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Conference realignment for East and Merrill not likely this year
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Some high schools have asked to be placed in different conferences for athletic competition, but that’s not a simple thing to do.Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic...
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Plover searching for two chiefs
PLOVER, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Village of Plover will be replacing two retiring department heads by the end of the year. Fire Department Chief Tim Kluck is leaving after over 30 years of service, with the...
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SentryWorld opens restaurant, work still underway
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Almost two summers have gone by as SentryWorld remodelled the golf course and the sports complex. Part of the renovated facilities are now open. Spokesman Randy Winter...
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Drunk driver had kids in the car
MOSINEE, Wis. (WSAU) -- A woman is in trouble for driving drunk with her kids in the car. State Patrol troopers stopped 35-year-old Jessica Poetsch of Waukesha Sunday evening just south of Mosinee on...
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UPDATE: UTV crash kills one, injures another
Town of LITTLE RICE, Wis. (WSAU) -- One person is dead and another injured after a utility vehicle crashed in northwestern Oneida County. The crash happened Sunday morning at 9:45 a.m. on Gobbler Lake...
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UPDATE: Son accidentally shoots father while turkey hunting
MARATHON CITY, Wis. (WSAU) -- A man is hospitalized after a turking hunting accident in Marathon County Sunday evening. Marathon County sheriffs deputies say the shot was fired by an 11-year-old boy...
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Storm leaves opportunity to gather firewood at national forest
UNDATED (WXPR) -- The severe storm earlier this month did significant damage to some of the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest and officials are hoping the public could help clean up.Forest...
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Public Lands Day means fewer fees
UNDATED (WXPR) -- The Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest and Ottawa National Forest will be noting National Public Lands Saturday with a fee free day and volunteer service projects to improve...
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News conference today in Low disappearance
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Wausau police will hold a news conference at 4pm this afternoon to discuss the Stephanie Low case. She was 22-years-old when she disappeared in 2010. Police have since treated the...
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Marathon County sheriff's lieutenant seriously injured in motorcycle crash
BROKAW, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Marathon County sheriff's lieutenant was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident on Sunday.Police say 51-year-old Kevin Grey swerved his motorcycle to avoid a parked car on...
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Murder case solved, Stephanie Low's body recovered
Murder case solved. The mystery of what happened to Stephanie Low has been answered, and her body has been found.Wausau Police Chief Jeff Hardel confirmed that their top person of interest, Kristopher...
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Chairman of Benghazi House Select Committee in Weston
WESTON, Wis. (WSAU) -- A South Carolina Congressman in the news lately for asking a lot of questions about the Benghazi incident is in the Wausau area Tuesday.Republican 4th District South Carolina...
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Town hall meeting to discuss Madison VA Hospital problems
MADISON, Wis (WRN) There have been nearly 700 formal complaints about the wait times at the Madison Veterans Hospital over the past two years. That’s according to records obtained by the Wisconsin...
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First Lady to campaign for Burke
UNDATED (WRN) Democratic candidate for governor Mary Burke will be getting some help on the campaign trail from the White House.Burke’s campaign announced Monday that First Lady Michelle Obama will...
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Controversial land swap goes forward
WATERSMEET, MI (WXPR) -- A land swap in the Upper Peninsula that turns Wildcat Falls over to private hands will move forward.In a lawsuit over the issue, a federal judge has ruled in favor of the U.S....
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Aspirus opens up flu clinics across the area ahead of flu season
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Aspirus Home Health is making the rounds with this year's flu shots at a number of clinics around the area.Information coordinator Carrie Perry says even if it may feel bad in...
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Chief Finn sworn in
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The newest Stevens Point Fire Chief was officially sworn into office. Robert Finn was the interim chief who took over the department when Tracey Kujawa left to become...
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Applicants wanted for open judge seat
ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAU) -- Applicants are wanted for the soon-to-be-open judge seat in Langlade County. Judge Fred W. Kawalski is resigning from the bench November 28th, 17 months before his elected term...
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Homecoming week continues at UW Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Students from now and the past are returning to UW Stevens Point for Homecoming Week.Laura Gehrman Rottier is the college’s Director of Alumni Affairs. She says activities...
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Hunting rules not followed in accidental shooting case
MARATHON CITY, Wis (WSAU) Several hunting rules were not followed when an 11-year-old boy accidentally shot and wounded his father on Sunday near County Road B in Marathon. WAOW-TV quotes the regional...
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