Good morning, Wausau.

DAR + American Legion Post No. 10 will hold a ceremony at 1 p.m. today at Pine Grove Cemetery to honor Wausau’s unknown soldier, a World War I veteran buried in 1930, as the community gathers to remember his service.

Together Marathon County launched a Volunteer Hub today to connect volunteers with nonprofits through a digital platform.

Soft-launched on April 1, the hub is free and now supports 36 organizations in Marathon County, boosting local volunteer engagement.

Habitat for Humanity of Wausau was awarded a $100K grant from Impact100 Greater Wausau to expand its Critical Home Repair Program across Marathon County by funding a Mobile Critical Home Repair Unit (a vehicle and essential tools) to help over 112 waiting families.

Wausau Eagles 251 and Wausau Elks 248 will host a free Kids Fishing Day on Saturday, June 6 at D.C.

Everest County Park from 10 a.m. to noon. Kids aged 3 to 16 must be with an adult and can bring a pole to receive prizes + a free hot dog lunch.

David Jagler is preparing to hand over TownLine Market to his nephew Tyler, marking the third generation to run the store that has served families since 1972.

Tyler will bring new ideas while keeping the market's warm, personal service intact.

Wisconsin beef experts report that high prices are likely to continue until 2030 because drought + a shrinking cattle herd limit supply.

The 9% drop in herd size since 2019 underscores ongoing supply issues as quality improvements keep demand strong.

Three seniors at Wausau East High School committed to joining the armed forces after graduation — Vlad Cherf will join the Marine Reserves while Connor Grimm and Taytrell Gates enlist in the Army.

The school praised their decision for its strong character and selflessness.

Airport rescue and firefighters at Central Wisconsin Airport will conduct live fire training tomorrow between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the east end along Hwy 153 using a simulated aircraft fuselage — an FAA requirement that will not disrupt normal airport operations.

Central Wisconsin Airport firefighters will conduct a live burn training exercise tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. near Highway 153 in Mosinee (as required by FAA standards).

Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership was awarded a $500,000 grant to launch the Marathon County Workforce Relocation and Retention Initiative as part of a statewide $5 million investment.

Visit Wausau (partnering on outreach) will support marketing to attract talent in high-demand fields such as engineering and health care.

Adult and Teen Challenge of Wisconsin hosted a Night of Vision event at Bible Truth Chapel in Wausau to showcase its expanded addiction recovery services; the nonprofit uses a new building to offer long-term recovery programs, mentorship + job support to locals.

SPASH soccer won 3-0 over Wausau West on a chilly May day, claiming first place and set to play Marshfield on Thursday.

Auburndale rallied to overcome Merrill 10-3 in baseball and won 13-3 in softball, boosting their postseason seeding.