Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Wausau East Names New Varsity Football Coach
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Tyler Kramer has been appointed as the new Head Varsity Coach for the Wausau East Varsity Football Team, according to a press release made by the school. "As a former player and co...
Mar 02, 2023 Wausau East High School crest
Two Arrests Made In Counterfeit Money Scheme
PRICE COUNTY, WI (WSAU) - Two people have been arrested for distributing counterfeit money around Wisconsin and Price County. A search warrant was executed in the Township of Worcester, according to a...
Mar 01, 2023
Rep. Tom Tiffany Reacts To Federal TikTok Ban
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Congressman Tom Tiffany is responding to the White House's announcement today that TikTok will be banned from all federal devices within 30 days. "We've been calling for this for a...
Feb 28, 2023
Petition To Halt Wausau School Board's Redistricting Plan Gaining Traction
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Parents from the Wausau area are speaking out and signing a petition urging the Wausau school board to halt its redistricting plan. "What we want is for the board to present a stra...
Feb 27, 2023 Wausau School District. MWC file photo.
Marc Lasry Sells Bucks Stake To Jimmy Haslam
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Jimmy Haslam, owner of the Cleveland Browns, has agreed to purchase Marc Lasry's share of the Milwaukee Bucks for $3.5 billion according to The Athletic. Haslem has been in cont...
Feb 27, 2023 Milwaukee Bucks
Vilas County Snowmobile Crash Results in One Dead
PLUM LAKE, WI (WSAU) - A snowmobile accident in Plum Lake has resulted in the death of a 55-year-old Illinois man. The snowmobiler reportedly drove off the route and struck a tree on the shoreline on ...
Feb 27, 2023 Snowmobile accident graphic
Good News Project Receives Greenheck Foundation Grant
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation has awarded The Good News Project a $100,000 grant. "The e-CYCLING program demand has increased by over 25% and what happens in relation ...
Feb 24, 2023 Good News Project of Wausau, WI
Fire Fighters Respond To Weston Mobile Home Fire
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - SAFER Fire Department crews have responded to a fire at a mobile home park in Weston. First responders received the call around 7 a.m. on Friday and left the scene shortly after 9 ...
Feb 24, 2023 Fire. MWC file photo.
Marshfield Man Dies While Fighting In Ukraine
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A Marshfield High School alumnus died in the line of duty while fighting for Ukraine against the Russian invasion with the International Legion, according to his parents, who ...
Feb 23, 2023 Andrew Peters. Image courtesy: WAOW TV
Human Remains Found In Elderon House Fire
ELDERON, WI (WSAU) - Local fire crews reacted to a house fire in the town of Elderon early on Thursday morning. The Salvation Army, Hatley Fire, Ringle Fire, Wittenberg Fire and Ambulance, and the Mar...
Feb 23, 2023
