The Wausau Woodchucks organization has officially announced its new women’s softball team. 

A full-fledged plan for the north riverfront was nixed by a mayoral veto earlier this year — so the city is working on the next best thing: A guide for the area. 

The village of Edgar issued an advisory that residents should boil their water last week, but has since lifted that advisory.

A city-owned industrial site in a residential neighborhood is about to become a training site of public works workers. 

Granite Peak Ski Hill is targeting an early December opening as the temperatures start to cooperate for snowmaking. 

Developers have started a waitlist for the first mall redevelopment project, Foundry on Third, though it’s not slated to open for nearly a year. 

When the city of Wausau finished its project to reconstruct Thomas Street, that left some parcels to be developed. 

Marathon County itself has only had one WARN notice of impending layoffs so far this year, according to Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development notices. 

U.S. law enforcement will be monitoring Wausau polling locations and other locations in the Western District, the U.S. Department of Justice says.  Those officials will monitor polling locations …

Cindy Juedes-Schulz at her trial for the murder of Ken Jeudes, for which she was later convicted. Fellow inmate Taylor Sanchez is accused of killing her in prison by beating her to death. The woman …

New technology long found in other transit systems could soon be making its way to Wausau buses.  Wausau Transit Director Arran Hersey told the city’s Transit Commission last week that a …

A Night at the Cabaret  Friday 10/18 | The Great Dane, Wausau  Here at City Pages we covered the challenges the Wausau Community Theater has faced in recent years. They’re still working …

County taxpayers are expected to see a drop in their tax rates next year.  Marathon County Administrator Lance Leonhard says the tax rate for the county is expected to drop at least 15 cents per …

Wangard Partners will have until the end of 2025 to review a site in Wausau’s RiverLife development area.  The city’s Economic Development Committee OKed the planning option.  Wangard …

When the Briq’s RiverLife location closed this season, it turns out that was for good.  Wausau leaders announced last week that Briq’s, an ice cream shop with locations throughout Wausau and …

The former Westside Battery location, shown in this file photo, has been torn down as work begins on an affordable housing project on the site. A new affordable housing project in a former city-owned …

Downtown Skate Jam  Sunday, 8/29 | Downtown Wausau  Even if you’re too old to risk breaking your face on a skateboard, watching others is really fun. And if you’re one of those folks who enjoys …

Rochelle Brown poses by the Chicago Stylez menu and customer counter at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point's Marathon County campus building 101. Brown opened the new restaurant this summer …

Investigators are looking into what caused a school bus crash Thursday in the town of Elderon.  Deputies say two vehicles, including a school bus, crashed near the intersection of Highway II and …

Several people have been arrested from a crash that resulted from a high-speed pursuit from Kronenwetter into Wausau last week.  Police arrested Cody Mayottee, 23 of Antigo, after police say he led …