Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of July.
Good morning, Wausau.
The Portage County Fair in Amherst drew crowds this weekend despite smoky conditions — Saturday parking was full and some visitors had to leave while Sunday’s free Family Day offered rides, animal sales and a demolition derby.
Fair officials plan to expand parking for next year.
Alice in Dairyland, Anastasia Poull, celebrated National Ice Cream Month by visiting Sweets on Third in Wausau to showcase a Cookies and Cream Mascarpone Ice Cream recipe, highlighting Wisconsin dairy and frozen custard as a tribute to local farms.
Marathon County Health Department inspections from June 1 to 21 found issues at several food establishments, including improper handwashing and dirty equipment at some locations (many violations were corrected during inspection) while others will require follow-up action.
The EAA AirVenture Cup race was delayed Sunday due to wildfire smoke reducing visibility from the required 6 miles, with race organizers extending the window until 8 p.m. and planning to resume Monday if conditions improve (spectators still had a chance to view aircraft during the delay).
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.
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.
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