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Central Wisconsin State Fair: Tuesday's Activities
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
The Central Wisconsin State Fair is underway.
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Measles Outbreak in Wisconsin Continues to Grow
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) A measles outbreak in the southwestern corner of Wisconsin continues to grow.
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MACCI Accepting Applicants for Next Leadership Marshfield Class, Applications Due by Next Monday, August 31st
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
Leadership Marshfield is an excellent opportunity for employees who are ready to grow professionally, strengthen their leadership skills, build valuable community connections,...
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Alfalfa Sprouts Sicken at Least 17 in Wisconsin with E. coli and Salmonella
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Alfalfa sprouts contaminated with both E. coli and Salmonella bacteria have sickened at least 17 people in Wisconsin and 23 more in ...
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Wildwood Zoo Welcomes New Skunk: Pepper
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
Wildwood Zoo is excited to introduce the newest member of its animal ambassador team: Pepper, a young male striped skunk who recently arrived at the zoo from an accredited ...
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Financial Collapse of State Anti-Poverty Nonprofit Could Lead to Audit of Similar Agencies
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio) The financial collapse of a northeast Wisconsin anti-poverty nonprofit earlier this year could lead to an audit of similar agencies ...
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Marathon County Public Library Wants to Hear From Teens About Their Summer
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
The library wants to hear from teens about their summer in their own voice.
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Wisconsin Environmental and Health Regulators Seeing More Reports of Blue-Green Algae Blooms
Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
(Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin environmental and health regulators are seeing more reports of blue-green algae blooms and more illnesses that may be ...
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Alma Center Lincoln High School Senior Dies From Injuries Sustained During a Football Game
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 1:00 PM
(Philip Choroser and WEAU Staff, WEAU) An Alma Center Lincoln High School senior has died from an injury suffered during Thursday night’s football game, according to ...
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Former Catholic Priest Arrested for Grooming a Child in Marathon County
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 12:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A former Catholic Priest charged with felony sex crimes in Waupaca County is now the subject of a complaint in Marathon County, accusing him of ...
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The Highground Veterans Memorial Holding Workshops for Female Veterans on September 12th
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 12:00 PM
On September 12, The Highground will have workshops for female Veterans at The Highground and Strides Equestrian (Greenwood, WI).
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Neillsville Improvement Corporation Launching O'Neill Creek Trail-West Recreational Trail Planning Project
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
The Neillsville Improvement Corporation (NIC), in partnership with the West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (WCWRPC), is officially launching the O'Neill Creek ...
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Wisconsin State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Participating in Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Through Labor Day
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
From Aug. 19 through Sept. 7, Wisconsin State Patrol will be working alongside local law enforcement agencies to prevent impaired driving through the Labor Day holiday ...
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Wood County Conducting Public Transportation Feasibility Study
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
Wood County is studying whether a public transportation system would benefit the community.
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Mid-State Technical College and Main Street Marshfield Partnering to Offer Professional Development Courses
Monday, August 24th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
Mid-State Technical College is partnering with Main Street Marshfield to offer a new series of professional development courses designed to help community members, employees, ...
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