Local News

Wed, May 16, 2012

Aquatic center director faces drug charge

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAU) – Antigo’s aquatic center director has made his first court appearance on marijuana possession charges.

Jeffrey Neufeld is accused of buying ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Dead driver in triple-fatal crash had history of OWI

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The driver in a triple-fatal crash last month had a history of OWI convictions, and had a blood-alcohol level of ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Questions linger about Walker legal defense fund

UNDATED (WRN)  Democrats are continuing calls for Governor Walker to offer details on a legal defense fund he’s established as part of an ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

New drive through lane coming for downtown Wausau McDonalds

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A downtown Wausau McDonald's store is getting a new drive through lane.

The store's owners had to ask for ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Wausau plan commission approves move for Central Wisconsin Firearms

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau's plan commission has okay-ed the move of a downtown gun shop to a larger location across the street.

Central ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

District doles out detention for student protesters

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAU) - Rhinelander High School students who walked out of class last week to protest teacher layoffs will not be suspended – but they ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Weston bus referendum fiscal note struck down

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – A state order will prevent the village of Weston from including the fiscal impact on a bus referendum that goes before ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Tech firm hires 35 employees in first four months

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A Massachusetts technology firm has hired 35 employees so far this year as it grows its software development and testing center ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Mallison seeks 71st Assembly seat

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A Portage County board supervisor and former Stevens Point City Council member is running for the state Assembly.

Tom Mallison ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Appeals court upholds utility revenue sharing agreement

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The village of Rothschild has lost an appeal of a court order requiring it to share utility revenues it gets from ...