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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…
Wisconsin flags to fly at half-staff Sept. 26 to honor fallen firefighters
USA TODAY NETWORK Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff Saturday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Oct. 10 to honor firefighters who have died in the line of duty. The lowering of Wisconsin state flags and U.S. flags on Saturday will coincide with the Final Alarm ceremony and…
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…
Painted curb extension at Fourth and Scott returns to Wausau bike committee
A plan for painted curb extensions at Fourth and Scott streets in downtown Wausau returns to the city's bike and pedestrian committee Monday with new cost details.