2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (377+ words) y Shereen Siewert | Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON — High diesel prices are eating into the Village of Weston’s refuse and recycling fund, and residents could see a higher fee next year as a result. The fund held about $156,000 at the end…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (824+ words) WAUSAU — The Wausau City Council approved two reorganizations Tuesday that share a premise: the city has positions it cannot fill, and it is redrawing its org charts around the people who are already doing the work. A restructuring and succession…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (345+ words) RHINELANDER — WJFW Newswatch 12 has canceled a planned debate between the candidates for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District after Republican nominee Michael Alfonso did not agree to participate. The live debate between Alfonso and Democratic nominee Fred Clark had been scheduled for Sept....

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (177+ words) I love living in Wausau, and I care deeply about our future. That’s why I’m excited to vote for John Kroll in the election for Assembly District 85. As a former state representative for Wausau and the surrounding area, I am…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (156+ words) On Sept. 4, President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Interior to delist the gray wolf as an animal protected by the Endangered Species Act and, to no one’s surprise, Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-7th) gushed immediate support. Tiffany’s…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (255+ words) Here’s a mid-term election speech the president could give: Debt is good. Those who are criticizing the massive deficit are wrong … and they’re communists! The cost of living is dropping. People who say that the cost of living has gone…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (71+ words) Wausau Pilot & Review Wausau Pilot & Review Start your morning by weighing in on the day’s question. Our Poll of the Day is an informal, unscientific snapshot of reader opinion. We’ll publish the results in a weekly roundup — so be sure…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (425+ words) An audit is only the beginning for Wausau. After listening to the discussion following the committee of the whole vote to pursue a systemic audit of the city of Wausau, one thing has become clear: There is still some confusion…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (934+ words) A federal appeals court panel ruled Aug. 25 that the First Amendment protects a Wisconsin man who prosecutors say used generative artificial intelligence software to create images of children engaging in sexually explicit acts. The case dealt with a federal statute,…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (707+ words) Editor’s note: Wausau Pilot & Review gladly publishes commentary from readers, residents and candidates for local offices. The views of readers and columnists are independent of this newspaper and do not necessarily reflect the views of Wausau Pilot & Review. To submit,…...