U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin Timothy O’Shea announced Thursday that Timothy McDowell was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to 25 years in prison for producing child pornography.
The Community Partners Campus is officially ready to help the central Wisconsin community. The campus highlighted its grand opening Wednesday with a flag dedication and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Employees at the 3M plant in Wausau are reportedly taking steps to formally strike, including picketing, which could happen as early as next week if labor contract disputes continue.
Habitat for Humanity is looking for their next two partner families. Applications for the Habitat for Humanity of Wausau Home Ownership Program will be accepted Feb. 1-March 24.
San Diego’s premier PGA Tour event returns to Torrey Pines Jan. 25-28 with coverage on CBS which will affect some usually scheduled newscasts from WSAW in the next couple of days.
The YMCA of the Northwoods and Rhinelander High School Tennis Team are hosting an indoor pickleball tournament on March 25 at the Hodag Dome in Rhinelander.
Customers of a business in Schofield are expressing their frustrations after they say they paid for services they did not receive. It comes as the Everest Metro Police Department asks for people to report if they believe they “have been a victim of theft” by Meraki Salon and Tattoo.
Following the State of the State address on Tuesday, Gov. Tony Evers, Lt. Gov. Sarah Rodriguez, and administration members visited Wausau on Wednesday to highlight mental health resources.
If you are looking to stock up on things to read, watch, or listen to, the Friends of the Marathon County Public Library Book Sale is hosting a public book sale at the library’s Wausau Headquarters located at 300 N. First St.
The Wausau investment agent and broker who was barred from the industry last year is now facing felony criminal charges in federal court, a day after the Securities and Exchange Commission filed its own set of charges against Tony Liddle for violating its laws.
A broker and investment agent in Wausau who was barred from the industry last year is now facing charges the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed Tuesday.
Community Partners Campus is providing a single location for the provision of a wide range of human services by offering functional, collaborative, shared-space facilities for its nonprofit partners.
The second-annual “Rock Infused Orchestra” presented by the Wausau Conservatory of Music brings over 220 string orchestra students in grades 6-12 from the Wausau area together for a day of learning through rock music.
After a year of building a resettlement agency and setting up new lives for 160 people seeking refuge, the Multicultural Community Center - Wausau is celebrating those lives and the community that has supported those efforts.
An Antigo firefighter faces three felony charges after court records said he inappropriately touched two minors taking part in the Antigo Fire Department Cadet Program.
The Wisconsin DNR and the Department of Health Services announced Wednesday a new PFAS-based consumption advisory for several fish species in Lake Wausau and the Stevens Point Flowage based on fish sampling.
The Center for the Visual Arts and Melinda Childs, juror for this year’s show, announced Saturday the award recipients for best in show for the “33rd Annual Midwest Seasons” exhibit at the Center for the Visual Arts in Wausau.
Friday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined city officials from Wausau and Rib Mountain to tour the new Wausau Water Treatment Plant. She also highlighted the over $3.3 million in federal funding Sen. Baldwin secured for PFAS remediation for the City of Wausau and the Rib Mountain Sanitary District.
The Arts Council of South Wood County said it’s proud to present the Wisconsin Brass Quintet will perform on Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids.
The City of Wausau has been chosen to receive the 2023 Audrey Nelson Award from the National Community Development Association for the redevelopment of the former Ponderosa Motel property on Grand Avenue into the Ross Avenue Apartments.
Wausau was the stop Thursday on a statewide tour by Gov. Tony Evers. It’s a series of listening sessions called ‘Do the Right Thing,’ that’s meant to inform the structuring of the next state budget.
On Thursday, staff from the Wausau Department of Public Works presented the latest information on snow plowing operations in the Wausau area to the Capital Improvements and Street Maintenance Committee.
Thursday, Wausau announced its municipal drinking water is “PFAS free,” after its new water treatment facility came online with new mitigation systems. It comes nearly a year after another announcement, sharing that all of its municipal wells had levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances above recommended state standards at the time.
Commemorating his work for racial equality and social justice, Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated with two public events at UW-Stevens Point at Wausau Jan. 16, and at UW-Stevens Point main campus on Jan. 24.
During the pandemic, the federal government increased Wisconsin FoodShare benefits to help make sure people could feed their families. Wednesday it was announced that those benefits will end next month.
Jacob Gould, 33, was in court Wednesday at the Marathon County Courthouse as he faces multiple felony charges including trafficking fentanyl and meth, evading police, and a fourth OWI offense.
In the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas, the most competitive field of combat robots ever assembled have come to wage war with one goal in mind, to qualify for the BattleBots World Championship VII.
Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes are rallying their communities to support the world’s largest entrepreneurial program for girls, the Girl Scout Cookie Program.
Morning travelers at Central Wisconsin Airport in Mosinee were delayed Wednesday after the Federal Aviation Administration reported a computer outage impacting domestic flights.
As the 2023 Badger State Winter Games draws closer to opening their 34th season, they are excited to announce the fourth annual Snowmobile Torch Ride from Wausau to Eagle River.
On Sunday at their big reveal celebration, Impact100 Greater Wausau Board members announced they will award $133,000 to local nonprofits in May 2023 at their third annual awards celebration.
The Wausau School District held a public meeting Monday night to discuss the possible restructuring of the district as they face a number of long-term challenges.
It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the members of Wausau East as part of the Northwoods Band as they performed in front of millions during the Rose Bowl Parade.
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office arrested Paul Johnson of Laona on Thursday for using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime, child enticement, and attempted sexual assault of a child less than 16 years old.
On Tuesday, the students from Wausau East returned from Pasadena after making the long trip back with the rest of the Northwoods Band after being highlighted in the Rose Bowl Parade.
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