News across Marathon County
‘This may just be the end’: Wisconsin farmers struggle to afford diesel during harvest season
By Beatrice Lawrence- Wisconsin Public Radio Wisconsin farmer Joel Greeno can hardly afford to run his farm. As the owner of 160 acres in Kendall, Wisconsin, he’s had to take on a large amount of credit card debt to afford the equipment and fuel to grow, harvest and transport his…
Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news
By The Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions. Meanwhile, Iranian media outlets said the country’s president has left New York after the United Nations…
Where to watch Wisconsin football vs. Penn State: TV channel, time
USA TODAY NETWORK The Wisconsin Badgers football team will open Big Ten play Saturday afternoon, traveling to Beaver Stadium to take on No. 14 Penn State. The Badgers enter conference play at 2-1 after closing out their nonconference schedule with a dominant 54-10 win over…
Recipe of the week : Slow-cooker red lentil pumpkin soup
Wausau Pilot & Review Find fresh ingredients and much more at Downtown Grocery, 607 Third St, Wausau. Visit them online and visit their two-story space to Shop, Eat, and Relax in Downtown since 2006! A cozy fall soup with pumpkin, red lentils and warm spices is perfect for a cool…
Brice Turang hits go-ahead single in eighth inning as Brewers defeat Cardinals 8-4
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brice Turang delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning for his third hit of the game as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Friday night. Turang also hit a pair of doubles for the Brewers, who earned their 101st win of…
Daily Poll for September 26, 2026: Tree Conditions
Wausau Pilot & Review Start your morning by weighing in on the day’s question. Our Poll of the Day is an informal, unscientific snapshot of reader opinion. We’ll publish the results in a weekly roundup — so be sure to watch for the answers. Have an idea for a future poll…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Green Bay Packers deliver another dud, falling 35-14 in home opener
The Green Bay Packers fell to 1-2 after a 35-14 loss to Atlanta, struggling to stop the run and producing just 17 rushing yards at Lambeau Field.