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City of Wausau to Receive More Than $2.8 Million From PFAS Settlement
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 -- 8:01 AM
(Kyle Pozorski, WAOW) - The City of Wausau has received more than $2.8M from a settlement with 3M over PFAS contamination in the city's municipal water systems.
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Last Chance to Submit a Name for the Marathon Public Library's Replica Triceratops; Submissions Due this Saturday
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 -- 8:00 AM
Did you know that a life-sized replica of a Triceratops dinosaur calls the Marathon Public Library’s Wausau Headquarters (300 N. First St., Wausau) its home?
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Neillsville Man Appears in Clark County Court for Domestic Disturbance Incident
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 3:00 PM
A man arrested for a domestic disturbance incident in the City of Neillsville appeared in Clark County Court on Friday.
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Wood County Sheriff's Department Investigation Death in the Town of Rudolph
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 2:01 PM
On 10-18-25, at approximately 1:41 pm, the Wood County Dispatch center received a call of an individual who was found unresponsive and not breathing in a driveway at 1735 ...
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Wausau Man Accused of Abusing 18-Month-Old Child
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 2:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man is accused of abusing an 18-month-old child during an argument with the boy’s parents.
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Clark County Health Department Holding Annual Flu Vaccination Clinics
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 1:01 PM
The most effective way to protect against influenza and its potentially serious complications is through annual vaccination.
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The Highground Veterans Memorial's Halloween Celebration on October 29th
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 1:00 PM
On October 29, 2025, The Highground invites individuals and families to a thrilling, community-focused Halloween celebration that promises festive fun for all ages and a ...
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Holiday Lights Return to The Highground Veterans Memorial November 3rd
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
The Holiday Lights return to The Highground from November 3rd-March 31st casting their festive glow once again.
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The Highground Veterans Memorial’s Winter Clothing Drive Begins November 1st
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
The Highground’s Winter Clothing Drive will be November 1 through March 31, 2026.
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Volunteers Preparing to Collect Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gift During National Collection Week
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 17 – 24.
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Reminder: City of Neillsville Hosting Bulk Clean Up Event this Week
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
The City of Neillsville will be hosting a Bulk Clean Up.
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Funds Still Available for Wood County Child Care Capacity Building Grants
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
In a unanimous vote of the Wood County Board of Supervisors, $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were approved to support child care.
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Wood County Drug Take Back Day Being Held this Saturday, October 25th
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 10:00 AM
Wood County is holding a Drug Take Back day on Saturday, October 25th.
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City of Marshfield Issues Revised RFQ for Weinbrenner Shoe Company Building
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM
The City of Marshfield formally issues a revised Request for Qualifications (RFQ) seeking a qualified development team to transform the iconic Weinbrenner Shoe Company ...
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Marshfield Area United Way Still Looking for Volunteers for Make a Difference Day this Saturday, October 25th
Monday, October 20th, 2025 -- 9:00 AM
Marshfield residents can register for leaf-raking assistance.
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