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Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Marty Bus, a community assistance motorcoach in Wausau, Wisconsin, is expanding its support services but requires more donations to meet growing demands.  WSAW
  • Wisconsin K9 SOS Search and Rescue, a volunteer group with rigorously trained dogs, assists in searches for missing persons like Martevious Watts without charging for their services.  WSAW
  • The Mountain Bay Metro Police Department's annual Monster Bash, hosted in collaboration with D.C. Everest Middle School, featured entertainment and fundraising for Peyton’s Promise, drawing families with food, music, and inflatables.  WSAW

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 60-year-old man was critically injured after his bicycle was struck from behind by a car in Weston, with the crash currently under investigation.  WSAW

CULTURE NEWS

  • The rare comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, visible since October 12 and peaking in brightness earlier this week, is becoming harder to see with the naked eye as it moves away from Earth, with optimal viewing opportunities dwindling by late October.  Wausau Daily Herald
  • UW-Stevens Point theater students perform 'Side By Side by Sondheim' in Wausau, adjusting to a new stage setup for three shows.  WAOW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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