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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Marathon County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry was honored with the Employer Award of Excellence for their successful hiring and development of seasonal workers. WAOW
- ➤ Bible Truth Chapel in Wausau participates in Operation Christmas Child by Samaritan's Purse, serving as a collection site for toy donations for children in third world countries from 11/18-11/25. WAOW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin experiences a spike in deer-related car crashes during the fall, with over 16,000 incidents annually and 28 fatalities from 2021 to 2023, emphasizing the importance of heightened caution. WSAW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Marathon County Crime Stoppers warns residents of an increase in scam calls impersonating officers to extort money. WAOW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kroger's subsidiary, Roundy's Supermarkets, paid $1 million in fines for selling underweight items at Wisconsin stores, without admitting wrongdoing. Wausau Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Portage County Solid Waste and the Wisconsin DNR provide a free deer carcass disposal option until January 31, with a reminder on legal disposal methods. WSAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Marathon Co. Highway Department is prepping for the season's first snow by maintaining equipment and monitoring weather, planning to deploy plows if necessary but cautious about premature road treatment due to warm temperatures. WSAW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Juliett, a new craft cocktail bar led by seasoned bartender Jeff Dixon, will open its doors in Wausau on Nov. 21, aiming to become a community-focused cultural epicenter with unique drinks and a strong emphasis on hospitality. WSAW
SHOP NEWS
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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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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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Cirque Dreams: Holidaze in Wausau
This annual holiday theatrical event combines a Broadway-style production with contemporary circus arts, promising a unique and festive experience.
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