Good morning, Wausau.

Minocqua man Cory Kromray, 39, has been charged with eight counts of wire fraud and two counts of unlawful monetary transactions for allegedly misusing investor funds between September 2018 and April 2025 — authorities say he misled investors by promising to invest their money in stocks, mutual funds, cryptocurrency, and foreign currency while using most of it for personal expenses.

Marathon County Historical Society is hosting a two-hour bus tour of local parks on Sunday, May 18 that starts at noon at Granite Peak’s parking lot—local costumed storytellers will share park history along the route.

Guests will enjoy a reception at the Granite Peak Chalet after the tour.

Construction will begin on Monday, May 19 on a nearly 9-mile stretch of highway in Rib Mountain near Home Depot—drivers will face delays with one lane open, slower speeds, and detours from Doepke Park.

Marathon County Highway Department officials said crews will mill and pave the road with spot repairs, aiming to finish work by the Fourth of July.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services launched a campaign to help people find local Aging and Disability Resource Centers — the campaign features a toll-free hotline and an online directory to guide users to key services and support.

The Alzheimer’s Association released its 2025 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report today—revealing that nearly 80% of Americans want early testing for Alzheimer’s and that 110,900 Wisconsin seniors live with the disease, along with 2,361 associated deaths and 205,000 family caregivers providing unpaid care. The report underscores a growing demand for earlier diagnosis and treatment—even with treatment risks—to slow the disease’s progression.

D.C. Everest played indoors at Greenheck Turner Community Center on Thursday despite rolling thunderstorms and won 2-0 over Marshfield.

Ava Hopper scored early and keeper Binne Braunger secured the shutout—Everest now has a 10-6 record and will face Eau Claire North on Saturday while Marshfield, now 3-3, prepares to play New Richmond on Tuesday.

Empowering Women Through Belly Dance

6-7:30 p.m. — 5 Koshas Yoga & Wellness — $22.50 — Discover the joy of belly dance while embracing feminine creativity and community.

One Night in Memphis Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Grand Theater — Ticket prices range from $102 to $888 — Experience an energetic tribute to the music legends of Memphis.

Wausau Woodchucks vs. Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders

1:05-2:35 p.m. — Athletic Park — $47-$80 — Catch the thrilling baseball rivalry between the Woodchucks and the Dock Spiders in Wausau.

Homebuyer Education Classes

5-8 p.m. — Hmong American Center, Inc. — Free entry — Gain the knowledge to navigate the home buying process successfully.

Wausau Ignite vs. Madison Night Mares

6:35-8:05 p.m. — Athletic Park — Ticket sales benefit a cause — Enjoy a thrilling softball game while supporting a great cause.

Wausau Ignite vs. Madison Night Mares

1:05 – 2:35 PM — Athletic Park — Ticket proceeds support a local cause — Watch a thrilling softball matchup while helping the community.