Good morning, Wausau.

Athens Caring Circle will open its new food pantry at 704 Pine St in Athens on July 15 with an open house featuring a ribbon cutting, tours and refreshments; a separate monthly distribution will follow on July 16 from 4-6 p.m.

Demolition is underway on the building destroyed by a fire over the weekend at Junion Photography & owner Dave Junion plans to relocate and hopes to build a park on the cleared site while a GoFundMe campaign has raised $43,000 to assist him.

The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its ATHENA Leadership Award until 3 p.m. Sept.

4 (which honors leaders for business, community service, and support for women); finalists will be recognized this fall at the Excellence in Business Leadership Awards Night at the Grand Theater.

The Taste and Glow Balloon Festival opened Friday in Stettin with a new lumberjack competition, food vendors and a K-9 officer demonstration drawing hundreds of visitors — hot air balloons are set to appear later.

FEMA has released instructions on how flood victims can apply for disaster help in Wisconsin.

Homeowners in counties including Waupaca and Winnebago are urged to file insurance claims first before applying online or via the FEMA helpline (800-621-3362).

On April 30, DHS discovered that benefit letters mailed to outdated addresses exposed personal information of Medicaid beneficiaries in the Supplemental Security Income program.

On June 30, DHS sent 8,157 notification letters (providing free one-year credit monitoring) to affected members.

Wausau Ignite erased a 3-0 deficit with a six-run second inning to defeat the Habaneros 11-10 Friday night at Athletic Park while the Woodchucks beat the Dock Spiders 7-6 and the Rafters lost 2-1 to the Chinooks.

The National Horseshoe Pitchers Association World Tournament will begin on Monday, July 13 at 11 a.m. at the Greenheck Turner Community Center in Weston, featuring competitions in several divisions until July 25 — the free-to-attend event offers daily matches, concessions, and family-friendly amenities.

Jazz on the River Concert Series

Sundays, Jul 19 – Aug 16 — Kickbusch Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant series of free jazz concerts along the scenic river in Wausau.

Jazz on the River Summer Concert Series

5-7 p.m. — Kickbusch Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing summer evening filled with live jazz while overlooking the river.

Painting with Sound

Drop-in to the Woodson Art Museum's sculpture garden on Thursday, July 30 from 5 to 6 pm to experiment with Coloratura technology, meet with inventor and artist Camry Ivory, and paint with sound! Watch and listen as your brushstrokes create art and music right before your eyes and ears. No registration is required and all ages are welcome to join in. In case of inclement weather, this program will be held at the Glass Box Studio.

Painting with Sound

Drop-in to the Woodson Art Museum's sculpture garden on Thursday, July 30 from 5 to 6 pm to experiment with Coloratura technology, meet with inventor and artist Camry Ivory, and paint with sound! Watch and listen as your brushstrokes create art and music right before your eyes and ears. No registration is required and all ages are welcome to join in. In case of inclement weather, this program will be held at the Glass Box Studio.

Wausau Woodchucks vs. Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball Game

1:05-4:05 p.m. — Historic Athletic Park — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of baseball with food and excellent views along the third-base line.

Jazz on the River Concert Series

5-7 p.m. — Kickbusch Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of live jazz music by the river with food trucks and picnic options.