Rental kitchen model at Wausau Entrepreneurial & Education Center getting...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The commercial kitchen at the Wausau Entrepreneurial & Education Center is getting some regional attention thanks to the success of turning hobbyists into business...
View ArticleCity reviews employee complaint
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Wausau's Human Resources Committee met behind closed doors to discuss a complaint filed by city attorney Anne Jacobson. The exact nature of the complaint has not been made public,...
View ArticleArrest made in Monday hit-and-run in Wausau
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A 27-year-old male suspect is in custody following yesterday's hit and run incident in Wausau.Wausau police lieutenant Nathan Pekarske says the suspect was picked up without...
View ArticleNew Stevens Point School Board member appointed
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The empty chair has been filled in the Stevens Point school district’s board room. Board members selected Meg Erler over Patricia Hetzel on a 5-3 vote Monday night.Erler...
View ArticleWittenberg hostage suspect enters plea deal
SHAWANO, Wis. (WSAU) -- The man who held a Wittenberg convenience store clerk hostage has entered a plea deal. 28-year-old Travis Keiler entered into a plea deal with Shawano county prosecutors...
View Article3rd person sentenced for drug distribution on tribal lands
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) -- Another person has been sentenced for his involvement in a drug distribution ring on Lac du Flambeau tribal lands.28-year-old Derek Armstrong of Lac du Flambeau was given two...
View ArticleEnbridge pipeline plan concerns some in Wood County
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) -- The proposed upgrade of an oil pipeline has some Wood county residents and lawmakers concerned.Enbridge Energies is proposing an upgrade of their pipeline that runs...
View ArticleWausau taxpayers to take a hit with Public Works Director's departure
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The details of the settlement package between the City of Wausau and its recently departed Public Works Director are now known.Several news organizations filed open records...
View ArticleTwo West Nile infected birds found in Marathon County
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- West Nile Virus has been found in Marathon County. Health Department Epidemiologist Ruth Klee Marx says two crows came back from the lab with positive test results. “We actually...
View ArticleWork on Grand Avenue moves north of Townline Road this morning
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Work on the Grand Avenue reconstruction project moves north of Townline Road this morning.Project manager Matt Bronson says they'll be following a similar method to the first...
View ArticleSix arrested in drug bust
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Wausau police raided a home in the city's south end yesterday afternoon and found meth, heroin, and drug paraphernalia. The investigation at 245 East Chellis Street was sparked by...
View ArticleGun incident at Weston Kwik Trip
WESTON, Wis. (WSAU) -- Police are investigating an incident involving a weapon at a Weston convenience store early Wednesday.Everest Metro Police Captain Mark Hull says there were called to the Kwik...
View ArticleLawsuit filed against Kolbe & Kolbe for firing concealed carry licensed gun...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A group that supports legal gun owner’s rights is helping a Wausau man in his lawsuit against his former employer.Wisconsin Carry Inc. President Nik Clark Told a Milwaukee...
View ArticleCanadian National Railroad awards tree grants to Stevens Point and Wausau
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Two central Wisconsin communities received a grant from the Canadian National Railroad to be used for adding trees to local developments.In Stevens Point, trees will be...
View ArticleWausau takes comments on East Riverfront concepts
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Wausau officials held an open house Wednesday evening to get public feedback about the East Riverfront District and future development options.City Planner and Project Manager...
View ArticleNoel Group experiences rapid growth since Berkshire Hathaway acquisition
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Insurance and services for travelers are in higher demand, and that’s good news for a Stevens Point company. The Noel Group was acquired earlier this year by Berkshire...
View ArticleSix people arrested in Tuesday drug bust make initial appearances today
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A group of people arrested in a Tuesday afternoon drug raid in Wausau are expected to make initial appearances today.The investigation at 245 East Chellis Street was sparked by...
View ArticleWalker critical of Burke's hypocrisy on job outsourcing
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Governor Scott Walker made a campaign stop in Stevens Point Wednesday. The Governor and his wife Tonnette were at the Berkshire Hathaway Noel Group offices, where the...
View ArticlePlum Lake woman's cause of death "undetermined"
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. (WSAU) -- Examiners could not say what killed a woman who was found dead about a year and a half after she was reported missing.55-year-old Sandra Schinke’s body was located September...
View ArticleCity, insurance company to review landlord lawsuit
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Four landlord groups are challenging the City of Wausau’s new inspection ordinance. The ordinance passed in 2013, and requires landlords and renters to submit to inspections...
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