Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Marathon County seeks donations of winter clothing, especially boots, to support community members in need as temperatures fall. WSAW
- ➤ Prevail Bank contributes $3,500 to Junior Achievement for enhancing financial literacy and career planning among northcentral Wisconsin students. Wausau Times
- ➤ Wisconsin's 2024 nine-day gun deer season is set to begin on Nov. 23, with expectations of good hunting conditions despite a late start, and hunters are reminded of the importance of safety and proper target identification. Wausau Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Street in Wausau is temporarily closed due to a water main break, expected to reopen overnight. WSAW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dalton C. Connor was sentenced to nine months in jail for misappropriating funds from Norwood Health Center's residents, following a guilty plea to six counts of identification theft. Wausau Daily Herald
- ➤ Jonathan Rodriguez was sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for possessing and intending to distribute methamphetamine in Wausau. WSAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at D.C. Everest Junior High created an American flag mural to honor over 1,800 veterans, showcasing their military backgrounds with individual cards. WAOW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin DNR is requesting the public's assistance in reporting black bear den locations to support a reproductive study aimed at refining black bear population models within management zones. Wausau Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors urge individuals, especially the elderly, those with underlying health conditions, and pregnant women, to get vaccinated against RSV to protect themselves and others as the virus's season approaches. WSAW
SHOP NEWS
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United Way of Marathon County Turkey Trot 2024
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Central Wisconsin Holiday Gift and Craft Show
The Holiday Gift & Craft Show showcases the work of local artisans across various mediums, providing a vibrant shopping experience in Central Wisconsin.
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