Wausau
Today
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Children and their families are invited to enjoy the 29th Annual Breakfast with Santa today at the Labor Temple (318 S. 3rd Ave) starting at 8 a.m.; the event will serve all-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, and sausage along with activities like meeting Santa and face painting to raise funds for Shriners Children’s transportation services. WSAW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ‘A Paw Patrol Christmas’ aired last Friday at 7 p.m. on CBS — the hour-long animated special mixed original and classic holiday songs in a story where Rubble struggled as Santa fell ill and Mayor Humdinger tried to keep all the gifts for himself. WSAW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight Central Wisconsin teams competed in post-Thanksgiving tournaments as Superior, Wausau East, Merrill, and Mosinee won close games against D.C. Everest, Eau Claire North, Newman Catholic, and New London, respectively. The regional matchups set a competitive tone for more action ahead + making the tournaments a busy start after Thanksgiving. WSAW
- ➤ Granite Peak Ski Area opened for its season on Nov. 28 with lifts operating until Nov. 30+the lifts will pause midweek for snowmaking before reopening Dec. 5-7 with daily runs beginning Dec. 12. WSAW
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Guided Tour: Birds in Art Fifty
1-3 p.m. — Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum — $5 entry (includes lunch) — Explore the intersection of avian beauty and artistic expression in a guided tour.
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Central Wisconsin Holiday Gift and Craft Show
9 AM - 4 PM — Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center — $5 admission — Discover unique handmade gifts and crafts from local artisans in a festive atmosphere.
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Sweating with Santa 5K 2025
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Greenheck Turner Community Center (GTCC) — Proceeds support youth sports scholarships — Experience a unique indoor 5K run with Santa for the whole family.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
~ Pablo Picasso
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