Wausau
Today
Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's gas prices remain steady at $3.21 on average as Labor Day weekend approaches, with price variations across the state. WSAW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In 2022, Wisconsin reported a decrease in drug overdoses with 1,700 deaths, but state and local agencies like the Wausau Fire Department are seeking improved treatment methods, including a new harm reduction center. WSAW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburndale, Abbotsford, and Stratford secured victories in their respective games, with highlights from Week 2 of the Sports Express, showcasing local high school football match outcomes. WAOW
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6th Annual Beer & Bacon Fest
Celebrate the flavors of beer and bacon with samples from over 25 vendors at this popular local festival.
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Art Making Experience at the Woodson Museum
Experience hands-on art making at the Woodson Art Museum’s Glass Box Studio, where you'll learn printmaking techniques and create a Wausau-themed print inspired by local landmarks.
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Pilot for a Day Experience
Experience the basics of flight training and take the controls of an airplane at Wausau Downtown Airport.
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Fall Family Experience at Willow Springs Garden
Experience a morning filled with fun fall activities including a children's corn maze, barrel train rides, and hayrides at Willow Springs Garden.
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Central Wisconsin Book Festival 2024
Experience a literary celebration where book lovers can meet and hear from various authors through diverse events across multiple locations in central Wisconsin.
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Adult Field Trip to Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
Experience a guided tour of the 2024 Birds in Art exhibit at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, available for a small group.
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Stage, Screen & In-Between: A Musical Showcase
Experience an enchanting performance by the CenterStage Band and Show Choir, showcasing a delightful mix of stage and screen music at the historic Grand Theater.
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Charcoal Chicken Dinner Buffet at The Round Barn
Experience a delicious charcoal chicken dinner buffet featuring a variety of tasty sides and dessert at The Round Barn.
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