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Saturday, July 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Tony Evers is not running for re-election in 2026, making the governor's race open for the first time in almost ten years. Both parties will hold close primaries as national politics and candidate strength influence the race — a big change for Wisconsin.  Wausau Daily Herald
  • Reconstruction on Lilac Ave in Rib Mountain will begin the week of July 28 and add sidewalks, raised medians, and left turn lanes from Morning Glory Lane to Briq’s. The road will remain open during work, but drivers should expect delays until the project finishes on November 1.  WSAW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Hundreds of athletes will run trails at Nine Mile Forest during the Wausau 24 event this weekend, with over 1,000 runners from 20 states and Canada testing their strength in mountain biking and trail running. Organizers will offer live music + free food and drinks along with community social events that are expected to boost the local economy.  WAOW
  • The Mike Zelich Golf Classic — a 65-year tradition — begins today at the Wausau Country Club with 120 golfers of all skill levels set to honor the late NewsChannel 7 sports anchor.  WSAW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wausau Ignite vs. Minot Honeybees

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Athletic Park — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting softball matchup while supporting a great cause.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Night Ranger Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Marathon County Park — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an evening with Night Ranger at the Wisconsin Valley Fair's top concert event.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • Wausau Marathon and Half Marathon

    6:30-8 a.m. — 1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI — Registration required — Participate as an ANGEL or a CAPTAIN in a race that promotes inclusion for all.

    Sun, 8/17/25

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  • Hormone Health and Happy Hour

    Join us for a free, fun, casual, and educational evening at Wausau's newest venue, Infused! Grab a refreshing drink like Hormone Harmony or Pellet Punch, enjoy light snacks, and learn how optimizing your hormones can help you reclaim energy, improve mood, boost libido, and feel like yourself again. Bob, our expert from Evexias, will be sharing everything you need to know about hormones and pellet therapy—an effective and convenient option for both men and women. Learn how hormone balance affects your overall health, understand the benefits of bioidentical pellets and other forms of hormone replacement, and ask questions in a relaxed, no-pressure setting. Don’t miss out on special event perks and exclusive offers! Space is limited—RSVP now to save your seat! Call or text us at 715-240-4150 to reserve your spot and bring a friend!

    Tue, 8/19/25

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  • Live Music by SEPARATE WAYS

    6:15-9:15 p.m. — 400 Block — Cost information not provided — Enjoy a night of live music with SEPARATE WAYS in downtown Wausau.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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  • Wausau Conservatory of Music Summer Concert

    2:30-3:00 p.m. — Wausau Conservatory of Music, Inc. — $10 for adults, $5 for children — Experience a delightful summer chamber concert performed by talented CWSO musicians.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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