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High-Flying Homecoming

Birds injured in Ringle tornado soar over a repaired school as the community celebrates a shared recovery

Pro wrestling promotion makes Wausau its permanent home

The Wausau-based independent wrestling promotion is kicking off a slate of live shows at the LT Club in Wausau starting with “Never Coming Down” on Oct. 3, followed by four more shows in 2027.

Families are invited to celebrate the opening of a new exhibit — Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond — at the Children’s Imaginarium in Wausau on Saturday, Sept. 26. In recognition of the Worldwide …

Habitat for Humanity of Wausau hosted dedication last week for the 77th home the nonprofit constructed in the area. The new house is located on Marguerite Street in Schofield. Construction on …

Hit musical tells the true story of 7,000 diverted travelers

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany safe after emergency plane landing in Lake Wausau

U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany, the republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, was released from Wausau Aspirus Hospital with minor injuries after a plane transporting him to northern Wisconsin made an emergency landing in Lake Wausau Saturday night.

Torkelson brings SNL star and top comedy talent to Merrill

Merrill comedy fans are in for a premier night of stand-up entertainment this month. Merrill native and Merrill High School graduate Matt Torkelson has returned to host the annual Stand Up Night at …

10th annual book festival returns to Wausau Sept. 23-27

The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is gearing up to unveil its 51st annual Birds in Art exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 12, bringing fresh perspectives, unexpected mediums and 120 internationally renowned artists to its always-free galleries in Wausau.

On Sept. 12, the Woodson YMCA in Wausau is hosting a Youth Sports Sampler event for girls age 4 and up.

Drawn Together

How the Wausau Festival of Arts fosters creativity, charity and community

The instructors and volunteers who usually work behind the scenes at Wausau’s Center for the Visual Arts are finally stepping into the gallery spotlight. To kick off its fall season, the CVA …

Lottery winners will have a chance to claim prizes in person, up to $200,000, next month as the Wisconsin Lottery brings the Winner Wagon back to Wausau on Wednesday, Sept. 2. The Wisconsin Lottery …

Big Bull Falls Blues Fest celebrates 35 years

Wisconsin's longest-running blues festival returns to Wausau Aug. 21-22

For the love of the dirt

The grassroots grit of the Underdown Races

The LogJam festival in Mosinee will welcome all from Aug. 14-16 with no cost for admission.

Much Ado About Nature

Multiple Shakespeare productions take stage in Central Wisconsin parks this month

The intensity of the August sun can push people into the shade, encroach upon their comfort and keep them indoors, but the Hmong Wausau Festival does the opposite for a single summer weekend, pulling …

158th annual fair runs Aug. 4-9

Local veteran cross-country skier and biathlete Bill Bowler is returning to Nine Mile County Forest on Monday, July 27, to share advice and recount his Olympic skiing journey that started right here in Wausau.

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