Hiles News: Kids will soon be trekking for treats Oct 29, 2009
The Hiles Hattitude traveled to Wausau last Wednesday to tour the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum ... The show will be at Wausau until Nov. 15, at which time it is packed up and sent on tour to a few other prestigious museums around the country ... The ladies also enjoyed a luncheon at Emma Krumbys restaurant in Wausau before heading home in a downpour. (Forest Republican, WI)
Discouraged workers help jobless rates fall Oct 29, 2009
Three of its cities saw significant improvement in their unemployment rates: Wausau, Eau Claire and Fond du Lac. But the work force shrunk in all three cities, while the state lost about 21,000 jobs. (MSNBC -- Business)
Marathon County Announces Seehafers As 2011 Farm Technology Days Hosts (2) Oct 25, 2009
They are: Chairman Keith Langenhahn, a dairy producer in the township of Marathon and chairman of the Marathon County Board; Vice Chairman Jerome Oelke with Dairy Services, Stratford; Treasurer Tim Buttke, M, Wausau, and chairman of the Partnership for Progressive Agriculture; Executive Secretary Mike Wildeck, Marathon County dairy agent. Other on the Executive Committee for the 2011 event are: Len Bayer, Country Fresh Meats, Weston; Sandi Cihlar, farmer; Scott Mickelsen, dean of Agriculture and... (Agri-View, WI)
Wood says he's sorry; won't run for re-election Oct 24, 2009
When arrested last month near Wausau, Wood reportedly told officers he had taken twice his prescribed amount of an anti-anxiety medication and two doses of cough syrup. Wood s attorney in the other two impaired driving cases, Tracey Wood, said she expected to be retained in the Monroe County case as well but as of Thursday had not spoken to Rep. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Wis. lawmaker arrested for 3rd OWI won't run again Oct 24, 2009
Wood was arrested last month near Wausau on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs and inattentive driving. In December, he was arrested and later charged with drunken driving and possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia after an arrest in Columbia County. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Rebels edge Three Lakes by one point Oct 22, 2009
Three Lakes heads to the Wausau area where one team is ranked above them. To reach state, they need to place in the top two. (Forest Republican, WI)
Hiles News:Harvest dinner a wonderful evening Oct 22, 2009
The Hiles Hattitude will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 8 a.m. at Pine Lake Pub to car pool to Wausau to see the Birds in Art exhibit at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Calendar and Almanac. (Forest Republican, WI)
Cavour news: Lots of visitors in town Oct 22, 2009
Jim Aschenbrenner was in Wausau on Thursday for an appointment. Bill and Connie Fisher from Winneconne visited with Mutz on Thursday. (Forest Republican, WI)
Hiles News: A little taste of the freezin season Oct 20, 2009
The Hiles Hattitude will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 8 a.m. at Pine Lake Pub to car pool to Wausau. After touring the Birds in Art exhibit at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, they will be enjoying lunch in Wausau before returning home ... Oct. 21 Red Hatters trip to Wausau, meet at Pine Lake Pub at 8 a.m.. (Forest Republican, WI)
Appeals court: No new trial for Marquardt Oct 15, 2009
WAUSAU A western Wisconsin man acquitted in his mother s 2000 killing in the town of Eagle Point but ordered to a mental hospital for up to 75 years for killing some rabbits and dogs has failed to win a new trial. The 3rd District Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected Bill Marquardt s argument that he deserved a new trial. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Capone's Old Hideout Nets $2.6 Million Oct 9, 2009
WAUSAU, Wisconsin Chicago mobster Al Capone's old rural hideout, complete with guard towers and a stone house with 18-inch-thick walls, was sold for $2. 6 million Thursday to the bank that foreclosed on it. (Fox News)
Capone’s Wisconsin hideout sells for $2.6 million Oct 9, 2009
The bank foreclosed on the 407-acre wooded site about 150 miles northwest of Wausau in April 2008 and said the minimum bid would be $2. 6 million. (Boston Globe)
