Community Theatre: Evita THURS.-SAT. 9/21-23 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Kate Kierzkowski as Evita Even the early rehearsals of this production sound fantastic, with a slew of powerful voices in the cast. Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, this dramatic musical won seven Tony Awards and spawned a hit movie in

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West Side Story runs this weekend

Wausau Community Theatre opened its West Side story production this weekend. Here’s a gallery to whet your appetite:  B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages West Side Story will

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Photos from WCT’s Tommy

Wausau Community Theatre staff let City Pages shoot a rehearsal of the rock opera Tommy, during the dance number Pinball Wizard. Check out the show Thursday through Saturday at the Grand Theater in Wausau. B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages B.C. Kowalski/City Pages

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