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10 min ago | WAOW-TV Wausau

No lines at Wood County H1N1 clinic

Officials at the Wood County Health Department say there are no lines at their Friday H1N1 clinic in Wisconsin Rapids.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WisInfo

Drivers: Really watch for deer

Drivers better keep their eyes peeled during the next few weeks, when roughly one-quarter of all car-deer crashes this year will be reported.

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Related Topix: Marathon County, WI, Clark County, WI

WisInfo

Former inmates look for new lives

Everyone makes mistakes, but when those mistakes lead to jail, people often struggle to put their lives back in order.

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Related Topix: Prison, Wisconsin Rapids, WI

WSAW

Wood County School Vaccine Clinics Canceled

Wood County won't be setting up in-school clinics for students to receive H1N1 shots.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Marshfield, WI

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WisInfo

Marshfield man accused of obscene telephone calls

Police have filed charges against a 32-year-old Marshfield man in connection to a string of sexually explicit phone calls made in late October, Chief Joe Stroik said.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WisInfo

'Mauritius' leaves stamp on UW-M/WC stage

'Mauritius,' a Campus Community Players production, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, Arts, Theater

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WisInfo

Students explore career options

Hundreds of area high school students perused booth after booth of employers and counselors -- who offered advice, opinions and applications for their future.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Marshfield, WI

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Suspect in bank embezzlement case kills self

Sheriff's deputies looking for a 50-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man facing federal embezzlement charges found his body Monday inside his vehicle.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Man Gets 40 Years in Assualt of Child

A 26-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 17-month-old girl he was baby-sitting. Jeremy Lund was also ordered to serve 20 years of extended supervision when he is released from prison.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WisInfo

Radio operators coordinate for Halloween

Amateur radio operators from across the state provided extra protection Saturday night for some central Wisconsin trick-or-treaters. About 28 volunteers from as far away as St.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio, Holidays, Halloween, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Biron, WI, Rudolph, WI

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

'High-strung string group' coming to Rapids

The Arts Council of South Wood County is excited to bring another quality performance to the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Canada, World News,

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WisInfo

Animal advocates relieved as breeding bill advances

Animal advocates are close to getting major changes they've sought to protect animals in large breeding operations.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WSAW

2 People Injured Following Car Accident In Wood County

Two people are injured following a two vehicle accident in Grand Rapids, just East of Wisconsin Rapids.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Marshfield News-Herald

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Ethan Sampson, 3, zipped to the elevator in Marshfield's City Hall, excited to push the buttons and unaware that the in-demand vaccination he just received was the real surprise of the day.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Labor council endorses Wood County's United Way campaigns

The Wood County and Vicinity Central Labor Council voted unanimously to endorse the 2009 fundraising campaigns of Marshfield Area United Way and United Way of Inner Wisconsin.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI

WisInfo

Winning entry chosen in contest to name dog park

A recently opened hot spot for Wisconsin Rapids-area pet owners now has a name. Tails and Trails will be the official designation of the previously unnamed dog recreation area on the southeast corner of the 17th Avenue North and Bonow Avenue intersection on the city's west side, said Kelly Rooney, general manager of Veolia Environmental Services, ...

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Case proceeds against man accused of fleeing officers

Probable cause was found in the case against a 34-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man accused of leading authorities on a high-speed chase through Wisconsin Rapids and Grand Rapids.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Marshfield News-Herald

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At age 18, people can vote, they can serve in the military, and they are considered adults, but some central Wisconsin law enforcement agencies won't hire them as officers.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Stevens Point, WI, Marshfield, WI, Portage County, WI

Sat Oct 24, 2009

WisInfo

UW-Marshfield/Wood Co. adds CNA course

The nursing program at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Marshfield site is now requiring students to become certified nursing assistants before stepping through their doors.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Marshfield, WI, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, Eau Claire Metro, Eau Claire, WI

WisInfo

Sheriff works to stay connected with public

When Wood County Sheriff Thomas Reichert started holding listening sessions, he expected to hear residents' comments on big issues.

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Related Topix: Rudolph, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Adams County, WI

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