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2 charged in large-scale meth trafficking scheme
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A 33-year-old Weston man and 38-year-old Wausau man charged in a recent drug bust remain in the Marathon County Jail on high cash bonds. John Walker is charged with four counts including maintaining a drug trafficking place. Jonathan Stanke is charged with three counts including resisting an officer.
Recipe of the Week: One-Skillet Chicken with Buttery Orzo
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!. This recipe is a perfect weeknight solution, using just a single skillet and simple ingredients. It’s also pure comfort food...
Antigo man to honor veterans in Mattoon Memorial Day Parade
ANTIGO — James Fonder was in the Mattoon Historical Society one day a little over a year ago when a 14 year old boy named Noah Rickert walked in. Fonder, vice president of the society at the time, was studying a topic he had become obsessed with recently: local civil war veterans. Rickert, he found out, had a connection to them. ...
Wausau weather for Wednesday and Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight. A...
Voting open for Wausau’s ‘I Voted’ sticker design contest
WAUSAU – You can now vote in the city of Wausau and village of Rib. Mountain’s ‘I Voted’ sticker design contest by “liking” your favorite photo posted on the city’s Facebook page. The sticker design with the most likes by 11:59 p.m. Central...
Heartbroken family shares story, urges motorists to drive sober on holiday weekend
Sheila Lockwood can't hold back tears when she talks about her late son Austin, who was killed in a tragic crash in the summer of 2018. "A drunk driver was driving over 70 miles per hour and slammed into a tree, and took Austin from us," she remembers. Austin, 23...
Wausau weather for Tuesday and Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. High near 70. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wausau-area yard sales this week
This weekly map is a service of St. Vincent de Paul of Wausau, which is currently seeking donations of quality used merchandise. Pickup is available for some large donations. Call 715-298-3028 for details and availability. To submit a FREE ad for a future sale, visit this link.
Joey Belanger and Dalton Fritz prepare for State Tournament appearance
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW) - The more things change the more they stay the same as for the second straight year Rhinelander’s Joey Belanger finds himself in the WIAA Boys tennis state tournament. Last year it was doubles pairing of Joey Belanger and Layne Roesner who tore through the GNC and rest of Division one tennis.
WPS restores power to about 43,000 customers after Tuesday storm
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - WPS has restored power to approximately 43,000 customers since the damaging storms moved through, the utility company said Wednesday. WPS expects 95% of its customers who lost power Tuesday night will have it restored by the end of Wednesday. The company expects customers in the hardest-hit areas will have power restored or their outage assigned to a crew by Thursday afternoon.
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