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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Wausau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wausau Holiday Parade, featuring around 90 floats and the theme 'Toyland', brought the community together to celebrate the holiday season, concluding with the lighting of the Christmas tree. WSAW
- ➤ Wisconsin offers a weekend full of holiday festivities, including theater productions, a special EAA Christmas event, a Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony, the Milwaukee County Zoo lights display, the CPKC holiday train stops, performances of The Nutcracker, and local holiday parades. WSAW
- ➤ Over 100 people attended a dart tournament in central Wisconsin to raise funds for Toys For Tots, aiming to surpass last year's $10,000 and target over $12,000 for 2024. WAOW
- ➤ Granite Peak Ski Area opens for the winter season, attracting enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders, including school kids taking a day off, marking the start of cherished seasonal traditions. WSAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Wausau School District's Elementary Facility Plan Citizen Task Force recommends closing and consolidating several elementary schools due to decreased enrollment. WSAW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wausau West secured a win with a strong second period against Waukesha North, while D.C. Everest faced their first season loss to Marquette in non-conference hockey games. WSAW
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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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It is better to travel well than to arrive.
~ Buddha
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