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Pep Rally Congratulates State Champs Edgar
Three days after bringing home the gold ball, the Edgar Wildcats are back in school celebrating their big victory with their community.
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Peace award puts Wausau man in league with popes, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King
For 20 years, Wausau resident Don Ryder has kept a picture of Mother Teresa on his desk as a source of inspiration for his own good deeds.
Marathon County Health Department Increases Number Of People Eligible For H1N1 Vaccine
To help curb the spread of the H1N1 flu virus, health officials in Marathon County are allowing more people to get the vaccine.
Catching up with Edgar's Andy Borchardt
Family: Father, Doug; mother, Sandy; brother, Dan; sisters, Nicole and Tianna. Favorite subject: Math Favorite opponent: Marathon Talk about the atmosphere of playing at state: It's definitely way different than any other game.
Few show up at county's first H1N1 clinic
EDGAR -- The Marathon County Health Department's first H1N1 vaccination clinic got off to a slow start Tuesday.
Swine flu vaccine clinics offered in Marathon County
MCHD will be making vaccine available through public vaccination clinics. Given the limited availability of vaccine, the target populations for our clinics include: People who provide care for or live with children under the age of 6 months Pregnant women who have not yet received H1N1 vaccine from their health care provider.
Shed Fire Could have been Much Worse
The search is on for what caused a Marathon County shed to ignite Sunday. Around 2 pm firefighters arrived to the home off highway U in Rib Falls, which is near Edgar.
Coming Up On Wake Up: Interview with local soldiers overseas
Newsline 9 has a great interview coming up on this Veteran's Day. Coming up on Wake Up Wisconsin Wednesday morning, around 6:30am, we're having a live interview with 2 soldiers from our viewing area, as well as a former anchor from Newsline 9 who is now stationed overseas with the 32nd Infantry Brigade.
Weighty play theme puts spotlight on body image
Cadie Brusky says her friends describe her body type as 'plump and happy.' She says she's 5-foot-7 and a 'whole lot of lovin'.' Brusky has been heavy since she was a girl, and other kids used to make fun of her.
Chimney fire reported in Edgar
Homeowners reported a chimney fire in their Edgar home earlier tonight. Marathon County Sheriff's Lt.
Readers React: School paper plays important role
Editor's note: Following are readers' responses to today's editorial. To join the Wausau Daily Herald's Editorial Review Panel, e-mail Community Conversation Reporter Robert Mentzer at rmentzer@wdhprint.com. Reading the Wausau West Warrior's Word was a treat when I was lucky enough to have one of my children bring one home.
Badger Basket of Edgar weathered major change before recession hit,...
EDGAR - Badger Basket is a company well acquainted with hardship - so much so that the national recession has hardly registered.
Briefs: Lehman wins academic honor
Edgar native Shay Lehman was named to the 2009 College Sports Information Directors of America/ESPN: The Magazine Academic All-District Five College Division Football Team second team.
State cross country: Edgar girls win D-3 title
WISCONSIN RAPIDS - The Edgar girls cross country team repeated as Division 3 champions today at the WIAA state cross country meet at The Ridges Golf Course.
Every community in the area, except for Edgar, is holding Halloween on Saturday this year.
Scholarship recipients MADISON -- Benjamin Hansen of Milladore is a recipient of a Wisconsin Towns Association scholarship sponsored by Rural Mutual Insurance Company.
Our View: Referendum must consider voter attitudes
In December, the Edgar School Board will decide whether to put to voters a $7 million referendum to cover remodeling and expansion costs for Edgar High School.
Edgar eyes $7 million school referendum
Edgar school officials next year plan to ask residents to vote on a $7 million building measure that could increase taxes on a $100,000 home by as much as $180 a year School leaders say they need the money to ease overcrowding by moving the cafeteria and a gym and making two additions to the building, one for seven classrooms and another for a gym ...
We have received the following death notices: Rueben Louis Ahlquist, 83, Edgar, died Wednesday, Oct.