Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Day's Bowl-A-Dome in Wausau is working to reopen after a fire, with significant community support aiding their recovery. WSAW
- ➤ The Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes have launched their 2025 cookie season, emphasizing the program's role in fostering entrepreneurship among its members, with the season running from January 22 through March 31. WSAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Wausau School District is organizing informational sessions to discuss an $8 million per year operating referendum to overcome budget deficits and enhance school programming, maintenance, and staff retention, with no projected increase in property tax rate. WSAW
- ➤ John Marshall Elementary in Wausau celebrated Leadership Day, showcasing students' character growth and leadership skills through presentations and a variety of activities like a food drive and coffee shop initiative. WAOW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Experts stress the importance of removing ice dams and icicles to prevent roof damage and potential injury, with professional removal services like A-Rite Construction using steam technology for safe and efficient ice clearing. WSAW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ SPASH and Stratford secure victories against Wausau East and Newman respectively, in their latest high school basketball matchups. WSAW
- ➤ Northern Wisconsin cities are preparing for the NFL Draft in Green Bay with shuttle services and hotels advising early bookings due to expected high demand. WSAW
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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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Yamato Performance at The Grand Theater
Yamato will perform live at The Grand Theater in Wausau, WI, showcasing traditional music and culture.
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Monthly Fiber Arts Gathering in Wausau
The event invites knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists to gather for crafting and social conversation at the library.
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Marielle Kraft Concert in Wausau
Marielle Kraft will perform live at the Grand Theater in Wausau, showcasing her musical talents.
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Wisconsin Musky Expo 2025
The Wisconsin Musky Expo is an annual three-day event dedicated to musky fishing, featuring a range of vendors and activities for enthusiasts.
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2025 Central Division Ski Festival - Week 2 at Granite Peak
The Central Division Ski Festival at Granite Peak offers a weekend of instructional events for ski patrollers, featuring hands-on training, skill development sessions, and networking opportunities.
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Grounding and Renewal: An Evening of Self-Discovery
This event offers a unique one-night session of gentle yoga, breathwork, and journaling aimed at fostering inner peace and self-connection.
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Milton Suggs Live Performance
Milton Suggs will perform live at The Grand Theater in Wausau, offering a night of music in a popular local venue.
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