News across Marathon County
CVA to host Art of Wine fundraiser
The event, which will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 17 at Tebo & Tilly, 745 Scott St., Wausau, will feature over 50 select wines from eight regions, a bourbon table, creative mocktails, social beverages and appetizers.
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.
High school player of the Week: Kanin Jahnke, Merrill
Merrill senior Kanin Jahnke ran for 271 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries in a 32-27 win at Antigo, earning Player of the Week honors.
Central Wisconsin’s top HS standouts not letting up | Top performers
Central Wisconsin high school athletes delivered another huge week, from five-touchdown passing games and 270-yard rushing performances to impressive finishes on the cross-country course.
Wausau East girls tennis downs Antigo in final regular season dual
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – The Wausau East girls tennis team wrapped up its regular season with a 5-2 nonconference win over Antigo on Tuesday at East High School. The Lumberjacks swept the four singles matches, losing just two games in total. East’s No. 1 doubles team of…
D.C. Everest boys soccer shuts out Stevens Point
Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON – The D.C. Everest boys soccer team handed Stevens Point its first Wisconsin Valley Conference loss, winning 3-0 on Tuesday at D.C. Everest Middle School. After a scoreless first half, Christian Cale, Landon Wierzba and Luke Auner collected goals for…
Wausau Curling Club to host open house, offer learn-to-curl events
Mark your calendars for Oct. 18 for the open house; Oct. 24 and Oct. 25 for the learn-to-curl events.
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.
Diny’s budget plan keeps Flock cameras funded as two alders push to cut the $50,000 payment
Mayor Doug Diny's 2027 budget keeps the $50,000 payment for Wausau's Flock cameras. Alder Andrew Wiskowski wants the money cut, which the contract allows without penalty. The Finance Committee chair says the discussion belongs with another committee. Flock's invoices raise…