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Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marathon County officials announced a $20.6 million project that will shift lanes, close ramps, and reroute traffic on State 29 and State 97 beginning April 6 and lasting eight months—covering Frankfort, Johnson, Rietbrock, Wien, Rib Falls, and Cassel. Wausau Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tom Farley, brother of late actor Chris Farley and director at Recovery.com, will lead a conversation on addiction and mental health in Wisconsin Rapids on Tuesday, May 5, offering two sessions (noon at Mid-State’s campus and 7 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center); advance registration is required for free entry. Wausau Daily Herald
- ➤ North Central Health Care’s IPS program earned an exemplary fidelity rating and ranks among the top three statewide with a 59% employment rate, helping people with mental illness and substance use disorders secure jobs (serving Marathon, Lincoln and Langlade counties); Kevin Traeder was honored with the Be an Expert Award. Wausau Daily Herald
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Guided Tour of Tiffany or Ti-Phony
11 AM - 1 PM — Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum — $5.00 — Explore the largest traveling exhibition of Tiffany lamps and uncover the art of spotting fakes.
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