Mosinee News

A former state-champion girls basketball coach was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison on a child-sex crime after a former player testified that he shattered her childhood "into a million pieces."

That sentence handed down Friday for 56-year-old Rory McKellips. McKellips was found guilty of using a computer device to facilitate a sex crime, but not guilty of two charges alleging repeated sexual assault of a 15-year-old and exposing his genitals.

The Wausau Police Department is looking for two suspects in a recent rash of similar burglaries on the city's east side in the past 10 days.

None of the 40 students aboard a school bus were injured this morning after a vehicle slammed into the back end of the bus during an icy morning commute.

Tour exhibits at the Marathon County Historical Museum from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10. Newsletter mailing.

A Mosinee man's Thanksgiving Day attempt to flee from an officer who suspected him of driving drunk was thwarted when the officer jolted him with a Taser.

Bond has been set at $25,000 cash for a Mosinee man charged with his 7th OWI, resisting arrest, lying to an officer and operating while revoked.

A review of airfare and seat data since 2005 by Gannett Wisconsin Media shows a widening gap between Wisconsin's regional airports, including those near Appleton, Green Bay, Madison and Mosinee, and its largest, Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.

The crisp, arctic air is fitting for the holiday season, and the Mosinee Community Theatre is bringing back a holiday tradition for the first time in four years so that more children can be a part of musical theater.

The searing sound of hot oil in the fryer and the unmistakable smell of beer batter overwhelms the senses.

Police recovered a black bowie knife during the confrontation. Police also cited a 16-year-old Rothschild boy with underage drinking in the incident.

A 22-year-old Mosinee man accused of selling heroin to a friend just before the friend died in a drug-related crash will learn his fate in January but will not face additional charges connected with the death.

Volunteers needed for event set-up, registration and packet pick-up, or at refreshment tables the morning of Thanksgiving Day.