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Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Wausau Daily Herald is inviting readers to submit their photographs of Thursday's Aurora Borealis for a digital photo collection.  Wausau Daily Herald
  • Local businesses, including Floorology, are celebrated as '2024 Neighborhood Faves' on Nextdoor for their outstanding service and community impact, receiving greater visibility and recommendations.  Wausau Times
  • A variety of volunteer and donation opportunities are available through United Way Marathon County, including the 2024 Turkey Trot to fight hunger, disaster relief roles, support for veterans in hospice, workplace community service projects, data entry help for Habitat for Humanity, and donations of winter clothing and pantry items.  Wausau Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Central Wisconsin Indigenous Peoples’ Day Pow Wow & Native American Art Market in Rothschild offers a chance to celebrate and learn about indigenous cultures through dance, crafts, and food from over 50 vendors representing 19 tribes.  WSAW
  • Wausau School District's Planetarium Director emphasizes a rare opportunity to view and photograph the Northern Lights, offering tips for optimal viewing and photography.  WSAW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Wausau West High School offers an innovative audio mixing class where students, including 'Warrior Brass Band' members, explore music creation across various projects.  WSAW
  • Riverside Elementary is honored as an Apple Distinguished School for 2024-2027 due to its innovative use of technology in education.  Wausau Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute in Wisconsin encourages residents to contribute ticks they find to the TICS study, which has already identified over 5,400 ticks, aiding in research and tracking tick-borne diseases.  Wausau Times

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Granite Peak has extended its Fall Scenic Rides to October 20 due to delayed fall foliage, with tickets priced between $15 and $18.  WAOW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Newman Catholic Cardinals and Marshfield Tigers secured wins in their volleyball matches, with Newman's victory being part of the 'Volley for Our Neighbors' fundraiser event.  WSAW

EVENTS

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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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  • 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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