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City of Neillsville Conducting Hotel Feasibility Study; Survey Needs to be Completed by Monday, September 8th
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 -- 3:00 PM
The City of Neillsville is currently conducting a Hotel Feasibility Study to explore the potential and future needs for lodging in our community.
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Former Wausau Therapist Sentenced for Sexual Contact with a Patient
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 1:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A former Wausau therapist accused of sexual contact with a patient has reached a plea deal with the state for amended charges, avoiding prison time.
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Woman Accused of Helping a Felon on the Run Sentenced in Eau Claire County Court
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 1:00 PM
(WEAU Staff, WEAU) A woman accused of helping a felon on the run was sentenced in Eau Claire County Court on Wednesday, according to WEAU staff.
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Eau Claire Man Sentenced for Possession of Methamphetamine Intended for Distribution
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
Chadwick M. Elgersma, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that John A. Soung, 48, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was sentenced by U.S. ...
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Despite Decrease in Overdose Deaths, There's Still Work to be Done in Wisconsin
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Despite a fall in overdose deaths in recent years, Wisconsin still has plenty of work to do to combat the opioid epidemic in Wisconsin.
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Over 400 Gathered for The Highground Veterans Memorial’s Vietnam Veterans Reunion
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
Honoring, remembering and respecting those who served in the Vietnam War was the founding mission of The Highground, located just west of Neillsville.
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Wood County Register of Deeds Office Offering Free Property Fraud Alert
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
(Hub City Times) The Wood County Register of Deeds Office is now offering a free program to prevent others from using county landowners from using their property for ...
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Wisconsin Rapids Artist Receives First Place in Inaugural Paint Wisconsin Exhibit
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
(Sirena Mankins, Hub City Times) Central Wisconsin watercolor artist and retired art teacher Connie Henke has claimed first place in the inaugural Paint Wisconsin juried ...
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DATCP Warns Families of Grandparents Scam
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 10:00 AM
September 7 is Grandparents Day, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is here to keep Wisconsin grandparents, as well as their ...
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Augusta School District Selected to Receive Fast Forward Grant
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded $998,114 in Wisconsin Fast Forward grants to 19 school districts throughout the state.
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Marathon County May See a Change in Fee Structures
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 9:00 AM
(Michael Crow, WSAU and WAOW) In Marathon County, a change in fee structures may take effect next year impacting both event planners and attendees if approved by the county ...
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Wausau Economic Development Committee Approves Sale of Two Parcels of Land on Wyatt Street
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 8:01 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau Economic Development Committee narrowly approved the sale of two parcels of land at 208 and 214 Wyatt Street on Tuesday.
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State Corn Development Slightly Behind Last Year and Five-Year Average
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 -- 8:00 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Wisconsin farmers experienced 6.1 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending August 31, 2025, according to the USDA’s ...
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Clark County Humane Society Pet of the Week: Racer
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 -- 12:02 PM
Racer is the Pet of the Week from the Clark County Humane Society made possible by East Valley Veterinarian Clinic located at 2510 Black River Road just North of Neillsville ...
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One Person Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Jackson County
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
(WEAU Staff, WEAU) One man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Jackson County, and troopers believe alcohol may be to blame.
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