Wausau School Board votes to join national social media litigation
The board voted Oct. 12 to authorize counsel to pursue litigation alleging major social media products harm youth mental health.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2026 · WISCONSIN LOCAL NEWS
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Wausau council approves lead service line ordinance and gap funding
Wausau will require non-lead private water connections and use gap financing so homeowners whose lines are replaced later receive the same help as those replaced earlier.
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Wausau area trunk-or-treat events run Oct. 16 through Oct. 31
Organizations across Wausau, Rothschild, Schofield, Weston and Marathon are hosting trunk-or-treat and other Halloween events for children through the end of October.
Marathon County employers share in $6.6 million state training grants
Wisconsin announced $6.6 million in WisTRAIN grants to 84 employers to train more than 3,800 workers in advanced manufacturing and artificial intelligence.
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