Wausau
Today
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fetch Foster and Rescue is giving 25 beagles from Ridglan Farms a new start after they were rescued from research facilities; the dogs are now learning to trust and enjoy normal dog activities while preparing for forever homes. WSAW
- ➤ On Saturday, about 20 volunteers from Wisconsin and neighboring states cleaned up the Wausau Whitewater course by removing invasive species and building new infrastructure — ensuring safer paddling ahead of the season. WSAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On May 8, the Pentagon released never-before-seen UFO files on a new government website while six sightings have been reported in Wisconsin in 2026, including orbs in Spencer and a cigar-shaped object over Rhinelander (the files include records from military, FBI, and NASA). Wausau Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Parker Retzlaff (from Rhinelander) tied his career best by finishing seventh in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at The Glen today. He rallied from 26th place and earned stage points for his third consecutive top-10 finish. WSAW
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Mommy & Me U Paint Event
6-8 p.m. — Mosaic of North Central Wisconsin — Cost Unknown — Create a personalized suncatcher while bonding with your little one in a creative setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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