Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Calls To Boycott Kohl's Grow After Promoting LGBTQ Merchandise For Infants
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Kohl's has joined Target and Bud Light in facing calls for boycotts for what many refer to as "woke" items when the company began selling LGBTQ clothes for infants. Onesies with th...
May 30, 2023 Kohl's Retail Store - Photo by Financial-World
Broadway Star Adam Jacobs To Perform At The Grand Theater
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - On Friday, Broadway star Adam Jacobs will perform "Right Where I Belong: The Songs of Alan Menken" at the Grand Theater in Wausau. Jacobs' visit to Central Wisconsin is especi...
May 30, 2023 Disney Theatrical Productions under the direction of Thomas Schumacher presents Aladdin, the new musical, music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book and additional lyrics by Chad Beguelin at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York, starring: Adam Jacobs (Aladdin)
Who is New Milwaukee Bucks HC Adrian Griffin & Can He Get The Team Back On Track?
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly hired Toronto Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin to repl...
May 29, 2023 Bucks New Head Coach Adrian Griffin - Photo by The Toronto Star
McCarthy says US debt ceiling deal popular with House Republicans; Rep. Chip Roy Vows To Stop It
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said he expects a debt ceiling deal he struck with the White House to attract support from a majority of House Republicans. M...
May 29, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy - Photo by NY Post
Fallen Power Lines Shut Down Roads In Stratford
STRATFORD, WI (WSAU) - Due to downed powerlines, WIS 97 is currently closed in both directions between Trailview Street and Reflection Street. The Department of Transportation predicts that the street...
May 29, 2023
Crews Respond To Fire In Wausau
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- A home near Kolbe Windows and Doors on Flieth Street in Wausau is a total loss after a fire on Friday. Crews were called to the home of Flieth Street at around noon. The flam...
May 26, 2023 Wausau Fire Department. MWC photo by Mike Leischner.
Former US Army Special Forces Veteran Killed While Fighting In Ukraine
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - A close friend and the founder of a non-profit organization active in Ukraine has identified the American citizen killed by Russian shelling in the troubled city of Bakhmut this...
May 26, 2023 Retired Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Maimer - Photo by World Stock Market
Wisconsin Badgers Head Coach Greg Gard Announces Exhibition Game Against UWSP
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Badgers will face the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point this fall in an exhibition game that will also raise money for a good cause. The event will be held...
May 25, 2023 Badger Coach Greg Gard with UWSP Coach Kent Dernbach - Photo by Tom Schumacher
MLB Could Threaten To Relocate Brewers If American Family Field Updates Not Approved
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is in Milwaukee today and will hold a press conference urging the state to approve funds for renovations to American Family Field....
May 25, 2023 American Family Field in Milwaukee. MWC photo by Mike Leischner
Aaron Jones: Packers Aren't Rebuilding And Are Ready To Prove People Wrong
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The 2023 season will be played without Aaron Rodgers and several other veterans, but the Packers Pro Bowl running back is convinced they have everything they need to succeed. "W...
May 25, 2023 Packers RB Aaron Jones - Photo by Dairyland Express
