Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An argument turned physical Sunday evening at a home on Mill Street in Amherst, leaving a 43-year-old man shot and hospitalized in serious condition after a helicopter took him to Wausau — deputies later arrested a 42-year-old man for suspected attempted first-degree intentional homicide. Wausau Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marathon County Historical Society is hosting its 26th annual Vintage Springtime Tea at Woodson History Center on Thursday from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The event features a new 1920s Tea Room theme with a two-course tea and dessert—ticket sales end today, so reservations must be made in advance. WSAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spending in the April 1 Wisconsin Supreme Court race may top $100 million as billionaire donors such as Elon Musk and George Soros add funds—pushing spending far above past records. The heavy spending will double the amount spent two years ago—when the court shifted ideological control. Wausau Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA is removing more than 75,000 bottles of International Delight coffee creamer from shelves in over 30 states (including Wisconsin) after reports of spoilage and illness emerged. Consumers are advised to throw away any bottles with best-by dates of July 2 or July 3. WSAW
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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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Adult Social Group Clay Crafting
5:30-7 p.m. | Clay Corner Studio LLC | Free entry | Enjoy an evening of crafting, snacks, and drinks designed for Autistic adults aged 18 and over.
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Indigenous Business Group Contractor Networking Event
4-7 p.m. — Jefferson Street Inn — Free entry — Connect with contractors and businesses in an engaging networking atmosphere.
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Mr. Speed Concert in Wausau
7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Grand Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate KISS' 50 years of rock history with the ultimate tribute band experience.
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New Age Phonograph Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Intermission Bar — Cover charge — Experience the unique blend of rock and blues from New Age Phonograph.
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Swing Into Spring Workshop
6-8 p.m. — The Grand Theater — Free entry — Explore the vibrant history of Black music and dance from the 1920s to contemporary styles.
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Guided Tour of Kimono: Garment, Canvas, and Artistic Muse
11 a.m. — Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum — $5.00 entry — Discover the history and influence of the kimono through guided exploration and creative activities.
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