News across Greater Wausau
Pet of the week: Meet Lenny
Meet Lenny, an active, playful and affectionate dog at the Humane Society of Marathon County who is looking for a forever home — preferably one with plenty of cuddles.
What to Stream: Quavo album, ‘East of Eden’ series and ‘Minecraft Dungeons II’
Here’s what’s new to stream Sept. 28-Oct. 4 — and what might be worth adding to your weekend list.
Marathon County volunteer opportunities: Week of Sept. 27
Discover local volunteer opportunities and sign up through the Together Marathon County Volunteer Hub at togethermarathoncounty.galaxydigital.com. Here are just some of the opportunities to make a difference in our community. Find more on the Hub. Help Make Halloween Sweet North…
Hudson handles D.C. Everest football
Wausau Pilot & Review HUDSON – Hudson jumped out to a commanding lead in the first half and cruised to a 43-19 victory over D.C. Everest in a Wisconsin Valley Conference-Big Rivers Conference crossover football game Friday night at Hudson High School. The Raiders (5-1, 3-1 Big…
Wausau East football shuts out Mosinee
Wausau Pilot & Review MOSINEE – Camdyn Rye threw three touchdown passes to lead the Wausau East football team to a 19-0 win over Mosinee in Great Northern Conference action Friday night at Mosinee High School. Wausau East is now 4-2 overall and 3-1 in the Great Northern…
Kilian: Help Wausau’s people instead of paying out-of-state workers $10K to move here
In his latest Wausau’s Independent column, Tom Kilian questions whether paying out-of-state workers $10,000 to relocate here will strengthen the region — or simply sidestep the reasons people leave.
Wisconsin scores twice in last 4 minutes, rallies to beat No. 13 Penn State 24-20
Wisconsin rallied from a 17-point deficit to stun No. 13 Penn State 24-20, scoring twice in the final four minutes for its first win in State College since 2003.
Former worker in Schofield dog neglect case set for plea hearing
By Shereen Siewert | Wausau Pilot & Review A former worker at the Schofield dog training business where investigators say they found starving dogs may be the first of three defendants to reach a plea deal. Court records show Kalib J. Suchomski, 36, is scheduled for a plea and…
Five years later, no trial date for woman charged in adopted daughter’s death
Five years after a 5-year-old girl's death, the reckless homicide trial of her adoptive mother, Sumitra Stolp, remains on indefinite hold in Marathon County.
Pay first, records later? Wausau puts nearly $1,600 in records fees on hold for review
Wausau demanded $1,559.72 up front for public records, at up to $58 an hour. Challenged, the city put the fees on hold — but hasn't waived them.
Adults invited to free screening of ‘The Housemaid’ at Wausau library
Looking for something to do this fall? The Marathon County Public Library is kicking off a free monthly movie series for adults with the thriller “The Housemaid” on Oct. 7.
UW-Madison students report being drugged, sexually assaulted at frat houses
The allegations come just days after two students were arrested in a separate hazing investigation involving an off-campus fraternity.