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Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Elk’s Lodge in Wausau marks its 100th anniversary with an open house showcasing its remodeled venue and a century of community service.  WSAW
  • USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin's 15th annual Stock the Shelves campaign aims to combat food insecurity by raising funds to provide meals for those in need across Wisconsin, leveraging community support and volunteer efforts.  Wausau Daily Herald
  • Local volunteer opportunities available through United Way, including produce packing for nonprofits, disaster recovery support, letter writing to seniors, educational programming assistance, and dance instruction for individuals with Down syndrome.  Wausau Times

CRIME NEWS

  • Hunter Christiansen receives a one-year jail sentence and three years probation for a 2021 crash in Marathon County that resulted in Matthew Froehlich's death.  Wausau Daily Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Wisconsin's State Superintendent Jill Underly advocates for increased public school funding, highlighting the state's budget surplus as a means to support teachers' salaries, special education, and students' mental health.  Wausau Daily Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wisconsin county clerks urge voters to verify their absentee ballots due to redistricting changes, emphasizing the importance of correct district information and the need for a witness signature.  WAOW

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a Marathon County horse for the year, urging equine owners to vaccinate their horses against this potentially fatal virus.  WSAW

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Wausau Cyclones will offer various fan giveaways and special event nights, including the return of Corgi and Wiener Dog Races, to enhance the fan experience in the upcoming 2024-25 season.  Wausau Times
  • The Wausau Cyclones hockey team is returning to Marathon Park for their first home game of the season, offering exciting promotions and a vibrant atmosphere.  WSAW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Forestry and Recreation Committee Meeting

    Engage in discussions about forestry and recreational initiatives within the community.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Farmers Market of Wausau - Fresh Produce and Local Goods

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Farmers Market in Wausau, featuring fresh produce, local artisans, and community engagement every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Red Granite Grinder Cycling Event

    Experience a thrilling adventure through Central Wisconsin's scenic trails with options for various distances, including a family-friendly ride, as part of the Ironbull Red Granite Grinder.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Live Music with Pete Henry

    Experience a night of live music with Pete Henry at Malarkey's Pub & Townies Grill in Wausau.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • The Neverland Express Concert with Caleb Johnson

    Experience an electrifying night of music featuring The Neverland Express alongside Caleb Johnson at The Grand Theater in Wausau.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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