Wausau News

There's more to the Wausau Downtown Airport than meets the eye, a point that its manager, John Chmiel, emphasizes whenever he talks to people about what's going on there.

Rick Gehrke's income has never been a sure thing during his seven years as a taxi driver.

Derek Chambers is not a religious man, but tearing out the old pews and carpeting from a 97-year-old church on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Thomas Street will be painful for him.

Thanks to a 911 call from a passerby, emergency crews say they were on the scene in minutes.

An autopsy has found a genetic disorder in the 14-year-old D.C. Everest Junior High student who died in September during cross country practice.

A registered sex offender who was sentenced to prison in 1992 will be released on parole Monday in Wausau.

A 40-year-old man jumped from the Bridge Street bridge to the Wisconsin River below this morning and did not suffer any major injuries, Wausau Police Lt.

The last person to see missing Antigo teen Kayla Berg posted bond Thursday afternoon.

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A Wausau man was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison on multiple drunken driving charges.

If you've lived, worked, played or shopped in Wausau, you've been affected in some way by the man everybody called "Kelly." Bart Kellnhauser, 85, of Wausau died Friday at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

If you move in certain Wausau circles, there's a good chance you knew Bart Kellnhauser.

A 20-year-old man was arrested Saturday morning on a drunken driving charge following a crash after he fled from police in Wausau, according to the Marathon County Sheriff's Department.

Moderator Hugh Jones had not even finished reading a question about certificates of deposit when Wausau East High School senior Jamie Krueger hit her buzzer.

Victims of crime in Marathon County soon might get phone or e-mail alerts letting them know their perpetrators are being released from the county jail.

The Ballroom Workshop will host a Halloween Ball Friday, Oct. 30, at the Elks Lodge ballroom, 414 Scott St., Wausau.

There's something strange going on at Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods store in downtown Wausau.

More than three years after the death of a Wisconsin Rapids woman, city officials awarded a bid Tuesday for a project designed to improve pedestrian safety at the intersection where she was struck by a vehicle.

Daylight Saving is coming up this weekend and it is a good reminder to check the batteries in your smoke detector.

BEVENT -- A man lost 15 dogs, five puppies and his two-story home to a fire Sunday.