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Nowak Resigns as Wausau's HR Manager
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The City of Wausau will be looking for a new HR Manager. After a little more than a year on the job, Lisa Nowak has announced she will leave the position for a "new chapter in her career," according to HR Committee Chair Vicki Tierney. Tierney made the announcement at the end of Monday's ...
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Missing Person Reported in Clark County
NEILLSVILLE, WI (WSAU) -- The Clark County Sheriff's Office has issued a regional be on the lookout for Thomas Humphrey of Pine Valley. According to a notice from the Wisconsin Crime Alert Network, the 42-year-old was last seen at his home in mid-June. Friends and family say they have had no contact with him since then...
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Report: Bucks Exploring Pathways To Acquire RFA Peyton Watson From Nuggets
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly looking into making an offer for one of the top restricted free agents on the market. According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, Milwaukee has been in talks with the Denver Nuggets about a possible sign-and-trade deal that would send 23-year-old guard Peyton Watson to...
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Red Cross Declares Emergency Blood Shortage
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Red Cross is putting out another call for blood donations after declaring an emergency blood shortage for the region. Leaders say a steep drop in scheduled donations at the end of May has "created a growing gap between supply and patient need," according to a news release. Those who c...
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Penguins sign F Nick Robertson to 2-year, $6.5M deal
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed veteran forward Nick Robertson to a two-year, $6.5 million contract on Tuesday. Robertson, acquired on July 1 from Toronto for a 2028 fourth-round draft pick, was rewarded for posting a career-high 16 goals and 16...
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Fleet extend ROY Haley Winn through 2028-29
The Boston Fleet signed reigning Rookie of the Year Haley Winn to a one-year contract extension through the 2028-29 season. The deal was announced on the defender's 23rd birthday on Tuesday. Winn was also a finalist for PWHL Defender of the Ye...
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Inter Miami acquire Ecuadorian D Fricio Caicedo
Inter Miami acquired Ecuadorian defender Fricio Caicedo on loan from Costa Rica's FC Moravia FCM. The deal announced Tuesday runs through the 2027 season and includes a purchase option. Caicedo, 18, is also eligible to occupy a U22 Initiative roste...
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Revs sign homegrown D Peyton Miller to extension
The New England Revolution signed homegrown defender Peyton Miller to a multi-year contract extension Tuesday. The deal runs through the 2028-29 season and includes an additional club option for 2029-30. Miller, 18, has recorded a career-high three...
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Soccer-Messi in a happy place as Argentina ready to take on England
By Mark Gleeson ATLANTA, July 14 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi is contentedly enjoying his sixth World Cup, and his teammates are revelling in their captain's delight, Argentina's Rodrigo de Paul said on Tuesday as the holders prepared for Wednesday's semi-...
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Brewers Agree To Trade Reliever Easton McGee To Royals For Cash
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Brewers may be off for the All-Star break, but the front office is continuing to make moves. According to Brewers beat writer Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee is sending relief pitcher Easton McGee to the Kansas City Royals for cash after he appeared in 2 big-league games this season, posting a 0.00 ER...
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Report: Bucks Exploring Pathways To Acquire RFA Peyton Watson From Nuggets
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly looking into making an offer for one of the top restricted free agents on the market. According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, Milwaukee has been in talks with the Denver Nuggets about a possible sign-and-trade deal that would send 23-year-old guard Peyton Watson to...
2h ago

Brewers on 3-game losing streak
PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) The Brewers have reeached the all-star break on a 3-game losing streak. They were blown out by the Pirates, 14-5, on Sunday. Milwaukee arrives at the 4-day break with a 5-game lead over the Cubs in the NL Central. Paul Skenes won his 2nd consecutive start after being no-decisioned in his prior 9 a...
Jul 12, 2026

Woodchucks Defeat Fond du Lac, Ignite Complete Home Sweep
FOND DU LAC, WI (WSAU) - The Woodchucks got back to business after the All-Star break by picking up a gritty 7-6 win in Fond du Lac on Friday night against the Dock Spiders. With the pressure on late, Ben Chuttey (USC-Upstate) put together a five-out save, his second save in the span of a week. The right-hander allowed...
Jul 11, 2026

Brewers To Re-Sign Bryse Wilson After Being DFA'd By Cubs
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back one of their former bulk pitchers as they continue to look to add depth to their bullpen. According to FanSided's Robert Murray, Bryse Wilson, who was recently designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs and elected free agency, has agreed to a deal to re...
Jul 10, 2026
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Packers extend McDuffie, do deal with Thrivent
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers have signed LB Isaiah McDuffieto a contract extension. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Monday. McDuffie (6-1, 227), a sixth-year player out of Boston College, was originally selected by the Packers in the sixth round (No. 220 overall) of the 2021 NFL...
Jul 13, 2026

Young talent lacking?
(LEARFIELD) - The story told last year about the Green Bay Packers' roster focused on all the young talented gathered there. One year later, the picture doesn't look as rosy. When NFL.om published a list of the league's 25 top players under the age of 25, there were no Packers included. Taking an honest look, tight end...
Jul 10, 2026

Notre Dame to pay tribute to the Packers
(LEARFIELD) - The Notre Dame football team will pay tribute to the Green Bay Packers by wearing unique uniforms for the 2026 college season opener at Lambeau Field. The special Shamrock Series uniforms were unveiled Wednesday. The blue and gold colors resemble the NFL team's most recent 1923 throwback uniforms. The Sep...
Jul 09, 2026


