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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Autism Society of Central Wisconsin's Pumpkin Bonanza, offering sensory-friendly activities like trick-or-treating, moves to Riverside Park in Wausau to accommodate more participants.  WAOW
  • Wisconsin firefighters face challenges with slow, smoldering silo fires, requiring specialized tactics and emphasizing the need for prevention and maintenance.  Wausau Daily Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • High school students in Wisconsin got practical experience in construction trades at an annual career fair, exploring various skills and learning about the benefits of the field including pensions and healthcare.  WSAW
  • Wausau Future Farmers of America students teach fourth graders about farming and food production through hands-on stations at a local farm event.  WAOW

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Hundreds of animals evacuated from regions affected by Hurricane Helene have been relocated to shelters across the U.S. for adoption, highlighting efforts to ease local animal services' burdens and facilitate family reunifications.  Wausau Daily Herald
  • A study reveals that climate change exacerbates health risks for the incarcerated in U.S. prisons, including in Wisconsin, due to inadequate air conditioning amid rising temperatures.  Wausau Daily Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Wausau Common Council did not support Mayor Doug Diny's proposal for $3,000 to enhance security for the clerk's office drop box.  Wausau Daily Herald

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Wisconsin Beef Council presents easy-to-make beef chili and taco recipes for game-day gatherings.  WSAW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Hezekiah Mletzko leads the D.C. Everest boys soccer team towards a potential third straight conference championship with dominating performances, including a recent hat trick, showcasing his significant growth and skills honed from training overseas.  WAOW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Don McLean Live in Concert

    Experience the iconic music of Don McLean live at The Grand Theater in Wausau.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Diwali Festival Celebration

    Celebrate the Festival of Lights with an enchanting evening hosted by the Indian Society of Central Wisconsin featuring cultural activities and festivities.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Wisconsin Workday User Group Meeting - November 2024

    Experience a day filled with learning and networking opportunities tailored for Workday users in Wisconsin.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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