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Students suspended after 'hit list' at Shiocton High School

SHIOCTON, WI (WTAQ) - Three Shiocton high school students have been suspended while an investigation is underway into a possible hit list.FOX 11 reports that a parent of a Shiocton High School student...

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Boys & Girls Club lease approved by Stevens Point council

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The City of Stevens Point approved leasing the Parks and Recreation building on Michigan Avenue to the Boys and Girls Club. It’s a plan that has been discussed since last...

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City approves school's Life Skills Center

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) --A proposed special purpose building for the Stevens Point School District was approved Monday by the city council. It’s called the Life Skills Center, and will be built...

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Housing market improves

UNDATED (WRN)  A new report shows Wisconsin’s housing market continued to bounce back in 2013.The Wisconsin Realtors Association says existing home sales were up 10.8 percent in 2013, while median...

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"Smart Meters" topic of Marshfield meeting Tuesday

MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- “Smart meters” will be the topic of a public information meeting Tuesday night in Marshfield, and organizer Dorothy Schnitzler says the new technology used in the smart meters...

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UW-Stevens Point to offer classes in social media safety for kids

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) -- Kids are getting more and more digitally connected at younger ages, but many really don't know some of the hazards of an online life.A presentation next week will help...

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Wine, Cheese, & All That Jazz almost sold out

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- One of the Wausau area’s favorite fundraising events is almost sold out. Wine, Cheese, & All That Jazz 2014 is coming up this Saturday at the Patriot Center in Rothschild. It...

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Trucking company to close in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU)  A national trucking company announced yesterday they're going to close their Wisconsin Rapids facility.Ruan Transportation employs more than 5,000 people around the...

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Woman sentenced to probation for attacking cheating boyfriend

UNDATED (WSAU)  A Marshfield woman was sentenced to probation for attacking her cheating boyfriend. 19-year-old Melinda Brueggen will have the charges dropped from her record if she stays out of...

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England facing additional legal trouble

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAU) -- The former north woods medical examiner that reached a plea agreement on criminal misconduct charges last week now faces a civil lawsuit.Former Oneida and Forest County...

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Wausau plan commission votes against rezoning for new Kwik Trip

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A proposed new Kwik Trip on Bridge Street on Wausau's west side may not be happening just yet.Wausau's plan commission has voted to not recommend a request to rezone some...

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Wausau man arrested with pound of meth in car

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Police have arrested someone they believe is responsible for distributing a large quantity of drugs, including methamphetamines and heroin in Marathon County.41-year-old Chee...

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Warming Center coordinator resigns

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) --The Wausau Community Warming Center for the homeless now has a new facility, and now they need a new coordinator. Diane Borchardt had been the coordinator for the project since it...

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Health Care Center, space needs discussed by Portage County Board

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Portage County Board of Supervisors has a ways to go before deciding the future of the county’s nursing home, the Portage County Health Care Center. County Executive...

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Marshfield mayoral candidate continues battle against electrical "smart meters"

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WDLB) -- A Marshfield woman who’s running for mayor continued her fight against the city’s plan to install wireless smart meters on homes and businesses.Dorothy Schnitzler spoke with...

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State approves new construction at Rib Mountain State Park

RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAU) --The state building commission is giving their green light to continue improvements at Rib Mountain State Park.It's Phase Two of the modernization project at the park. Park...

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Fire destroys Loyal family's home

LOYAL, Wis. (WSAU) -- A family from the Loyal area is lucky to be alive after a Tuesday fire. The blaze began at around 5:45 a.m. at the Pat Weinfurter home at W2718 26th Road. Mr Weinfurter was...

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Work release prisoner missing

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Wausau woman who is serving jail time, but had work release privileges will likely lose those privileges. That’s because she failed to return to the jail after work.44-year-old...

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Rhinelander business park project killed by county board

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WXPR) -- In 2006, Oneida county invested more than a half­ a million dollars in what promoters said would be a sustainable business park on Rhinelander’s west side. Tuesday, the...

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Langlade county buys forest land

ANTIGO, Wis. (WXPR) -- Langlade County’s Board of Supervisors purchased 2352 acres of what's called prime woodland from Plum Creek Land Company for a price tag of just under $4 million. The land is all...

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