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Supreme Court rejects Jaros church camp suit, but it's still not over

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WXPR) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a petition from a family hoping to build a Bible camp and conference center on Squash Lake west of Rhinelander. But that likely is not...

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Talks to begin for possible Wausau Chemical relocation with city help

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Wausau city officials are considering several property purchases for economic development projects. One of them would relocate Wausau Chemicals. The city’s Economic Development...

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Burmaster leaving Nicolet College

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WXPR) --The President of Nicolet College is leaving. Elizabeth Burmaster told the Rhinelander school’s staff Tuesday she has accepted the presidency at Frederick Community College in...

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Joint Finance Committee approves UW surplus plan

MADISON, Wis (WRN)   The Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee on Tuesday approved a revised policy for dealing with budget surpluses within the University of Wisconsin System. The change requires UW...

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Weston woman sentenced for Social Security fraud

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Weston woman found guilty of illegally collecting her son’s Social Security benefits will spend a little time in prison.54-year-old Susan Schepp will spend six months in a...

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Sex offender scheduled for release in Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- A registered sex offender is scheduled to be released in Stevens Point soon. 22-year-old Brent J. Broeske was convicted in 2010 of first degree sexual assault involving...

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Rhinelander team in National Mock Trial tournament

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WXPR) -- The Rhinelander Mock Trial team heads to Madison Wednesday to compete with teams from around the country.Faculty coach Kathy Vick Martini says preparing for the national...

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Public comments favor solving troublesome Stevens Point railroad crossing

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The public had their chance to view plans and ask questions about a proposed railroad crossing overpass.The options include two overpass and two underpass designs to get...

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Reinwand cases separated for trial

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) -- There will be two separate trials for a Wisconsin Rapids man accused of homicide and arson.54-year-old Joseph B. Reinwand is accused of trying to defraud his insurance...

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Plea expected in murder for hire case

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Merrill woman accused of trying to hire a killer will enter a plea and avoid a trial.33-year-old Jessica Strom is accused of offering money and sex to a former classmate to...

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Fire destroys horse barn near Stratford

STRATFORD, Wis. (WSAU) -- Stratford and McMillan firefighters battled a barn fire Wednesday northeast of Stratford.The fire at 1726 Rock Road was reported shortly before 10:00 a.m., and the barn was...

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Teen rescued from Weston mud hole

WESTON, Wis. (WSAU) -- A 13-year-old boy was rescued from a hole late Wednesday night.Weston Fire department received a call around 7:30 Wednesday night saying that a boy had fallen into a hole and...

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Expert testimony on the stand Wednesday in Baumann OWI homicide trial

MERRILL, Wis. (WSAU) -- Expert testimony was heard Wednesday in the trial against Ashley Baumann in Merrill.Six witnesses testified on Wednesday. Crash reconstruction expert Thomas Erdman from the...

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7th child for 7th District Congressman

WESTON, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Congressman from Weston has a new constituent. 7th District Congressman Sean Duffy and his wife Rachel Campos Duffy tweeted a photo of their 7th child, who was born...

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Appeals Court stays Federal Judge Rudolph Randa's John Doe order

CHICAGO, ILL. (Wisconsin Radio Network) -- Just a day after a federal judge ordered an end to a secret criminal probe into possible illegal campaign coordination and the destruction of evidence in the...

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Small business start-ups find success at Wausau business incubator

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- There’s a kitchen in Wausau that gets used by several small businesses. It’s the fully equipped commercial kitchen at the Entrepreneurial & Education Center in Wausau’s west...

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Green Saturday fundraiser coming for Monk Gardens

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- An event is coming up a week from Saturday, May 17th, to benefit the Robert W. Monk Public Gardens and your gardens. It’s their Green Saturday fundraiser. It’s a plant sale...

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UPDATE: John Doe investigation halted again

MILWAUKEE (WRN)  For the second time in three days, a federal judge has ordered a halt to the John Doe probe into campaign activities surrounding Wisconsin’s recall elections.Just a day after a federal...

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Peace Officer Memorial in Marshfield Thursday

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) --The first of the Peace Officer Memorials held in our area for National Police Week takes place in Marshfield on Thursday evening.Police Chief Gary Jepson says the ceremony is...

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Open house today for newly renovated Bridge Dental Clinic in Wausau

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Bridge Community Clinic in Wausau is holding an open house today to show off their newly expanded dental clinic.The funding for the expansion comes from grants under the...

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