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Winning Badger 5 Ticket Sold in Rothschild
ROTHSCHILD, WI (WSAU) -- A Badger 5 lottery ticket sold at the R Store on County Road XX in Rothschild is worth $167,000. It's the third time in two weeks that someone has won the jackpot in the Wisconsin-only lottery game, matching all five numbers for Monday's drawing: 8-11-15-21-23. The winner has until September 5...
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Dumais Pleads Not Guilty to Animal Abuse
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The man accused of failing to provide food, water, and clean living conditions for multiple dogs under his care has entered a plea to more than 40 counts related to animal abuse and theft. Sean Dumais entered a not guilty plea to charges including felony counts of theft in a business setting and mi...
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Developer Proposes New Townhomes in Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Stevens Point is looking at a proposal to build a new 63-unit townhouse building near the new City Hall site. "This is preliminary. The site has been vacant since we tore down the Edgewater Manor building with the intention of rebuilding that area," Mayor Mike Wiza told WAOW TV...
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Crandall Sentenced to Prison Time For Conspiracy to Commit Homicide
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The man who put up a $5,000 reward for the death of Christian Schauer will serve prison time. Steven Crandall entered a no contest plea to one count of conspiracy to commit homicide on Tuesday and was found guilty by a judge. He was then sentenced to 22 years in the state prison system, including s...
Mar 03, 2026
National Sports
Orioles RHP Andrew Kittredge (shoulder) likely to miss Opening Day
Veteran Orioles reliever Andrew Kittredge has a "low probability" of being available for the start of the season due to right shoulder inflammation, Baltimore manager Craig Albernaz told reporters Wednesday morning. Kittredge, who turns 36 this mont...
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Maple Leafs D Chris Tanev has season-ending core muscle surgery
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev underwent core muscle surgery on Wednesday and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced. Per the Maple Leafs, Tanev is expected to return for training camp in September. Tanev, 36, has be...
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Report: Cowboys restructure three contracts, under salary cap
The Dallas Cowboys are in compliance with the 2026 salary cap of $301.2 million following a series of contract restructures, according to multiple reports. Dallas worked to restructure contracts of quarterback Dak Prescott, wide receiver CeeDee Lamb...
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Report: Rams to acquire All-Pro CB Trent McDuffie from Chiefs
The Los Angeles Rams are acquiring All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie from the Kansas City Chiefs in a blockbuster trade that includes the 29th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, ESPN reported on Wednesday. The Chiefs reportedly also would receive...
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NBC tabs Jason Benetti as Sunday Night Baseball broadcaster
Jason Benetti has been tabbed as the play-by-play broadcaster for NBC and Peacock's newly acquired "Sunday Night Baseball" package, the network announced Wednesday. Benetti will be on the call March 26 when the two-time defending World Series champi...
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Tuesday High School Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Regionals Wausau Newman 75 Gresham 39 Wausau East 85 Antigo 60 Wisconsin Rapids 66 Chippewa Falls 60 Wrightstown 50 Northland Pines 40 Pacelli 58 Almond-Bancroft 37 Peshtigo 81 Tomahawk 43 Rice Lake 61 Lakeland 60 Rapids Assumption ...
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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
Brits Beat Brewers In Exhibition Play
MARYVALE, AZ (WSAU) -- The World Baseball Classic squad from Great Britain beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Tuesday at Maryvale. Brewers pitcher DL hall pitched for the Brits and allowed one run on one hit and two walks through three innings. Jared Koenig didn't fare so well as he gave up five runs to the Englishmen i...
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High School Playoff Schedule
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The WIAA Boys Basketball Tournament begins tonight with first round games. Here is the schedule: Antigo at Wausau East Gresham at Wausau Newman Chippewa Falls at Wisconsin Rapids Wrightstown at Northland Pines Almond-Bancroft at Pacelli Tomahawk at Peshtigo Chequamegon at Edgar Gilman at Flambeau R...
Mar 03, 2026
Giannis Returns But Celtics Handle Bucks
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- Milwaukee fans welcomed the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday night but then watched as the Boston Celtics dominated the Bucks in a 108-81 win at Fiserv Forum. Giannis was playing for the first time since straining a calf muscle on January 23rd. He played just under 26 minutes and scored...
Mar 03, 2026
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Packers notes: Willis to Arizona, no international game?
(LEARFIELD) - Packers backup quarterback Malik Willis could be headed to the Arizona Cardinals. NFL Network reports the Cardinals have told their starting quarterback, Kyler Murray, that he will be officially released when the new NFL year starts a week from today. The move means Arizona will take a one-time cap hit of...
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Ex-Packers special teams coach Bisaccia headed to Clemson
(247NEWSSOURCE) - A former Packers coach is reportedly going back to school. According to multiple outlets, Rich Bisaccia will join Clemson as its special teams coordinator. He previously worked for the school from 1994 to 1998 as its running backs and special teams coach. Bisaccia resigned from his job with Green Bay ...
Mar 03, 2026
Packers raise season ticket prices
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers today announced plans for a price increase on stadium bowl tickets for the 2026 season. Regular-season tickets will increase between $4 and $22 per game, depending on location. Invoices are available now to view and pay online, with paper copies set to be mailed to Season Tic...
Feb 28, 2026
