Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher

Mike Budenholzer's Job Status Believed To Be "Shaky" After Early Playoff Exit
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Mike Budenholzer may be on the hot seat after the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs in five games by the Miami Heat. Per Jake Fischer of Yahoo S...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 28, 2023 Mike Budenholzer frustrated after missed call - Photo by Yardbarker
AROW Global in Mosinee Picks Up Students' School Lunch Tabs
MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Students at Mosinee High School will have a part of their lunch debts forgiven thanks to a generous donation from AROW Global Corp. The check was for just over $1,000, which ...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 28, 2023

Draft Buzz Day 2: What To Expect From The Packers In Rounds 2 & 3
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Packers filled a major void in their defense last night when they selected one of the draft's most athletic pass rushers in Iowa's Lukas Van Ness. Tonight, many expect the P...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 28, 2023 Green Bay Packers on the clock - Photo by Yahoo Sports

Aspirus To End Their Mask Mandate
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Patients, visitors, and staff will no longer be required to wear masks in most situations across all Aspirus Health facilities starting on May 1st. "All COVID-related guidelines we...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 28, 2023 Aspirus logo
Three dead after U.S. Army helicopters crash in central Alaska - W.Post
(Reuters) - Three U.S. Army helicopter pilots died after two Apaches crashed in central Alaska while returning from a training mission, the Washington Post reported late on Thursday, citing military o...
Syndicated Content Apr 27, 2023

Packers Select Iowa Edge Rusher Lukas Van Ness at 13th overall
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Green Bay Packers stayed put on Thursday night and selected Iowa's All-Big Ten pass rusher Lukas Van Ness. Over 27 games (zero starts) and three years at Iowa, Van Ness had ...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 27, 2023 Lukas Van Ness - Photo by Green Bay Packers

Wausau School Board Publicly Addresses Student Compliant
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - During a press conference on Tuesday, the Wausau School District addressed a student complaint against a teacher that allegedly occurred earlier this month. The District recently i...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 27, 2023 Wausau School District. MWC file photo.

Marathon County Recreation Trails and Facilities To Remain Closed
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Local trails will be closed until further notice due to the exceptionally wet conditions brought on by the recent rain and late snowfall, according to a statement from the Wausau a...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 27, 2023 Great Headwaters Trails. Image courtesy: WXPR
Jerry Springer, Ohio mayor turned talk show host, dead at 79
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Longtime talk show host Jerry Springer, who served as Cincinnati mayor for a brief time in the 1970s, died at age 79 on Thursday, local media reported, citing a statemen...
Syndicated Content Apr 27, 2023

Draft Buzz Update: Recent Poll Shows 53% Of Packers Fans Want The Team To Stay At 13
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - As usual, the NFL draft has become one of the busiest days of the year for league insiders and press outlets covering the teams to determine what the teams intend to do with the...
Thomas Schumacher Apr 27, 2023 Packers GM Brian Gutekunst with head coach Matt LaFleur and team President Mark Murphy on draft night - Photo by the Green Bay Packers
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