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Order to Vacate Issued for Budge Inn Motel
ROTHSCHILD, WI (WSAU) -- An order to vacate was issued for the Budge Inn Motel on Grand Avenue on Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Riverside Fire Chief David Briggs, the order was given at 9 AM after an inspection of the property. Inspectors noted previous issues that hadn't been corrected and "furth...
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Hazelhurst Man Injured in UTV Accident on Lake Kaubashine
TOWN OF HAZELHURST, WI (WSAU) -- A 58-year-old Hazelhurst man has been identified as the victim of a UTV accident on Lake Kaubashine. Paul Vedder was found pinned beneath the vehicle near the edge of the lake on Monday. First responders were able to free him and performed CPR until an ambulance arrived. He was rushed t...
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UPDATED: Judge Taylor Gives Health Update, Commits to Rescheduling Debate
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The two candidates vying for a ten-year term on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will not meet tonight for a televised debate after Judge Chris Taylor came down with a case of kidney stones just hours before the event. Judge Taylor and Appeals Court Judges Maria Lazar were scheduled to debate at the ...
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Wausau Mayor Recognizes Public Works Crews Following Historic Blizzard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Mayor Doug Diny recognized the city's Public Works Department for their efforts to clear streets and sidewalks following a two-day blizzard that brought nearly 31 inches of snow last week. Diny presented the department with a Mayoral citation for recognition of exemplary service, saying the ...
Mar 25, 2026
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Doc Rivers defends Bucks' handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury
A day after the National Basketball Players Association criticized the Milwaukee Bucks for their handling of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his injury status, coach Doc Rivers on Wednesday defended his organization and the decision to not play his...
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Joseph Woll's 40 saves help Leafs eliminate Rangers
The Toronto Maple Leafs built a 3-0 lead and Joseph Woll made 40 saves in goal Wednesday night in a 4-3 victory over the visiting New York Rangers. The Rangers, who were eliminated from playoff contention for the second straight season, trimmed the ...
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NBA roundup: Celtics end Thunder's 12-game winning streak
Jaylen Brown had 31 points, eight rebounds and eight assists to help the Boston Celtics end the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder's 12-game winning streak with a 119-109 victory Wednesday in a game that featured the last two NBA champions. Jayson Tatum a...
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Houston homecoming for Brooks Koepka at course with his imprint
Brooks Koepka already has a number of accolades to his credit, but signature golf course designer would be a new one. Yet that nomenclature isn't far off, because when Koepka returns to former home Houston this week for the Texas Children's Houston Op...
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Arizona's Tommy Lloyd: 'Already have one of the best jobs in the country'
While his name is being thrown out as a candidate for the open North Carolina job, Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said Wednesday his focus is on his current squad. Lloyd also pointed out that he already has a gig that's pretty solid during remarks one da...
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Tuesday High School Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Roncalli 49 Wausau West 36 DC Everest 74 Chippewa Falls 54 Marshfield 74 Eau Claire Memorial 53 Eau Claire North 71 Wisconsin Rapids 62 Bonduel 79 Wausau East 49 Merrill 50 Antigo 49 Marathon 72 Stratford 20 Wausau Newman 62 Edgar...
Jan 14, 2026
Bucks end road trip with loss
PORTLAND, OR (WSAU) The Milwaukee Bucks managed only one win on their West Coast road trip. They lost to Portland on Wednesday night, 130-99. Scoot Henderson has 23 for the Trail Blazers. Giannis Antetokounmpo remained sidelined with a left knee injury. The Bucks trailed by 20 at halftime, and fell further behind in t...
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Bucks routed by Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA (WSAU) Kahwi Leonard had 28 points while playing only 25 minutes as the LA Clippers routed the Bucks, 129-96. At one point, LA led by 46. Former Buck Brook Lopez added 19. The Clippers have now won back-to-back games after snapping a four game losing streak, The Bucks are 1-and-2 on their current road ...
Mar 24, 2026
UW Women's hockey captures national championship
UNIVERSITY PARK, MD (WSAU) - The University of Wisconsin women's hockey team won its 9th national championship on Sunday afternoon. The Badgers defeated Ohio State, 3-2. The game winning goal came 7-minutes into the third period, when senior Claire Enright scored from close range. The Badgers had jumped out to a 2-0 le...
Mar 23, 2026
Bucks get win in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) - The Bucks, playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo, rallied in the 4th quarter to beat the Suns, 108-105. The Bucks took the lead with 2:21 to play. Ryan Rollins, 26 points, hit a key shot with 23-seconds remaining, and added a free throw to secure the win. Kyle Kyzma, 20 points, left the game with t...
Mar 22, 2026
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Packers to honor Bob Harlan
(PACKERS) - In recognition of the late Bob Harlan's contributions to the Green Bay Packers, the organization announced today they will install Harlan's name in a place of honor on Lambeau Field's northeast façade. "I had the opportunity to share with the Harlan family last week that we will be adding Bob's ...
Mar 18, 2026
Contract tinkering
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers have reportedly altered the contract of a new addition. According to Ken Ingalls, Green Bay added $2 million to linebacker Zaire Franklin's deal for the upcoming season without changing his salary for the 2027 season. Franklin had 125 total tackles and two sacks this season. The Packers ac...
Mar 17, 2026
Hargrave signs up, Walker now a Panther
(PACKERS/VARIOUS) - The Green Bay Packers have signed defensive lineman Javon Hargrave. The transaction was announced Friday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Hargrave (JAY-von, 6-2, 307), an 11th-year player out of South Carolina State, was selected in the third round (No. 89 overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft by the St...
Mar 14, 2026
