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Today in History: Today is Thursday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2025. " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/http___media.cleveland.com_rockhall_impact_photo_class1986jpg-f80bfb7d0f0a44bd-336x206.jpg"…
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Study finds winter days on the Great Lakes growing shorter due to climate change By Danielle Kaeding– Wisconsin Public Radio A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change. The Great Lakes have been losing an average of 14 days of winter conditions each decade…
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Wausau weather for Thursday and Friday Wausau Pilot & Review Today Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Friday Increasing…
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Wisconsin’s Evers calls for gun control measures and a bipartisan approach to immigration " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wisconsin_State_of_the_State_70652-336x224.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wisconsin_State_of_the_State_70652-771x514.jpg"…
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Wausau area obituaries January 22, 2025 Brenda K. Coffman Brenda Coffman, 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Branda was born to John and Dorcas Gorenflo on December 27, 1947, in Marion, OH. On April 2, 1966, she married…
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Marathon County Board amends large assembly ordinance, raises permit threshold Damakant Jayshi More than a year after first considering regulations for events with large assemblies, the Marathon County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an amendment to the ordinance that regulates them. The changes take effect May 1. This is…
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NBA postpones Bucks-Pelicans game after historic snow storm in New Orleans " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/gfgmns-336x224.webp" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/gfgmns-771x514.webp" />NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The NBA has postponed Wednesday…
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Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/frd8qduwyz39ea4pshwa-336x168.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/frd8qduwyz39ea4pshwa-771x386.jpg" />NEW YORK (AP) — Used to…
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During ‘Dry January,’ links between alcohol and cancer highlight calls for change in Wisconsin By Jonah Beleckis– Wisconsin Public Radio At the start of “Dry January,” an effort to stop drinking alcohol for the first month of the year, the U.S. surgeon general released an advisory highlighting the links between alcohol consumption and cancer risks.…
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Your letters: Writer calls out Tiffany for stance on Inflation Reduction Act Dear editor, Are you a senior citizen on Medicare? Will you be? Did you know Rep. Tom Tiffany is working to make it harder for you to afford medicine?  Since 2022, federal law has allowed Medicare, working on your behalf, to negotiate prescription prices…
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Wausau affordable housing project edges forward " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Commonwealth-proposal-700-Grand-Ave-336x222.webp"…
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Today in History: Today is Wednesday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2025. " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/101806854_3335012753184081_6314503546129612800_n-336x342.jpg"…
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Camper destroyed by fire near Merrill; no injuries reported " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/5-336x252.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/5.jpg" />Wausau Pilot & Review MERRILL, Wis. — A camper was destroyed in a fire…
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Your letters: Writer encourages support of Penguin Project Dear editor, I think that the Penguin Project is one of the most important theater programs. PPCW gives so many more people a chance to try theater and acting, since everyone will get a role. There are other individuals their age to act as mentors during…
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Tuesday’s girls basketball scores The Associated Press GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Amery 66, New Richmond 65 Aquinas 75, Sparta 33 Baldwin-Woodville 50, Durand-Arkansaw 49, OT Catholic Memorial 48, Milwaukee DSHA 44 Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah 49, Reedsville 47 Kettle Moraine Lutheran 59,…
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Tuesday’s boys basketball scores The Associated Press BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Amery 78, Altoona 70 Aquinas 79, Sparta 55 Cedar Grove-Belgium 85, New Holstein 55 Chilton 77, Random Lake 35 Deerfield 64, St. Ambrose 41 Eau Claire Memorial 84, Eau Claire North 39 Esko, Minn. 74, Superior 72…
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Wisconsin joins challenge of Trump executive order ending birthright citizenship By Rich Kremer– Wisconsin Public Radio Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul say Wisconsin is joining a coalition of states challenging an executive order by President Donald Trump claiming to end birthright citizenship. Trump’s executive order…
22.01.2025 13:11 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Wausau weather for Wednesday and Thursday Wausau Pilot & Review Today A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could…
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Pet of the Week: Donald Duck " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Donald-Duck-336x420.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Donald-Duck.jpg" />Wausau Pilot & Review Each week, Wausau Pilot features…
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Kam Jones scores 19 points to lead No. 10 Marquette over Seton Hall 76-59 " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dfhhmdfhm-336x224.webp" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dfhhmdfhm-771x514.webp" />NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Kam Jones scored 19 points…
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No. 18 Wisconsin falls to UCLA 85-83, snapping the Badgers’ seven-game winning streak " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/huihh-336x242.webp" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/huihh-771x555.webp" />LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aday Mara scored a career-high 22…
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Wausau YMCA to host Y for All Family Dance WAUSAU – The Wausau Branch YMCA invites families to a heartwarming and fun-filled evening at the Y for All Family Dance in February. The event will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Woodson YMCA, 707 N. Third St., Wausau. The evening will…
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Art Cluster exhibit at MCPL Wausau to showcase student artists " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Art-Cluster-promo-1-336x208.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Art-Cluster-promo-1-771x476.jpg" />WAUSAU – The public is invited…
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Historical Society to host game night WAUSAU – The Marathon County Historical Society Vintage Game Night will return in February. Game night will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. the first Friday of each month through June at the Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St. Wausau. There will…
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Wisconsin lawmakers propose a way for candidates like RFK Jr. to get off the ballot in the future MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in battleground state Wisconsin want to change state law to allow candidates to remove their names from the ballot, addressing an issue that arose after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to get off the presidential…
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Prevail Bank names controller Prevail Bank this week named its new controller. Tara Schneider of Wausau comes to the role with 21 years of accounting expertise, Prevail Bank said. She will oversee the development and maintenance of a robust financial controls system to ensure accurate…
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Ben Johnson agrees to become Bears head coach " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/asgasfg-336x224.webp" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/asgasfg-771x513.webp" />By ANDREW SELIGMAN and ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writers…
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Marquette promotes Mike Broeker to take over as athletic director from the retiring Bill Scholl " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/4355_marquette_golden_eagles-mascot-2005-336x269.png"…
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Wausau area births, Jan. 21 " data-medium-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Birth-announcements-336x224.jpg" data-large-file="https://wausaupilotandreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Birth-announcements-771x514.jpg" />Aspirus Wausau Hospital…
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Garth Hudson, master instrumentalist and last surviving member of The Band, dies at 87 By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK — Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on Cripple Creek,” “The…
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