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Wausau city clerk resigns
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) Wausau City Clerk Kaitlyn Bernarde has resigned. She announced last week that she is leaving her post at city hall for another job opportunity. She did not elaborate. She will remain clerk through the spring elections. Her final day will be April 9, two days after the election. Bernarde had been a ke...
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Badgers update: Hockey loses home finale to Michigan
MADISON, WI (WSAU) The Badgers hockey team lost their final home game of the regular season, 3-1, to Michigan. Michigan broke a 1-1 tie with a late goal in the second period to secure the win. Christian Fitzgerald scored the Badgers only goal at 4:33 of the first period. The Badgers were shut out the rest of the way. T...
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Brewers drop first spring training game
MARYVALE, AZ (WSAU) - The Brewers didn't hold an early 2-0 lead, and lost their Spring Training opener to the Guardians, 9-6. Jackson Churio and Brandon Lockridge each had two hits for Milwaukee. Lockridge had a home run. Pitcher Tyson Hardin allowed three runs, all earned, in one inning of work and took the loss. The ...
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WDEZ Raises More Than $230,000 for St Jude
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Every year, our friends at WDEZ ask. And every year, Central Wisconsin steps up big. The 2026 Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon brought in $230,967 to help fund research and treatment at the St. Jude Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN. Donations came from local businesses and listeners, inc...
Feb 21, 2026
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Warriors C Kristaps Porzingis (illness) out vs. Nuggets
Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets in San Francisco due to an illness. Acquired at the trade deadline from Atlanta this month, Porzingis made his Warriors debut in a 121...
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Heartbreak for Canada as US win hockey gold in overtime
By Lori Ewing MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - For a nation that measures itself in hockey gold, Sunday's heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to the United States in overtime was more than a lost final, it was a symbolic shift in a rivalry Canada has long considered its...
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Olympics-Ice hockey-U.S. rejoice as NHL basks in glow of Games' cauldron
By Amy Tennery and Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - With a wrist shot and a chipped grin, Jack Hughes wrote a Hollywood ending for the U.S. - and NHL - at the Olympics, with a 2-1 overtime win over Canada that served as a fitting finale to a m...
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Olympics-Bobsleigh-Austria's Mandlbauer avoids serious injury after horror crash
By Mitch Phillips CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Austrian pilot Jakob Mandlbauer avoided serious injury in a dramatic crash in the Four-Man bobsleigh event at the Winter Olympics, the Austrian Olympic Committee said on Sunday. The race suffere...
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Hughes the slayer and Hellebuyck the hero in US triumph over Canada
By Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Jack Hughes will be remembered for decades to come after scoring the overtime winner which earned the United States their first men's Olympic ice hockey gold medal since 1980 and they have goaltender Connor H...
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Local Sports
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
Badgers update: Hockey loses home finale to Michigan
MADISON, WI (WSAU) The Badgers hockey team lost their final home game of the regular season, 3-1, to Michigan. Michigan broke a 1-1 tie with a late goal in the second period to secure the win. Christian Fitzgerald scored the Badgers only goal at 4:33 of the first period. The Badgers were shut out the rest of the way. T...
14h ago
Brewers drop first spring training game
MARYVALE, AZ (WSAU) - The Brewers didn't hold an early 2-0 lead, and lost their Spring Training opener to the Guardians, 9-6. Jackson Churio and Brandon Lockridge each had two hits for Milwaukee. Lockridge had a home run. Pitcher Tyson Hardin allowed three runs, all earned, in one inning of work and took the loss. The ...
17h ago
Rollins, Thomas Lead Bucks over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WSAU) -- Ryan Rollins and Cam Thomas each scored 27 points as Milwaukee beat New Orleans 139-118 to open the ceremonial second half of the NBA season. Kevin Porter Jr scored 25 points. Bobby Portis dropped 17 points coming off the bench. Rollins added six assists, four steals, two blocked shots, and tw...
Feb 21, 2026
Thursday High School Scoreboard & Friday Schedule
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Thursday's scoreboard & today's schedule: Boys Hockey Regionals Pacelli 2 Antigo 1 Lakeland 3 Shawano/Bonduel 2 Hudson 8 Tomahawk 6 Stevens Point 7 Chippewa Falls 3 Wausau West 4 New Richmond 3 Northland Pines 10 Rhinelander 2 Baldwin-Woodville 3 Marshfield 2 Mosine...
Feb 20, 2026
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Packers add a college scout
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers have added Will Redmond as a college scout. The announcement was made Friday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Redmond joins the Packers after working as the general manager at Auburn University (2024-25). Prior to Auburn, he worked at Louisiana State University as the dire...
Feb 21, 2026
Packers continue search for special teams coordinator
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers are searching for a new special teams coordinator. Green Bay will reportedly interview Giants assistant special teams coach Cameron Achord, Saints assistant special teams coach Kyle Wilber and former Raiders special teams coordinator Tom McMahon for the position. Rich Bisaccia stepped down...
Feb 20, 2026
Packers Fan Hall of Fame gets new member
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - Patrick Suplicki, of Stevens Point, Wis., was named the 28th member of the Green Bay Packers FAN Hall of Fame on Thursday. Suplicki was selected by fans from among 10 finalists during a voting period that ran from Jan. 1-31 on packers.com. More than 56,000 total votes were cast from around the wor...
Feb 19, 2026
