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SentryWorld renovation project is making progress
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- A major renovation at a Stevens Point golf and entertainment venue is making progress. That’s according to SentryWorld General Manager Michael James. He says the work is...
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Robbery Suspect Sentenced
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) One of the men convicted of an armed robbery in Weston was sentenced on Friday.24 year old Cody Mattson of Weston will spend six years in prison and 10 years of extended...
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Man flees from crash in Weston
WESTON, Wis. (WSAU) -- An Appleton man was arrested early Saturday after fleeing from a single car crash near Weston.According to officials, the 53-year-old crashed through a guardrail at a dead end of...
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Swimmer found dead in Rib Mountain pond
RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Stevens Point man has died from an apparent drowning in a private pond.Marathon County police responded to a 9-1-1 call around 3:30 p.m. yesterday about a man going...
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Motorcycle crash injures Medford man
ATHENS, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Medford motorcyclist was airlifted from the site of a crash in Athens early Saturday.Marathon County Sheriff's officials say that the motorcycle was the only vehicle involved....
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SentryWorld taking applications prior to reopening
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The wait is almost over at SentryWorld in Stevens Point, and that means they’re hiring. When the golf course and sports center shut down for renovations a year ago, they...
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ROAD REPORT: Downtown Marshfield Central Avenue work starts Monday
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) -- One of Marshfield’s busiest streets will have a section closed for about a week starting Monday.North Central Avenue between Harrison and Ives streets is in the heart of the...
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Farm Technology Days needs lots of volunteers
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- It’s going to take a lot of volunteers to help put together Wisconsin’s largest agricultural show. Amanda Baldischwiler is the volunteer recruitment coordinator for this...
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Higher gas prices for Independence Day travellers
UNDATED (WRN) Those traveling during the upcoming Independence Day weekend could be paying the highest holiday gas prices in six years.The national average price of gas is currently 23 cents per...
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Fire officials remind you to be safe with fireworks this season
UNDATED, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Fourth of July weekend is coming up and as you head out to buy your fireworks, local fire departments remind you to be safe and sane.State law requires any fireworks that...
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Wausau faces large '15 budget deficit
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Wausau city officials are taking steps now to deal with an estimated $750,000 budget shortfall next year. The unusually large deficit was first reported by the Wausau Daily Herald...
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OBIT: Rev. Stephen Wright, 56
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Sunday was a day of mourning and remembrance at First Presbyterian Church in Wausau. Their former pastor, Stephen Wright was killed in a car crash Thursday on Highway 34 in...
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Dog eats wedding ring; woman gets it back
STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) Dogs eat just about anything. One Stevens Point woman has proof. Lois Matykowski of Stevens Point says she's lucky to have her wedding ring. That’s because her dog Tucker ate...
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Saturday car crash leaves two hospitalized
RUDOLPH, Wis. (WSAU) -- Two people remain hospitalized after a weekend car crash near Rudolph.Wood County deputies were called to 3rd Avenue in the Town of Rudolph late Saturday afternoon, where a...
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Early Monday crash near Port Edwards leaves woman hospitalized
PORT EDWARDS, Wis. (WSAU) -- An early morning crash near Port Edwards has left one person hospitalized.Wood County Sheriff’s investigators say 27-year-old Justin Mike of Wisconsin Rapids failed to...
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UPDATE: Skeletal remains found in Town of Pelican in Oneida County
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAU) -- A hiker found human skeletal remains Monday not far from Rhinelander. Oneida County investigators say the remains were located in the Town of Pelican near Lake Julia at...
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Drowning victim identified
RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAU) -- The name of the Stevens Point man that died Saturday while swimming in Rib Mountain has been released. He was 49-year-old Vang Yang.The Marathon County medical examiner...
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Rothschild Postal Distribution Center to close in 2015
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAU) -- The U.S. Postal Service will close the Rothschild mail distribution center. That announcement was made Monday. Postal Service officials say closing Rothschild and 81 other...
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Deputy saves woman 100 yards off shore in river Saturday
BIRON, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Wood County law enforcement officer saved a woman struggling to stay afloat in the Wisconsin River this past weekend.Sheriff Thomas Reichert says Deputy james Pidgeon jumped...
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Pray bound over for trial in baseball bat killing
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The man accused of killing his stepfather with a baseball bat has been bound over for trial.A judge ruled Monday that there was enough evidence to charge 32-year-old...
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