Parents in prayer death get probation, some jail Oct 8, 2009
Dale and Leilani Neumann greet people as they enter courtroom Tuesday in Wausau, Wis. . (Florida Today)
Dead girl's parents sentenced Oct 7, 2009
News Story - Idaho State Journal. (AP) -- A central Wisconsin couple who prayed rather than seek medical care for their 11-year-old dying daughter were sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail and 10 years probation in the girl's death. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Parents sentenced in prayer death Oct 7, 2009
Parents in prayer death get probation, some jail. couple turned to faith instead of medical care for their dying daughter. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Wis. Parents Get Jail Time in Child's Prayer Death Oct 7, 2009
May 7, 2008: Leilani and Dale Neumann leave a Marathon County Circuit Courtroom in Wausau, Wis. May 7, 2008: Leilani and Dale Neumann leave a Marathon County Circuit Courtroom in Wausau, Wis. (Fox News)
Wis. parents to be sentenced in prayer death case Oct 6, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 8:19 AM - 7:16 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)
ATC powers up central Wisconsin line Oct 6, 2009
The project included a line from the Gardner Park Substation near Wausau to a new substation along Highway 22 north of Clintonville, and a line from the Morgan Substation in Oconto County to a new substation (Werner West) near New London. About 75 miles of the project -- from New London to Clintonville to Wausau -- was placed in service ahead of schedule in June. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
What's Ugly, Smells, Kills Dogs? Blue-Green Algae Sep 30, 2009
What's Ugly, Smells, Kills Dogs. Blue-Green Algae - Health News Story - KSBW The Central Coast. (KSBW 8, CA)
Blue-green algae blamed for dog deaths Sep 30, 2009
Algae is blooming in response to drought and fertilizer runoffs from farms. Waterways across the upper Midwest are increasingly plagued with ugly, smelly and potentially deadly blue-green algae, brought onby drought and fertilizer runoff from farm fields. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Northwoods Notebook: Trophy muskies not easy to target Sep 26, 2009
Tuesday, my partner for the day was Howard Manske, who is a golf pro in the Wausau area ... The second place check of $600 was taken by Curt and Scott Hager from Wausau ... Led by a hard-charging, opportunistic defense that created multiple turnovers, the Rhinelander football team celebrated a dominant 25-7 triumph over Wausau East on Friday night at Mike Webster Stadium. (Forest Republican, WI)
Prep football: Hodags topple East on homecoming Sep 26, 2009
Led by a hard-charging, opportunistic defense that created multiple turnovers, the Rhinelander football team celebrated a dominant 25-7 triumph over Wausau East on Friday night at Mike Webster Stadium ... Led by a hard-charging, opportunistic defense that created multiple turnovers, the Rhinelander football team celebrated a dominant 25-7 triumph over Wausau East on Friday night at Mike Webster Stadium. (Forest Republican, WI)
New Iran uranium enrichment site raises concerns Sep 26, 2009
The Rhinelander Daily News - Online news and information for the Rhinelander, Wisconsin region. Iran's newly revealed uranium enrichment plant is a heavily guarded, still-unfinished underground facility in the arid mountains near the holy city of Qom that will be able to produce nuclear fuel _ or the payload for atomic warheads, Western intelligence officials and diplomats said Friday. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Wood says he's headed to rehab after latest arrest Sep 26, 2009
Wood, an independent from Bloomer, was picked up Wednesday on Highway 51 in the town of Rib Mountain outside Wausau for allegedly driving under the influence of prescription and non-prescription drugs, not alcohol, said Lt. Timothy Carnahan of the State Patrol. After his arrest Wednesday, Wood told investigators he had taken six prescription pills of an anxiety drug double the prescribed dosage and two doses of cough syrup, the police report said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
German-themed bus tour planned Oct. 17 Sep 26, 2009
