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Thursday, October 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wausau firefighters advocate for a new station to enhance response times and service, citing significant technological and structural differences with the current aging facility. WSAW
- ➤ The Wausau Police Department advises parents to ensure children trick-or-treat in groups or with a trusted adult, use flashlights for visibility, and check candy before consumption for a safe Halloween experience. WAOW
- ➤ IncredibleBank in Wausau was awarded the Medal of Honor by the Never Forgotten Honor Flight for donating over $250,000 and supporting veterans, with a tribute to the founder's late father. WAOW
- ➤ Culver's donates $150,000 to the JJ Watt Foundation, benefiting after-school athletics, following a promotional campaign selling over 138,000 JJ Watt themed meals. WAOW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center in Rothschild is hosting a sold-out Diwali festival, featuring Indian cuisine, Bollywood dance tutorials, and an open dance floor, celebrating the victory of light over darkness. WSAW
- ➤ Tickets remain for Don McLean's concert at the Grand Theater on Nov. 1, celebrating the career of the 'American Pie' singer-songwriter. WSAW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The upcoming gun-deer season in Wisconsin, running from Nov. 23 through Dec. 1, may feature deer with above-average antler development due to a mild preceding winter, according to DNR officials. WSAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates in Wisconsin's 85th Assembly District, incumbent Republican Pat Snyder and Democratic challenger Yee Leng Xiong, present their priorities and plans for central Wisconsin, highlighting the economy, healthcare, and child care as key issues. WSAW
- ➤ Wisconsin's north central region, previously swinging between Democratic and Republican presidential choices, explores voter sentiments and key issues influencing their decisions for the 2024 election. WSAW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Goodwill of Northcentral Wisconsin offers affordable last-minute Halloween costumes and decorations, supporting local community initiatives with proceeds. WSAW
SHOP NEWS
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Don McLean Live in Concert
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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.
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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.
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United Way of Marathon County Turkey Trot 2024
Experience a spirited 5K run through downtown Wausau, supporting the Marathon County Hunger Coalition with proceeds from registration fees.
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