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Training for super heroes and princesses

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 7:09am
A Central Wisconsin gymnastics gym is offering classes, to train little ones to be super heroes and princesses.

Training for super heroes and princesses

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 7:09am
A Central Wisconsin gymnastics gym is offering classes, to train little ones to be super heroes and princesses.

Wisconsin voters to choose new attorney general

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:51am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Two county prosecutors are squaring off to become Wisconsin's next attorney general in Tuesday's election.

Democrats make longshot push for state Senate

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:51am
Democrats are making a longshot push to retake the state Senate, hoping a victory in a moderate southwestern Wisconsin district will help propel them to a majority.

A look at polling hours, locations in Wisconsin

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:49am
Wisconsin voters are deciding close gubernatorial and attorney general races, filling an open congressional seat and telling legislators whether money collected for state roads should be dedicated to that purpose.

Voters to choose Wisconsin governor in tight race

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:48am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The hard-fought Wisconsin governor's race, with its implications for the 2016 presidential campaign, is nearing an end.

Current Forecast

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:39am
Light rain Monday night.  Breezy and drying out Tuesday.  Some more showers possible Wednesday, likely becoming snow Wednesday night into early Thursday.  Pretty cold for the late week.

Current Forecast

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:39am
Light rain Monday night.  Breezy and drying out Tuesday.  Some more showers possible Wednesday, likely becoming snow Wednesday night into early Thursday.  Pretty cold for the late week.

Current Forecast

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:39am
Light rain Monday night.  Breezy and drying out Tuesday.  Some more showers possible Wednesday, likely becoming snow Wednesday night into early Thursday.  Pretty cold for the late week.

Ashley Baumann to be sentenced today

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 4:10am
A Merrill woman, found guilty of driving drunk and killing two of her friends in a rollover crash, will learn her punishment Tuesday.

Senate control is top prize in midterm election

Tue, 11/04/2014 - 3:56am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Public campaigning gives way to the privacy of the voting booth Tuesday with control of the Senate, the makeup of the House and three dozen governorships at stake.

One hurt in Clark Co. stabbing

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 10:41pm
One person was hurt in a Clark County Stabbing early Sunday morning, according to the Clark County Sheriff's Department.

Twins say they will hire Paul Molitor as manager

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 9:34pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins say they will hire Paul Molitor as manager after four straight seasons of 92 or more losses. 

Ramirez accepts $14 million option with Brewers

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 9:31pm
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Aramis Ramirez has accepted his half of the $14 million mutual option in his contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. 

SPECIAL REPORT: The Learning Curve

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 9:23pm
Schools in central Wisconsin are working to keep students at the head of the class.

SPECIAL REPORT: The Learning Curve

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 9:23pm
Schools in central Wisconsin are working to keep students at the head of the class.

Holiday shopping sales start early

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 8:42pm
WAUSAU (WAOW) - It's only days after Halloween, and stores are already switching gears as some retailers in central Wisconsin are in full holiday shopping mode.

Holiday shopping sales start early

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 8:42pm
WAUSAU (WAOW) - It's only days after Halloween, and stores are already switching gears as some retailers in central Wisconsin are in full holiday shopping mode.

Candidates for Wisconsin governor make final campaign stops

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 8:25pm
The candidates for Wisconsin governor are doing a final push throughout the state.

Candy buy-back held at Wausau dental office

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 7:11pm
Some area children gave away their Halloween candy Monday so troops serving overseas can enjoy it.

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