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UWSP begins remodeling work on new Welcome Center

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Work on a new Welcome Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has begun in partnership with the UWSP Foundation. The former Newman Center at the corner of...

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Clark Co. implementing mask policy at government buildings

NEILLSVILLE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- Clark County is implementing a mask policy for government operations and offices and facilities. On Monday, July 27, employees and visitors to Clark County government...

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No additional COVID-19 cases at Marathon County Jail

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU)  A lockdown at the Marathon County Jail in Wausau is over, after no additional inmates tested positive for COVID-19. One inmate tested positive on Tuesday. They were asymptomatic, and...

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Rally to save Hope Lodge in Marshfield

MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU-WDLB) - Marshfield residents rallied yesterday in support of saving the city's Hope Lodge, which the American Cancer Society has shut down. Nearly 100 community leaders, residents,...

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Lincoln Co. man sentenced for officer-involved shooting

MADISON, WI (WSAU) — A Lincoln County man will spend time in federal prison. Daniel Boldt, 46, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Thursday. Boldt pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawfully...

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100 new COVID-19 cases in Portage County over last 15 days

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - In only 15 days, Portage County went from having 200 COVID-19 cases to over 300. On July 7, the Portage County Health and Human Services-Division of Public Health...

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'Virtual' Relay For Life will raise money for cancer research

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - If you're driving around Wausau between now August 1, you'll notice purple bows tied around light posts. The big purple bows signify the annual Wausau Relay For Life. Wausau...

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Wisconsin Rapids woman sentenced for mail theft

MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- A Wisconsin Rapids woman has been sentenced for stealing checks and credit cards from mailboxes in both Wood and Walworth Counties. Shelby Bottensek will serve 2.5 years in prison...

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Mid-State Technical College breaks ground on new technology building

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -  Mid-State Technical College broke ground on its new Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Apprenticeship Center.  Right now what appears to be a vacant...

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Kayaker drowns in Wisconsin River

WOODRUFF, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A kayaker from out-of-state drowned in the Wisconsin River in Oneida County on Wednesday. A report from the Sheriff's Department says it happened around 1:20pm in the waters...

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HOPE Consortium conference goes virtual

RHINELANDER (WSAU-WXPR) -- A regional conference designed for substance use disorder treatment and recovery is going virtual this year. The HOPE Consortium formed in 2015 to focus on growing opioid use...

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22 new COVID-19 cases in Marathon County

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) On Wednesday Marathon County recorded the highest single-day increase of COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began in March. The County Health Department reported 22 new cases,...

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Fake $100 bills passed in Crandon

CRANDON, WI (WSAU-WAOW) The Crandon Police Department is warning residents after numerous complaints of counterfeit $100 bills circulating in the area. Officials are warning residents to be extra...

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Rhinelander man accused of child sex crimes

RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) -- A Rhinelander man previously accused of sex crimes against children has been accused of reoffending. Sheriff's officials arrested Richard M Duellman yesterday on suspicion of...

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Gramza returns to work after voluntary leave

MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- More information has been released regarding Marshfield Police Chief Rick Gramza's recent voluntary leave. Officials with the city were notified of a decades-old investigation...

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Tornado in Cadott

CADOTT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says a tornado touched down in Cadott Tuesday night. There are multiple trees and power lines down and power is out to much of the...

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Two Nicolet College buildings to be renovated

RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU-WXPR) - Should the state technical college board agree, two buildings and related programs will see new space to learn in at Nicolet College. The college board recently approved...

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Finances improve at Rhinelander's municipal golf course

RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU-WXPR) - Northwood Golf Club is off to a good start for 2020 even with the COVID pandemic. But competition and marketing will continue to be challenges. During a recent...

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Mosinee School Board voters for in-person classes

MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Mosinee School Board voted unanimously to hold in-person classes this fall. However precautions have been put into place, such as barriers between desks and social...

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Stevens Point City Council votes down proposal to allow football at Goerke Park

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- There will be no organized football at Community Stadium in Goerke Park in Stevens Point this fall. On Monday the city's common council voted down a proposed agreement...

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