Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Bond Set For Wausau Shooting Suspect
WESTON, WI (WSAU) -- A $200,000 cash bond has been set for a 29-year-old man accused of shooting another man last month near Wausau. Following the February 4 shooting, Desmond Mayo was charged with at...
Mar 08, 2023 Desmond Mayo
Arkansas Man Accused Of Stealing From Plover Kwik Trip
PLOVER, WI (WSAU) - A Plover Kwik Trip was allegedly burglarized by 53-year-old Gary Foster of Jusdonia, Arkansas, who has been charged with stealing items valued at more than $6,000. Foster was caugh...
Mar 07, 2023 The Kwik Trip location on Rhinelander's east side. Image courtesy: Ben Meyer/WXPR Radio in Rhinelander
2023 Small Business of the Year Award Finalists Announced
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The Small Business of the Year Awards finalists for 2023 have been revealed by the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce. The contenders have been narrowed down to fourteen companies ...
Mar 07, 2023 Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce
UPDATE: Jets On The Brink Of Trading For Aaron Rodgers
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - As the Rodgers saga continues, we may now have a better idea of where the Packers' star quarterback will be playing next season. According to ESPN's Dianna Russini, there's incr...
Mar 07, 2023
Governor Evers Tours Portage County Boys & Girls Club
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - Governor Evers made his first stop of the day on Monday at the Boys & Girls Club of Portage County. The Governor took a tour of the organization and learned about the va...
Mar 06, 2023 Evers Photo - MWC Tom Schumacher photo
Pointers to Begin NCAA Tournament at Home Against Augsburg
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - The NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed on Monday morning, the No. 7 UW-Stevens Point men's hockey team (19-5-4) knew who they would face in the opening round. At 7:00 p.m....
Mar 06, 2023 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Athletics
Former Packer Faces New Criminal Charges
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Bill Ferrario, a former Green Bay Packers player, is being held in the Marathon County Jail on new criminal charges. According to court documents, Ferrario is now facing charges of...
Mar 03, 2023 Bill Ferrario
Packers Begin Doing Homework On Top Defensive Prospects
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Packers are holding talks with some of the top draft prospects while the combine continues in Indianapolis, as many people speculate about Aaron Rodgers' future in Green Bay...
Mar 03, 2023 Green Bay Packers
Marathon County To Begin Turning Waste Into Natural Gas
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A new Marathon County initiative seeks to convert waste into natural gas. Trash decomposition produces gas, notably methane, which in the past has often been burnt off at the Ringl...
Mar 02, 2023
Vilas County Teacher Faces Child Porn Charges
MINOCQUA, WI (WSAU) - A fourth-grade elementary school math teacher at Minocqua-Hazelhurst-Lake Tomahawk Grade School has been arrested and faces charges of possessing child pornography. Lucas "Luke" ...
Mar 02, 2023 Lucas Aschbrenner
