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At least three things to start your weekend
Wausau · Wausau

At least three things to start your weekend

This scene from the comic book Revival is based on The Speakeasy in Schofield.I have a bigger story I am working on that I still need to get some pieces together for (and it is not an easy one, frankly). And i was scheduled to interview the owners of the new Game Emporium. But for now, here at least three things to start your weekend. The story behind the new SyFy series Revival set in Wausau I’ve seen a lot of write-ups about the new SyFy serie…Read Article
Central Wisconsin Airport looking to entice more airlines through fund and other Wausau news
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Central Wisconsin Airport looking to entice more airlines through fund and other Wausau news

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Should Wausau incentivize people to move here?
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Should Wausau incentivize people to move here?

There are two housing metrics that seem to be paradoxical: Wausau/Marathon County’s population is shrinking but the number of needed housing units is in short supply. It always baffled me, until another metric brought the paradox to rest: That’s because households are getting smaller. According to Community Development Director Randy Fifrick, city leaders used to project 3.5 people per household - that’s now more like 2.5-2.2 per household. In o…Read Article

Vendor woes continue for Riverlife Park

City leaders found themselves in a bit of a pickle last month after a vendor that had been chosen to operate out of the Wausau Riverlife concession stand backed out. Now the city parks department is going to try to figure out something on its own. The committee generally came to the consensus that they would like Parks Director Jamie Polley to seek out short-term vendors to offer something simple out of the booth along the River’s Edge Trail in …Wausau · WausauRead Article

Mumble Wrap is trying a new concept in the Malarkey's Pub/Townies space

Jesse Bartnik of Mumble Wrap in Wausau. Mumble Wrap is the new restaurant in the old Townies spot next to Malarkey’s Pub.The news likely took a number of people by surprise: Tyler Vogt, long-time owner of Malarkey’s Pub, would be selling the pub to new owners, instead focusing on Westsider Diner and Cafe. Vogt had built Malarkey’s Pub into a music powerhouse, fulfilling the promise The Filmore, now long-forgotten, had made to make Wausau a live …Wausau · WausauRead Article

A 17-year-old nearly bought city-owned Wyatt Street property

City Council members were in a fury Tuesday night after leaders there learned that a 17-year-old nearly bought city-owned property. And that brought further questions about the city’s development process. The city earlier in May approved a sale of parcels on Wyatt Street near the Wisconsin River for $1,000. The person, Gunther Nowak, planned to build a duplex on the empty site which currently sits empty. The problem? No one knew he was only 17 y…Wausau · WausauRead Article

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades at Stoney Acres

Sponsored byHorseshoes and Hand Grenades Thursday, May 29: Given the popularity of both Horseshoes and Hand Grenades and Stoney Acres Pizza, I gave you readers a heads up on this one ahead of time in our last edition. But it appears based on the ticket page and a very recent Facebook post from Stoney Acres that there are still tickets left. $49 gets you a night of Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, the Stevens Point bluegrass band that became a natio…Wausau · WausauRead Article

Full Court Press: Marathon County civil court cases for April 2025

Welcome to The Wausonian’s Full Court Press feature, available for paid subscribers only. In this feature we break down the note-worthy civil cases in the previous month and track the outcomes of cases we’re following.Robert Schwei vs Winston TuckerAccording to the lawsuit, Schwei met Tucker at a conference in 2022, and Tucker talked Schwei into joining his company. Schwei quit a job making $400,000 per year to take a role at the new company, ma…Sports · WausauRead Article

Wausau bars busted serving minors

We think Wausau gets pretty interesting after dark. Here are the significant police calls to Wausau taverns for the last month, plus information about liquor licenses and other bar-related matters.Wausau Police in April went around to some of Wausau’s taverns with undercover minors who would attempt to buy alcohol from them. The undercover agents aren’t…Wausau · WausauRead Article

Cellcom outage sparks backlash

Customers last week were miffed about a cellular outage that Cellcom officials called a “cyber incident.” Voice calls and texts went down starting Wednesday of last week, according to updates from the company on its social media pages. Cellcom officials hoped they would have the network back up and running by the end of the day, but made a public announcement after that didn’t happen.Meanwhile, customers reported that the outages caused them to …Social Media · WausauRead Article

The police couldn't find anyone to run a homeless shelter. So they are running it themselves

First United Methodist Church is the new home of the WMC homeless shelter in Wausau. It’s meant as a stop-gap to finding a permanent operator. This spring the city put out requests for proposals to run a shelter to house Wausau’s homeless population. No one responded. Some organizations told city officials that with more time they could put a proposal together - but not with the short notice this time around. Time was running out. Catholic Chari…Wausau · WausauRead Article

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