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Sunday, August 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rosholt Fair began Friday night with familiar favorites and new food vendors such as a Puerto Rican food truck, and local groups like the Stingers football team and school band added to the community spirit. Tractor pulls will return tomorrow—after a few years' absence—as the fair prepares for a special 100th anniversary next year. WSAW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died in a motorcycle crash on State Highway 107 near Marathon City at 7:20 p.m. Saturday night and Marathon County Sheriff’s Department used a helicopter for MedFlight while closing the highway from County U to Highland Drive—travelers were advised to use alternate routes. WSAW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the Marathon County Sheriff’s Office responded to an attempted car break-in in a Rib Mountain neighborhood when a viewer’s security camera captured someone tugging on locked door handles—officers using a canine unit searched the scene but found no suspect or stolen items. WSAW
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