Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection named Sarah Hagenow from Poynette as Wisconsin’s 78th Alice in Dairyland with her role set to begin on July 7. She will visit Marathon County once a month next year to share local agriculture stories (Marathon County will host the Alice in Dairyland finale next spring). WSAW
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Data from Realtor.com shows that in April Marathon County's median home listing was $356,400, up 18.8% from March's $299,900+ homes were on the market for a median of 37 days with 110 new listings posted, a 3.8% rise from last April. The figures apply only to houses listed for sale and do not include sold homes. Wausau Daily Herald
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Homebuyer Education Classes
5-8 p.m. — Hmong American Center, Inc. — Free entry — Gain the knowledge to navigate the home buying process successfully.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
~ Albert Einstein
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