By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) - A song often referred to as the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," w...

Jeff Heinz has been known as the “Polka King” of Central Wisconsin for over 30 years. He has a passion for polkas and is known throughout the country for the WDEZ Polka Jamboree radio show on 101.9 WDEZ (WDEZ.com) Sunday mornings from 6 a.m. to 12 noon for over 38 years, and has developed one of the “most listened to” Polka Programs in the Country and one of …

Jan 20, 2025 · WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — The City of Wausau’s lead service line replacement program plans to swap out nearly 2,000 lead pipes in 2025. According to a press release from the city, the EquiFlow program has secured $15 million in funding, including enough grant funding to replace 1,900 private side pipes at no cost to the homeowner.

4 days ago · WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — With three to five inches of snow expected across much of Central Wisconsin this weekend, communities have declared snow emergencies for Saturday and Sunday. A Snow Emergency prohibits on-street parking, giving public works crews ample space to clear streets from curb to curb ...

Jan 16, 2025 · STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) — Stevens Point Central Transportation will offer free bus rides to everyone on Monday. Free rides will apply to all fixed-route buses during normal operating hours, offering “a safe and warm space for those in need during harsh weather.” High temps on Sunday and ...

Jan 16, 2025 · LAC du FLAMBEAU, WI (WSAU-WXPR) – Barriers will not be going up on four roads within the Lac du Flambeau reservation. The four roads are Tribal land that give access to private homes within the reservation. The Tribes says the easements of those roads expired more than a decade ago and the Tribe ...

Jan 14, 2025 · TOWN OF MERRILL, WI (WSAU) — Two people were injured in a crash involving a school bus and an SUV in the Lincoln County Town of Merrill on Tuesday. At around 7:30 AM, the bus was heading north on State Highway 17 and attempting to turn west onto County Road G. Investigators say the driver thought ...

Jan 16, 2025 · LOYAL, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – Many rural schools around the area are seeing a decrease in enrollment numbers. That’s no different at Loyal and Greenwood who are considering merging the two school districts. “Wherever this goes on April 1st, I believe we still need to continue working together ...

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Jan 23, 2025 · KRONENWETTER, WI (WSAU) — Water customers in Kronenwetter will notice improved water quality later this year after the utility installed a new filtration system designed to remove manganese and iron. “This launch is a watershed moment for residents utilizing the Village’s water utility ...