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Wausau weather for Saturday and Sunday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 70. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tonight. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to...
Jazz on the River returns
WAUSAU – Wausau’s jazz concert series along the river in downtown Wausau returns this year with six concerts. Jazz on the River kicks off on July 14 with The Tim Buchholz Quintet. It will be followed by five more Sunday night concerts, all held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Kickbusch Plaza in Wausau. That’s just west of the Marathon County Public Library Headquarters.
Win free tickets to Wings over Wausau
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - NewsChannel 7 is a proud sponsor of Wings over Wausau and we want to send you and your family there for free!. You can win a family pack of four tickets for the event on either June 21 or June 22. Just scan the QR code...
Bond set at $100K for man accused of leading deputies on chase
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A 21-year-old man accused of leading deputies on a chase with a stolen vehicle is charged with nine counts including seven felonies. Justin Phillips remains in the Marathon County Jail on a $100,000 cash bond. He was arrested early Wednesday morning. Investigators said the pursuit began...
An opportunity to soar: The Penguin Project gives participants with special needs rare theater experience
An innovative program that empowers young people with special needs through song, dance and theater is preparing for its next performance in Wausau, offering a one-of-a-kind experience for both participants and their families. The Penguin Project of Central Wisconsin pairs actors who have special needs, called “Penguins,” with mentors who...
Mosinee baseball receives send-off before State Tournament appearance
MOSINEE, Wis. (WJFW) - Mosinee baseball officially hit the road Tuesday afternoon heading over to Grand Chute for their appearance in the State Tournament. It took hard work and determination all season long to get to where they are, and now they are just two games away from a title. But for Senior Garrett Shupe this year’s appearance in the State tournament means a little more.
Kronenwetter to hold forum on future ambulance service
KRONENWETTER – Residents are invited to ask questions and learn more about the proposed village ambulance service during a public forum at 6 p.m. June 12 in the village board room of its municipal center, 1582 Kronenwetter Drive. “The public forum is being offered to allow residents the opportunity...
Wausau weather for Wednesday and Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly...
Concert on the Square moves indoors again due to threat of severe weather
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wausau’s Concert on the Square will move inside again this week due to the threat of severe weather Wednesday night. Wausau Events says after consulting with local meteorologists, they have decided to move the concert to Bantr Rothschild’s new entertainment venue, The Cabin. The venue is located inside the hotel at 805 Creske Ave in Rothschild. The Rothschild Pavilion, the typical 2024 rain location, will not be used tonight because of a previously schedule event.
Stratford woman announces candidacy for 86th Assembly District
STRATFORD, Wis. (WSAW) - A Stratford dairy farmer has announced her intent to run as a Republican for the 86th Assembly District. Trine Spindler said she moved to the area in 2005 and legally immigrated from Denmark in 2019. According to a media release, in her work with Farmland First,...
Criminal charges filed against former Weston clerk
Formal charges have been filed against a former utility clerk in Weston who was fired after she was accused of misappropriating village funds. Theresa Coleman, who held her role from 2018 until she was fired in January 2023, is suspected of taking more than $22,000 in taxpayer funds over a roughly three-year span. Police say Coleman took payments and answered phones for the village and transferred money from customer accounts into her own account, as well as the accounts of other people, without their knowledge. An estimated $600 to $700 per month was allegedly stolen, according to court documents.
Marathon County Highway Department making adjustments to three county highways
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Marathon County Highway Department is taking steps to reduce crashes. The rumble strip project has begun on County Highway X. County Highways J and KK are slated to start later this summer. In general, most bicyclists are on board with the idea, but there is...
Woodchucks stay perfect at home, beat Eau Claire 7-3
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Woodchucks are now 7-0 at Athletic Park this season after beating the Eau Claire Express 7-3 on Tuesday night. They improve to 12-3 overall on the season. The Woodchucks got the scoring started with an RBI single from Jacob Haley in the second inning....
Wausau weather for Friday and Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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