Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Wausau.
🏘️ Community
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.
🚧 Accidents
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.
🚨 Crime
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.
🎉 Wausau Events
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Rib Mountain Trail Race
7 AM — State Park Speedway — $70 – $125 — Experience the thrilling Rib Mountain Trail Race with scenic views and real trail challenges.
Wisconsin Oral Health Coalition Annual Meeting
4:30 PM – 3:15 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Wausau — Free entry — Engage in vital discussions on emergency care and oral health initiatives.
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