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Wausau news for the week of Dec. 5, 2024

Dec 5, 2024 • B.C. Kowalski

Bull Falls Brewery has a new owner

The owner bought the brewery in a sheriff's sale following the former owners being foreclosed on

Jan 31, 2025 • B.C. Kowalski

Why money alone won’t rebuild Ringle after the tornado

Officials say 143 homes were impacted as insurance delays, housing needs and cleanup logistics shape the next stage of recovery

Apr 28 • B.C. Kowalski

UPDATED: Did the mayor illegally remove a ballot box?

The city council is in an uproar over a photo showing Diny moving the box

Sep 24, 2024 • B.C. Kowalski

Wausau Police are conducting an investigation into Blessings in a Backpack's finances

How a press release led to uncovering an investigation into a local charity's finances

Dec 20, 2024 • B.C. Kowalski

The surprising path that led to the Northern Valley Industries bike program

The program provides bikes to people who need it for transportation

Apr 18 • B.C. Kowalski

The "middle" is getting expensive

A new proposal helps demonstrate how expensive rent is becoming in Wausau

Oct 21, 2025 • B.C. Kowalski

The Rise and Fall of RockWater Cyber Cafe

Part I of my series from my interview with Marcus Nelson

Aug 30, 2025 • B.C. Kowalski

Report: Ken Charneski is creating a hostile work environment

The Wausonian obtained an investigation that's not yet public that claims Charneski's treatment of employees in Kronenwetter is harassment; Charneski…

Aug 24, 2024 • B.C. Kowalski

Wausau's Community Paramedic Program is even more impressive up close

The Wausonian rode along with Matt Kozloski - his relationship with patients is hard to capture in numbers (but the numbers are really good).

Nov 16, 2025 • B.C. Kowalski

Staff fired, board member resigns in Kronenwetter investigation fallout

The investigation cleared the village administrator, but led to a firing, a resignation and new questions about how it was handled.

May 5 • B.C. Kowalski

A new Stanley Pophal case

Full Court Press: Marathon County civil court cases for December 2025

Jan 31 • B.C. Kowalski

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