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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin hosts seven major events this weekend, including a ski swap, free zoo admission, concerts by Don Mclean and Kansas, holiday shopping support, and fundraisers for animal shelter and FFA. WSAW
- ➤ An event in Wausau highlighted the challenges of homelessness, including high inflation and mental health, citing the highest rates of unsheltered and chronic homelessness in over a decade. WSAW
- ➤ A holiday concert in Wausau will raise funds for Blue Hearts, a nonprofit honoring fallen officer Jason Weiland, to provide scholarships for law enforcement careers. WAOW
- ➤ The Humane Society of Marathon County is grappling with severe overcrowding and a lack of essential supplies, housing nearly 200 cats and calling for community support. WSAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, Wisconsin, has launched an online AI Center to expand student and faculty engagement with artificial intelligence in collaboration with local universities and Midpoint Consulting. WSAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Justice is set to oversee compliance with federal voting rights laws in Wausau during the upcoming election, among 86 jurisdictions across 27 states. Wausau Daily Herald
- ➤ A couple in Wausau, Wisconsin, has raised concerns to the Wisconsin Elections Commission about the city's ballot drop box, citing issues related to its size, security, and dual use for non-election materials. WSAW
- ➤ Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde discussed inflation and immigration in Wausau, emphasizing his vision to 'Restore The American Dream' by ensuring prosperity and opportunity for future generations. WSAW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ D.C. Everest, Edgar, Medford, Owen-Withee, and Stratford advanced to level three in the high school football playoffs after key victories. WSAW
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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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