Monday, May 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Next Monday, residents will observe Memorial Day as they honor soldiers who gave their lives to protect our freedoms—reminding us of past sacrifices and the ongoing support needed for veterans—while families reflect on duty and service. Wausau Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Teacher Brad Seeley of D.C. Everest ran 50 miles—200 laps around the track—to raise funds for New Beginnings, a group that helps refugee families; students and staff organized a concession stand, raffle and twinkie eating contest to support the challenge. WAOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Marathon County Health Department inspections in April found that several food establishments had dangerous violations such as rice stored in a chemical container and a bacterial biofilm on equipment. Business owners are now fixing issues with cleaning, food handling and labeling—measures that are part of routine safety checks. Wausau Daily Herald
- ➤ An organization in Wausau held its fourth Walk of Hope to raise awareness and funds for infertility via the National Infertility Association Resolve. Co-chairs Katelyn Lang and Haylee Kaiser said that people registered and entered raffles to support those facing infertility. WAOW
SHOP NEWS
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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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Wausau Ignite vs. La Crosse Steam
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Athletic Park — Tickets available through a resale marketplace — Enjoy a thrilling softball match while supporting a charitable cause.
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