At 8 a.m. the bus will leave the Cornell High School for Salem Lutheran Church in Wausau for a demonstration of a massive pipe organ modeled after a 17th century design often used by Bach. Organists in the group will be invited to play the instrument. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Wis. gov says arrested lawmaker has big decision Sep 26, 2009
Police arrested Wood on Interstate 39 near Wausau on Wednesday evening after a motorist reported he was swerving and almost hit a guard rail. In a 911 call obtained by WSAU radio in Wausau, a motorist the station identified as Jill Sann said Wood was all over the road and almost hit her. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Update: State Rep. Wood arrested again for suspected OWI Sep 25, 2009
Wood, an independent from Bloomer, was picked up Wednesday on U.S. 51 in the town of Rib Mountain outside Wausau for allegedly driving under the influence of prescription and non-prescription drugs but not alcohol, said Lt. Timothy Carnahan of the State Patrol. The arrest follows charges against Wood in January of third-time intoxicated driving and comes as the Legislature seeks to crack down on Wisconsin's drunken driving culture. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Popple River News: Colorama will soon be here Sep 25, 2009
Larry will be incapacitated for awhile, as he is to undergo cancer surgery on Oct. 30 in Wausau. Our prayers are with you, Larry and family for a good outcome on this surgery. (Forest Republican, WI)
A.N. Ansay merges with Vincent Group Sep 23, 2009
The combined agencies will constitute a full-service, independent agency with offices in Green Bay, Little Chute, Manitowoc, Mosinee, Port Washington, Wausau and West Bend. Ansay & Associates LLC will be jointly owned by Bank First National and Ansay, with Ansay retaining majority ownership. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Boy collapses during cross country practice, dies Sep 23, 2009
Weston is located just southeast of Wausau. PLEASE NOTE. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Rhinelander man charged after chase, crash Sep 23, 2009
Tomahawk EMS and the Tomahawk Fire Department responded to the scene and set up a landing zone on County Road A. From there Angeline Paddock was flown by MedEvac helicopter to Aspirus Wausau Hospital where she was last listed in stable condition. Bradley Paddock was transported by Tomahawk EMS to Sacred Heart Hospital. (Forest Republican, WI)
Mobster Al Capone's Wis. hideout for sale Sep 20, 2009
Mobster Al Capone's Wis. Mobster Al Capone's Wis. (AZCentral -- News)
Man arrested in slaying of 4 Sep 20, 2009
WISCONSIN Capone hideout on auction block WAUSAU - The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They ll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone. The 407-acre wooded site, complete with guard towers and a stone house with 18-inch-thick walls, will soon go on the auction block at a starting bid of $2. (Boston Globe)
Cards swim to personal bests at home Sep 20, 2009
McDonell wins Wausau Newman Invite. In Wausau, the Macks saw plenty of Stanley-Boyd and seventh-ranked Oostburg, but won all four matches to take the title. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
It's a steal: Capone hideout will be sold Sep 20, 2009
Light Rain Fog/Mist 70. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Robert L. 'Bob' Marek, Sr. Sep 17, 2009
Survivors include: three daughters, Katherine (Dennis) Steinke of Eau Claire, Diane Marek-Murkley of Chippewa Falls, Linda (Gary) Wilson-Gorski of Wausau; a son Robert (Nancy) Marek Jr. of Chippewa Falls; two sisters, Naomi (Marlyn) Much of Ladysmith, Carol (Paul) Hable of Bloomer; two brothers, Ronald and Douglas Marek both of Chippewa Falls; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by: his parents; his wife Lucille on April 20, 1990; a... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Trial a Go for Women in Alleged Cheating Lover Assault Sep 9, 2009
WAUSAU, Wisconsin A judge has ruled that there is enough evidence to warrant a trial for four Wisconsin women accused of luring a man to a motel room and tying him to a bed to get back at him for cheating. The 37-year-old man testified Tuesday that he went to the motel room expecting a romantic interlude with a girlfriend but instead ended up being tied to a bed by the girlfriend and three other women, including his now-estranged wife, and having his penis glued to his stomach. (Fox News)
