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Wausau weather for Saturday and Sunday
Wausau Pilot & Review Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday A chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon.…
Our predictions for the Wisconsin-Penn State football game
MADISON – Our Wisconsin football coverage team predicts the outcome of the Badgers’ game against Penn State on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Nittany Lions are favored by 10 points. Mark Stewart Wisconsin hasn’t won in Happy Valley…
Wisconsin immigrants can keep using clinics, Head Start and adult education, judge rules
A federal judge has thrown out a Trump administration rule that would have required immigration status checks for people using federally funded programs including Head Start, adult education and community health centers.
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…
What to watch for as Brewers face Cardinals to end regular season
USA TODAY NETWORK The Milwaukee Brewers head home Friday, Sept. 25, for what should be a lengthy stay, a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals followed by five days off before Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday, Oct. 3. The games don’t change…
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…
Wisconsin’s Harvest Moon arrives Saturday. When and where to look
USA TODAY NETWORK One of the most significant full moons in the annual cycle will rise above Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 26, marking an important date for farmers across America’s Dairyland. The Harvest Moon appears full for three days instead of one, so moon-gazers around the…
Wausau area obituaries September 25, 2026
Albert J. Yates Albert “Al” Joseph Yates, 84, of Rothschild, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully due to complications from a long-term health condition affecting the brain on September 24, 2026. Al was born on June 14, 1942, in Pensacola, Florida, to David Yates, Sr. and Eulalie…
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.
Police: Staff at Wausau bar never reported parking lot shooting
Wausau police say M&R Station staff never reported an Aug. 2 shooting in the bar's lot. The tavern drew 100 demerit points and a history of city scrutiny.
Wisconsin vs No. 14 Penn State | Game details, storylines for Sept. 26
USA TODAY NETWORK Wisconsin (2-1) vs. No. 14 Penn State (3-0) When: 4 p.m. Saturday Sept. 26. Where: Beaver Stadium, University Park, Pennsylvania. TV: Peacock with Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Matt Cassel (analysis) and Ashley ShahAhmadi (sideline). Radio: FM-94.5 in Milwaukee…
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…