News across Marathon County
Basecamp Greater Wausau targets out-of-state workers with relocation aid
USA TODAY NETWORK WAUSAU – A new workforce recruitment initiative offering cash incentives and relocation support is now accepting applications from out-of-state professionals interested in moving to the Greater Wausau region. The Basecamp Greater Wausau program provides selected…
Friday’s prep football scores
The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL= Algoma 44, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah 0 Alma-Pepin 38, Whitehall 13 Aquinas 58, Viroqua 0 Arcadia 44, Westby 0 Arrowhead 35, Oconomowoc 0 Ashwaubenon 49, Green Bay Southwest 13 Athens 26, Alma Center Lincoln 24 Badger 46, Burlington 21 Bay Port…
Final play falls short as Wausau West football loses to Marshfield
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Marshfield sophomore quarterback Ethan Foemmel tossed four touchdown passes and the Tigers held off a late drive to defeat Wausau West 26-21 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference football game Friday night at Thom Field. On what was the game’s final…
Wausau East girls swimming wins eight events, tops Marshfield
Wausau Pilot & Review MARSHFIELD – Wausau East won eight events and held on for a tight 87-83 win over Marshfield in a Wisconsin Valley Conference girls swimming dual on Thursday at Marshfield High School. Maria Pond was part of four wins for the Lumberjacks, taking first in the…
Wausau West boys soccer blanks Marshfield
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Four different players netted goals for Wausau West in a 4-0 victory over Marshfield in Wisconsin Valley Conference boys soccer action Thursday at the People Sports Complex. Will Stengl, Jli Deegudrum, Seth Grosskreutz and Kaito Lor scored goals for…
Knowlton House Distillery serves a Friday fish fry alongside spirits made from cheese whey
Knowlton House Distillery makes award-winning spirits from cheese byproduct and serves a Friday fish fry — the latest stop in our Wausau area fish fry guide.
D.C. Everest girls tennis wins WVC finale over Wausau East
Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON – The D.C. Everest girls tennis team wrapped up regular season play in the Wisconsin Valley Conference with a 5-2 win over Wausau East on Thursday at D.C. Everest High School. The Evergreens swept the three doubles matches in straight sets to post the…
D.C. Everest boys soccer surges in second half to beat Wausau East
Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON – The D.C. Everest boys soccer team evened its season record at 5-5-1 with a 4-1 victory over Wausau East in a Wisconsin Valley Conference match Thursday at D.C. Everest Middle School. Luke Auner scored off a penalty kick in the 31st minute to put the…
Aspirus Health Plan earns 4.5 out of 5 in health plan ratings
WAUSAU – Aspirus Health Plan, Inc. has earned an overall 4.5 out of 5 rating in NCQA’s health plan ratings 2026, placing the organization among the nation’s highest-rated health plans, Aspirus announced recently. Plans receiving ratings of 4.5 or 5 out of 5 are among the…
Player of the Week: Graham Streit, Edgar
Edgar sophomore Graham Streit ran for 244 yards and three touchdowns on 16 carries in a 37-6 win, earning Player of the Week honors.
Homelessness strategy update, business extensions on Wausau Public Health and Safety agenda
Wausau officials will hear an update Monday on a joint city-county homelessness plan and consider extension requests from two Stewart Avenue businesses.
Kronenwetter maps $30.6 million in projects in first 10-year capital plan
Kronenwetter’s first long-range capital plan outlines $30.6 million in projects over 10 years, including a new water tower and $1.9 million in proposed borrowing for 2027.