Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross of Wisconsin and Grand Theater in Wausau are partnering for a blood drive on Jan. 22, aiming to collect 35 units of blood, with donors having a chance to win tickets to Ailey II or a Super Bowl LIX getaway. WSAW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 35th annual Midwest Seasons art exhibit, showcasing local and national artists embodying the Midwest's seasonal changes, is currently open at the Center for Visual Arts in Wausau, with a significant local artist participation. WAOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, Central Wisconsin Airport recorded its highest number of intercepted firearms at TSA checkpoints in five years, emphasizing safety and legal compliance for travelers with firearms. WSAW
SHOP NEWS
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Mosaic & 5Koshas: Women's Vibrational Sound Therapy for Calm and Rejuvenation
This event offers a restorative session utilizing sound therapy through various instruments, including crystal singing bowls, to promote relaxation and wellness.
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Wausau Winter Triathlon 2025
The Wausau Winter Triathlon features a sprint-style race consisting of Nordic skiing, fat biking, and snowshoeing.
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15th Annual Central Wisconsin Sports Show
The event features various youth and family-oriented activities related to outdoor sports, including casting, archery, and firearms safety education.
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Spread the Love Tea Party Event
This community event at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum invites participants to enjoy tea and light refreshments in a welcoming atmosphere.
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