Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Wausau.
Multiple departments responded to a missing person on the Wisconsin River near Rock Island Bar in Merrill on Sunday—deploying two airboats to carry dive teams from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s, Merrill Fire, Oneida County and Marathon County groups while the incident did not occur near the bar’s shore.
Over the weekend, the Hmong Wausau Festival celebrated local Hmong heritage with sports tournaments, including a flag football contest that drew teams from Madison, Minnesota, Rhode Island, and California.
Romeo Vang, coach of the Bloodhounds, said the tournament united players and built community ties.
Wisconsin’s tax code now allows residents 67 and older to subtract up to $24,000 in retirement income and married couples to subtract up to $48,000—many retirees may not pay state income taxes as younger taxpayers could face increased burdens in the future.
Today, over 100 golfers teed off in Wausau at the annual Mark Zelich Golf Classic where state champion Russell Dettmering finished six under par to win the men’s title—continuing NewsChannel 7’s Mark Zelich legacy.
Tournament organizers said the event welcomes players of all ages who enjoy playing and building friendships.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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