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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Monday, Ramp Up Marathon County began its 2025 season by building a three-day wheelchair ramp project for a family in need—volunteer builder Richard Keding said he is working on his 85th ramp to help keep people in their own homes.  WSAW
  • Impact100 Greater Wausau awarded a $100,000 grant to Adaptive Communities, Inc. at its Annual Awards Celebration to support the 'Growing Adaptive Communities' project—designed to improve ADA access at their new facility and acquire a wheelchair-accessible vehicle for field trips. The organization, founded in 2017 to provide life skills for adults with special needs, was chosen from three finalists while the other two received smaller Merit Grants.  WAOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Tony Evers toured central Wisconsin as part of his 5th annual Pothole Patrol tour to inspect road conditions and review a plan to invest 100 million dollars in local road improvements — in Wausau, Mayor Doug Diny said upcoming projects could lower the risk of potholes.  WSAW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Medford soccer beat Mosinee 1-0 Tuesday in rainy conditions and improved to a 4-4 conference record — Wausau Wild won 18-13 in lacrosse against Notre Dame with strong first-quarter play and will face Oneida Nation today.  WSAW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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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.

    Wed, 5/28/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Wausau Ignite vs. Minot Honeybees

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Athletic Park — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting game of softball while supporting a great cause.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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