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Wisconsin's Dekker recovered from ankle injury

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 9:43pm
Standout forward Sam Dekker will be in the lineup for No. 3 Wisconsin on Friday for the Badgers' non-conference opener against Northern Kentucky.

Eight central Wisconsin prep athletes sign college Letters of Intent

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 7:28pm
On Wednesday, eight local prep stars put pen to paper to make their college decisions official.

Packers offense on the move with quick tempo

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 7:23pm
Most teams say they're at their best when dictating tempo. But most teams don't have quarterback Aaron Rodgers operating the offense, or playmaking receivers such as Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb.

Wisconsin capitol tree cut down

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 7:18pm
ENTERPRISE (WAOW) -- The Wisconsin capitol Christmas tree is coming from Oneida County this year.

Wisconsin capitol tree cut down

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 7:18pm
ENTERPRISE (WAOW) -- The Wisconsin capitol Christmas tree is coming from Oneida County this year.

Packers will wear throwback jerseys on Sunday

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 6:46pm
It seems like every home game Jordy Nelson pulls off the deep catch up the sideline, beats a safety and takes off into the end zone. In 4 home games, 4 of Nelsons touchdowns were over 50 yards and each one beat out a defensive back. 

Snow has deer hunters excited for season

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 6:20pm
The season for hunting deer with guns begins a week from Saturday, and this week's snow came as welcome news for the thousands of hunters planning to be out there.

Mercy for Animals: Birnamwood farm abused cows

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 6:18pm
BIRNAMWOOD (WAOW) – An Ohio cheese company is refusing to sell any cheese made from milk produced at Birnamwood dairy farm after an animal rights group accused the farm of abusing cows, authorities said Wednesday.

Snow has deer hunters excited for season

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 5:43pm
The season for hunting deer with guns begins a week from Saturday, and this week's snow came as welcome news for the thousands of hunters planning to be out there.

8 central Wisconsin prep athletes sign college Letters of Intent

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 5:19pm
On Wednesday, eight local prep stars put pen to paper to make their college decisions official.

Current Forecast

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 4:08pm

Remaining unseasonably cold through early next week.  No big storms, just some periods of flurries.  Perhaps a light snow accumulation late Saturday.

Current Forecast

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 4:08pm

Remaining unseasonably cold through early next week.  No big storms, just some periods of flurries.  Perhaps a light snow accumulation late Saturday.

Current Forecast

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 4:08pm

Remaining unseasonably cold through early next week.  No big storms, just some periods of flurries.  Perhaps a light snow accumulation late Saturday.

Marathon County Crime Stoppers: Wausau vandalism

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 3:45pm
WAUSAU (WAOW) - Marathon County Crime Stoppers is asking for your help to find the vandals responsible for spray painting garages and cars on Wausau's east side, including one with a gay slur.

Marathon County Crime Stoppers: Wausau vandalism

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 3:45pm
WAUSAU (WAOW) - Marathon County Crime Stoppers is asking for your help to find the vandals responsible for spray painting garages and cars on Wausau's east side, including one with a gay slur.

Mercy for Animals: Birnamwood farm abused cows

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 3:31pm
BIRNAMWOOD (WAOW) – An Ohio cheese company is refusing to sell any cheese made from milk produced at Birnamwood dairy farm after an animal rights group accused the farm of abusing cows, authorities said Wednesday.

Spaceship pilot unaware co-pilot unlocked brake

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 2:54pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that tore apart over the Mojave Desert didn't know his co-pilot had prematurely unlocked its brakes, despite protocol requiring the co-pilot to announce the step.

Rodgers named NFL Offensive Player of the Week for 3rd time

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 11:24am
For the 3rd time this season, Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been named the NFL Offensive Player of the Week.

Will you serve a "Pumpecapple piecake" at Thanksgiving dinner?

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 11:22am
Can't decide which pies or cakes to serve for Thanksgiving dinner? The "pumpecapple piecake" is six different options in one dessert!

Will you serve a "Pumpecapple piecake" at Thanksgiving dinner?

Wed, 11/12/2014 - 11:22am
Can't decide which pies or cakes to serve for Thanksgiving dinner? The "pumpecapple piecake" is six different options in one dessert!

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