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WHOOPS! $40M tax error in Wausau

A former interim city assessor made the mistake in June, officials say. How big an impact will it make on the average homeowner?

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OSHA investigates worker death

A federal investigation is underway into the death of a 38-year-old worker at Veritas Steel in Wausau, authorities confirmed this week.

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THANKS, Marathon County: NCHC legal fees SKYROCKET

Months-long battle will cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars

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Planners: EVERCON a HUGE SUCCESS

The annual sci-fi-fantasy-gaming convention Evercon drew more than 1,000 attendees over three days at its new location at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center

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JUVENILE PRISON inmates SUE

Lawsuit comes amid FBI investigation of abuse at Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake

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YWCA CHILD CARE to CLOSE

The Feb. 17 closure affects 40 families and 50 children.

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DETAILS EMERGE on THEATER PLAN

Think comfy, reclining seats, an IMAX-style screen and more

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KARGER reeives SOCIAL JUSTICE award

The local faith-based, social advocacy group NAOMI awarded Brad Karger its social justice award at its annual Martin Luther King Banquet.

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COURTHOUSE could have EMPLOYEE CLINIC

The clinic would address “low end” medical care, primarily focusing on preventative health.

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PLANTING a S.T.E.M.

Local boys and girls are among the first Scouts in the U.S. to swap out camping and canoeing for robotics and engineering

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A RABBI says GOODBYE

In June, Dan Danson will leave Mount Sinai after nearly 30 years as its longest serving rabbi

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Joint FIRE DISTRICT improves RESPONSE TIME

Schofield Chief: Though the district is only about a month old, crews already are responding around two minutes faster to emergency calls

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BUDGET CRUNCH looms for MARATHON COUNTY

Karger: Wheel tax or no, shortfall predicted for next year

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Co-founder of TESLA headlines the annual ENERGY FAIR in June

It’s not like you needed one more reason to check out the fun and fascinating Energy Fair, but here’s one: JB Straubel, a founding team member of Tesla, has been tapped as the fair’s main speaker.

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OPINION: Now THAT'S an EPIC BURN

Johnathan Allen calls Sean Duffy an "embarrassment" to Wisconsin's 7th District

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LOCAL cops make HUGE HEROIN BUST

$60K worth of drugs seized in ongoing drug trafficking investigation

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How the TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CUTS could HIT HOME

“The current threat to funding seems to be more drastic than anything we've seen,” says The Women's Community Executive Director Jane Graham Jennings.

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COMMENTARY: Marathon County's UNFUNDED MANDATE

Should towns and villages be left holding the uniform addressing bag?

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New BIKE PATH in the WORKS?

Wausau officials could once again seek funding for a bicycle-pedestrian path traversing from Stettin Elementary School to Brockmeyer Park.

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Renewed PUSH for THERAPY POOL

Cost projections to replace the pool are between $7 million and $8 million.

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