Local briefs: Wednesday, Sept. 2 Sep 3, 2009
2 million from Ghidorzi Construction Co. of Wausau to do work on a water treatment plant on the city s west wellfields. The Ghidorzi bid was the lowest of seven submitted to the city. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Obituaries - (9.02.2009) Sep 3, 2009
Harry "Joe" J. Kelly, age 72, of Wausau, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009, at his home ... Survivors include seven children, Joleen (Dana) Houts of Menasha, Jerry (Karen) Kelly of Appleton, Gary Kelly and Dennis (Terri) Kelly both of Wausau, Missy Kelly of Milwaukee and Kristee and Britany Kelly both of Wausau; nine grandchildren, Shannon, Sharon, Trent, Travis, Dennis Jr., Jessica, Kaitlin, Marlin and Nicole; three great-grandchildren, Mya, Lilly and Riley; one sister, Jane (Roy) Rassmusson of... (Forest Republican, WI)
Best Places: Sugar white beaches, sweet wine Sep 2, 2009
Why my town is best - Wausau, Wis ... What makes it great: Wausau's annual hot-air balloon rally ... Wausau's a] strong family town. (CNN -- Money)
We Energies plans $250M biomass plant Sep 2, 2009
is proposing to build a $250 million cogeneration biomass power plant at the paper mill in Rothschild, near Wausau, Gov. Jim Doyle said Tuesday. The project is expected to create 400 construction and 150 permanent jobs, Doyle said. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
McDonell wins Diocesan tourney co-championship Aug 30, 2009
McDonell also defeated Wausau Newman, Wisconsin Rapids Assumption, Marshfield Columbus and Stevens Point Pacelli. For the tournament, Karley Wiensch had 116 assists and 10 aces serving. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Milwaukee Baseball Players Wrap Up Summer On The Diamond Aug 27, 2009
Splitting time between the Madison Mallards and Wausau Woodchucks, Long batted. 272 in 52 games, driving in 30 runs and his six home runs finished fifth in the league. (Uwmpanthers.com)
More of this story Aug 26, 2009
The Rhinelander boys soccer team struck first, but it couldn t hold on to defeat Wausau East in its Wisconsin Valley Conference opener Tuesday in Wausau. Rhinelander went into halftime with a 1-0 lead. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Clean, Green Electricity: Options, Opportunities & Opposition (2) Aug 23, 2009
For example, the new Weston 4 facility near Wausau even earned international recognition for using technology that maximizes efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. If remains to be seen how fast and far clean coal technology advances. (Agri-View, WI)
Milwaukee rallies around its new hero _ the mayor Aug 21, 2009
Brad Sargent, 50, who lives 190 miles northwest of Milwaukee in Wausau, said he hadn't heard of Barrett before the beating ... Associated Press Writer Robert Imrie contributed to this report from Wausau. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Board approves Corning as MHS principal Aug 17, 2009
Approved a bid from Streich Equipment of Wausau to purchase for 12,108 a new walk-in cooler at River Heights Elementary School. The project, including installation, will be funded with stimulus money. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Projected state corn harvest down slightly Aug 13, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published - Thursday, August 13, 2009. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Field tested: Dunn County UW-Extension's ag chief heads for 'green pastures' of retirement Aug 10, 2009
The oldest is James, a project engineer with Henning Construction in Des Moines, Iowa, and the father of a daughter; Jason, a technology teacher at Middleton High School and father of two sons; and Justin, a mechanical engineer at Greenheck Fan Corp. in Wausau, and father of a son with a daughter to arrive sometime in December. And we have three fantastic daughters-in-law, Jim exclaimed. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Bucks fall, near elimination from playoffs Aug 8, 2009
Giller noted that the Bucks did a bit more damage when they faced Butt in Wausau, scoring three runs ... He added, "He could throw any of his four pitches to any side of the plate and his stuff did something. The field is a lot faster in Wausau, so some of those ground balls we probably get through there. The other big difference was, he was just definitely more locked in today than the last time we played them.". (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
