Rib Mountain News

A man convicted earlier this year of sexually assaulting a woman, and once was jailed as a suspect in a 2003 homicide case, will be sentenced today.

Today The popular Merrill-based country band Hidden River will take the stage at 7 p.m. tonight at the Lincoln County 4-H Fair.

Nearly a year after it was shut down for safety concerns, the McCleary Bridge between Wausau and Rib Mountain is scheduled to fully re-open Friday afternoon.

EDITOR: I am writing about the Wausau City Council allowing bow hunting inside the city limits because of a whitetail deer problem.

The music of George Gershwin, Irving Berlin and Aaron Copland - mixed with a little Beatles pop - will fill the air above north central Wisconsin on Saturday.

Six juveniles are expected to be charged soon with harassment, trespassing and criminal damage to property following a vandalism incident that began at a home and Ringle and ended at Wal-Mart in Rib Mountain.

Shoppers at Wal-Mart early Monday morning were greeted by police officers and lots of flashing lights.

According to traffic engineers, municipalities can do one simple thing that could save commuters up to 9 percent in fuel costs and cut their wasted time in traffic by more than one-third: Coordinate traffic ...

Wausau West defeated Wausau American 5-0 in the District 5 Little League tournament today on the strength of Dalton Decker's arm and John Metzinger's bat.

Town Chatter: Local photographer's work graces Trails magazine July 10, 2008 Rib Mountain nature photographer Chris Schlosser made the cover of Wisconsin Trails magazine with her photo of Lost Creek Falls in ...

A Weston man faces criminal charges after he was accused of throwing a firework at a vehicle Friday in Rib Mountain and then punching the driver.

The McCleary Bridge, which connects Wausau and Rib Mountain, is closed after crews began pouring a concrete deck early Monday morning.

Despite the spectacle fireworks can provide, it's also important to remember they can be dangerous.

RIB MOUNTAIN -- Stock car racing fans will get some roaring engines to go along with their fireworks on July 4. A scheduling conflict means that the weekly Thursday night races have been moved to Friday ...

Wausau-area blood banks say their supplies are holding for now, but they need donors to keep rolling up their sleeves to meet needs.

Rotary and Knights of Columbus will battle at 6 p.m. today at Doepke Park in Rib Mountain for the Wausau Little League championship.

Wausau Daily Herald alescroart@wdhprint.com The rainy weather was no deterrent Friday for the Church of St.

Everyone who gives blood from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Rib Mountain Fire Department will receive a free ticket to the Wisconsin Valley Fair.

BloodCenter of Wisconsin will hold three area blood donation drives starting Thursday to help meet needs.

Clouds 1: Rob Orcutt/Wausau Daily Herald Singer, songwriter Peter Mulvey from Milwaukee entertained a large crowd in Rib Mountain State Park Saturday evening as a part of the 2008 Concerts in the Clouds series ...