Wire / Archive

October 8, 2026

52 stories

The Wausau Wire edition for this day. Every headline links to the newsroom or public body that reported it.

Local News UW-Stevens Point at Wausau

Area entrepreneurs invited to connect, learn at Emerging Entrepreneur Night

Entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey are invited to expand their networks and discover resources available close to home during Emerging Entrepreneur Night. . Complimentary food and beverages will be provided.

Read the full report at UW-Stevens Point at Wausau

Thursday, October 8

Wausau Fire Department is down six members as budget keeps a top post vacant

Government 2d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
CRIME: Marathon County Felony Gallery for Oct. 8, 2026

Government 2d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
Riverside Fire District awarded nearly $63,000 in federal grant for new firefighting equipment

Schools 3d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
Taylor County Veteran’s groups and Veteran’s resources

Government 3d ago

The Star News (Medford)
PUBLIC HEARINGS

Local News 2d ago

Town of Wausau
Leaf Pickup

Local News 2d ago

City of Colby
UW-Stevens Point names new provost, vice chancellor for Academic Affairs

Local News 3d ago

UW-Stevens Point at Wausau
Would Wausau pay for Flock cameras the council defunds? Chief says maybe. Contract says no.

Government 2d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
Portage County library to host second annual Downtown Zombie Walk

Government 2d ago

Subscription required Point/Plover Metro Wire
Wausau budget notebook: 10 new buses, a fare increase ahead and a job the council rejected

Government 2d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
D.C. Everest girls tennis earns two state berths at WIAA Division 1 Lakeland sectional

Outdoors 2d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review
Wausau police want school district to pay full cost of school officers

Schools 3d ago

Wausau Pilot & Review

October 8, 2026

Area entrepreneurs invited to connect, learn at Emerging Entrepreneur Night

Thursday, October 8

Wausau Fire Department is down six members as budget keeps a top post vacant

CRIME: Marathon County Felony Gallery for Oct. 8, 2026

Riverside Fire District awarded nearly $63,000 in federal grant for new firefighting equipment

Taylor County Veteran’s groups and Veteran’s resources

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Leaf Pickup

UW-Stevens Point names new provost, vice chancellor for Academic Affairs

Would Wausau pay for Flock cameras the council defunds? Chief says maybe. Contract says no.

Portage County library to host second annual Downtown Zombie Walk

Wausau budget notebook: 10 new buses, a fare increase ahead and a job the council rejected

D.C. Everest girls tennis earns two state berths at WIAA Division 1 Lakeland sectional

Wausau police want school district to pay full cost of school officers