Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wausau activates 'Community on Call' program to provide shelter and necessities for the unhoused population during extreme cold conditions. WSAW
- ➤ Wausau's Parks and Recreation Committee voted to honor the late Pat Peckham, a former District 1 Alder and outdoor enthusiast, by naming a Riverfront Trail extension 'Peckham Way'. WAOW
- ➤ The Never Forgotten Honor Flight collaborates with Kwik Trip to offer free flights for veterans to visit their memorials in Washington, D.C., with scheduled flights in 2025. WSAW
- ➤ A semi-trailer featuring the missing person flyer of Mackenzie Marken, who disappeared in 2015, aims to spread awareness as it travels across the country with Karl's Transport fleet. WSAW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a significant snowfall in Wausau, Wisconsin, tow truck services, including Joe Rader Towing, saw a spike in calls for assistance with car troubles and road accidents, emphasizing the importance of safe winter driving. WAOW
SHOP NEWS
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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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Central Wisconsin Area Coffee Connection Networking Event
A morning networking event in Wausau for Chamber members to connect with fellow business owners and professionals over coffee and conversation.
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Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Concert in Wausau
Experience a live performance by one of the world's most highly esteemed chamber orchestras, the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields.
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