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Silo collapses, child possibly involved
A silo collapsed on a property in the town of Berlin Saturday afternoon, and a child might have been involved in the incident.
Marathon County could play critical role in election
Voters who think the political fray on TV is far from home are in for a surprise.
Emerson homicide trial delayed until 2009
A judge this morning delayed a trial for a Wausau man charged in the 1999 murder of Rhonda Mertes until January 2009.
Several cars crash within minutes
An afternoon thunderstorm blew through Marathon County on Wednesday, leading to about 5,000 customers losing electricity, multiple cars crashing on Highway 29 near Hatley and numerous reports of downed ...
New Info: Charges Pending for Juveniles Accused of Ringle Vandalism, Chase to Wal-Mart
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.
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Police detain 6 after chase ends
Shoppers at Wal-Mart early Monday morning were greeted by police officers and lots of flashing lights.
Chalk art on the 400 block was partially washed away by the sprinkler system this morning.
The artists who participated in Chalk Fest knew that they were making temporary art.
For Ronmel Ferguson, 19, of Wausau, the decision to stay completely away from alcohol and drugs was based on his own highly personal experience.
Fire extinguished, damage unknown
WESTON - A fire in the living room of a one-story ranch home in the village of Weston has been extinguished.
County plans variety of road projects
The Marathon County Highway Department is planning a variety of road projects that will result in full or partial closures.
Marathon Co. weighs sheriff's staffing
To secure five new staff members in 2009, the Marathon County Sheriff's Department will have to convince the County Board that its needs justify exceeding budget limits, officials said.
After Incident in Marathon County, Rib Mountain Fire Department Offers Fireworks Safety Tips
Despite the spectacle fireworks can provide, it's also important to remember they can be dangerous.
Interpreters prove to be precious commodity
Imagine attending a court proceeding if you don't speak English or simply can't hear.
Firecracker injures Mosinee man
A 62-year-old Mosinee man suffered cuts and burns after a firecracker discharged prematurely in his face Friday night at a home in the Town of Green Valley.
Officials in Weston are laying down ground rules for pet owners in the village that include mandatory licenses for cats and limits on the number of animals in a home.
Our View: Help chart county course on crime and punishment
Our View: Help chart county course on crime and punishment June 30, 2008 Brad Karger, who takes over as Marathon County administrator Tuesday, is provoking a fascinating discussion among county residents: Is ...
Authorities arrest two people on fifth OWI charges
Two people were arrested by the Marathon County Sheriff's Department within the last week on their fifth drunken driving charges.
Gallery: Summer reading fun at the library
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A van that caught on fire tonight did not appear connected to a series of vehicle fires earlier in the week.
Cool Weather, High Prices Hurting Northcentral Wisconsin Public Pools
The unusually cool and wet summer is taking a toll on yet another aspect of life in Wisconsin: Attendance at public pools is down.