More Pain for Glued-Penis Man Aug 7, 2009
Man Abused for His Cheating Heart Arrested - CBS News. Man Abused for His Cheating Heart Arrested. (CBS News)
Man allegedly abused by lovers arrested for child abuse Aug 6, 2009
WAUSAU - A man who prosecutors say was tied up, humiliated and assaulted by his wife and three other women has been jailed on accusations of child abuse and other misdeeds. The 36-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested on allegations that also include theft, unlawful phone use and harassment with a death threat in a domestic abuse investigation, Fond du Lac Police Capt. Steve Klein said Wednesday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Obituaries - (8.05.2009) Aug 6, 2009
Dianne really loved to teach and did so at Zion School in Wausau and Redeemer School in Tomahawk. She also ran her own day care in Tomahawk for many years. (Forest Republican, WI)
Unknown illness results in evacuation Aug 6, 2009
Oneida HAZMAT recommended that REI Spill Response of Wausau be dispatched,and further testing was done. Test results were not available at Forest Republican press time. (Forest Republican, WI)
Obey defends health care reform Aug 6, 2009
The Wausau Democrat was honored by several fire industry groups for maintaining federal Homeland Security grants for various firefighting programs ... will opine wrote on Aug 5, 2009 8:10 PM:" All were trying to do is give people the same insurance members of Congress have, he said Contact Mr. Obey and ask him to pledge to accept the same health care he wants to impose on us.http://www.obey.house.govWausau, WI 54403-5468(715) 842-5606 Washington, DC 20515-4907(202) 225-3365 Superior, WI... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
4Cheating Wisconsin Man Allegedly Bound, Assaulted by Scorned Lovers» Aug 5, 2009
Cheating Wisconsin Man Allegedly Bound, Assaulted by Scorned Lovers. Tuesday, August 04, 2009. (Fox News)
4 women accused in lovers' quadrangle plot Aug 5, 2009
(08-04) 06:15 PDT Wausau, Wis ... women accused in lovers' quadrangle plot Articles (08-04) 06:15 PDT Wausau, Wis. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Women scorned? 4 charged in glue revenge plot Aug 5, 2009
4 charged in glue revenge plot - Crime & courts- msnbc. 4 charged in glue revenge plot. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Obituaries for Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 Aug 4, 2009
Brad (Jane) of Wausau, Wis. Jim (Kathleen) of Denver, Kevin (Cindy) of Woodbury, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Dad Who Prayed for Sick Girl Found Guilty in Her Death Aug 3, 2009
Madeline Kara Neumann works on chalk art during downtown Wausau's annual Chalk Fest. WAUSAU, Wis. (Fox News)
Father Guilty in Prayer Death Case Aug 2, 2009
is shown working on chalk art during downtown Wausau's Chalk Fest ... (AP Photo/Wausau Daily Herald) ... Dale Neumann is pictured during jury selection in Wausau, Wis. (CBS News)
Father convicted in faith-healing case Aug 2, 2009
WISCONSIN WAUSAU - A central Wisconsin man accused of killing his 11-year-old daughter by praying instead of seeking medical care was found guilty yesterday of second-degree reckless homicide. Dale Neumann, 47, was convicted in the March 23, 2008, death of his daughter, Madeline, from undiagnosed diabetes. (Boston Globe)
Prayer case jury:Father guilty Aug 2, 2009
Corey Schjoth/Wausau Daily Herald Dale Neumann, left, along with his defense attorney Jay Kronenwetter, have little reaction after being convicted of second-degree reckless homicide charges this afternoon after more than 15 hours of deliberation at Marathon County Courthouse in Wausau WI Saturday afternoon. More News. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Conviction in fatal faith-healing case Aug 2, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. - A central Wisconsin man accused of killing his 11-year-old daughter by praying instead of seeking medical care was found guilty Saturday of second-degree reckless homicide. (Athens Banner-Herald)
CORRECTS Prayer Death Aug 2, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
