Updated: 6:46 PM A group of women is coming together to make a difference in our community. It's called a Giving Circle: a way for Marshfield area women to support people in need.

Updated: 8:46 AM It's time to immerse yourself into a beautiful cultural event that's full of color, music, and dancing. It's yet another chance this April for you to participate in the 8th Annual Marathon County Hmong Heritage Month festivities.

Updated: 2:49 PM Some members of the Merrill community are hoping to turn the tornado tragedy into something positive.

Updated: 8:35 PM Family members, friends, and those just wanting to say thank you lined the concourse, waiting to shake the hands of the those who served so many years ago.

Posted: 1:46 AM It was a special day for some cub scouts. Their family and friends cheered them on as they raced to win the Dave Marcus traveling trophy in the Pinewood Derby.

Updated: 11:00 PM In honor of National Crime Victim Rights Week, Wisconsin Rapids awarded leaders in the community who make sure victims get the support they need.

Updated: 1:09 PM It started at 9 p.m. Monday and runs until 7 a.m. Tuesday.

Updated: 1:01 PM Gov. Walker spent part of Monday surveying damage left behind from Sunday night's violent storms. He says emergency management is working with local communities.

Updated: 9:45 AM Some local community members who volunteer their time to make a difference in a child's life are being honored. Thursday night at Great Dane in Wausau, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin held a community recognition gathering.

Posted: 8:22 PM Cub Scout Pack 451 from Evergreen Elementary School in Kronenwetter visited NewsChannel 7 for a tour on Thursday evening.

Posted: 6:37 PM Thousands of scouts went door to door in Milwaukee, Racine and Waukesha counties to collect food. The final tally Saturday: nearly 66 tons of food.

Updated: 7:24 PM Dr. Brad Peck, principal at Wausau East High School has been named Wisconsin High School Principal of the Year by the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators.

Updated: 10:54 PM Tuesday, the Wausau Common Council voted in favor of renaming City Square to The 400 Block after Mayor Tipple vetoed the council's original choice.

Updated: 10:53 PM The non-profit organization held its grand opening Monday. With growing membership, the club needed a space to better fit its needs.

Updated: 10:50 PM After being accused of letting protesters tear up a petition to recall Sen. Jim Holperin (D-Conover), Merrill's police chief explains his side of the story.

Posted: 12:17 PM The Oneida County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the Oneida County ATV Association are sponsoring two Wisconsin DNR certified ATV safety courses.

Updated: 11:05 PM The Wausau School District must deal with at least a $1.6 million budget shortfall for 2011-2012. But if Governor Scott Walker's budget proposal passes, the district could have to slash up to $5.1 million dollars.

Updated: 6:01 PM The Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce and RMM Solutions are proud to announce the $50,000 Technology Makeover for Small Business Chamber members. One Chamber member will receive $50,000 in technology products and services.

Updated: 8:33 AM Ballet dancing has been around since the 15th century and it remains dear to most people's heart all over the world.

Updated: 11:44 AM Tuesday the Wausau Common Council voted to name the downtown public space located on the 400 block, City Square.

Updated: 10:56 PM Despite a steady increase in enrollment, Governor Scott Walker's budget slashes funding to technical colleges in the state by 30 percent.

Updated: 10:55 PM The Wausau Second Street Community Garden will be adjacent to Bridge Community Health Clinic, which donated the land for its use.

Posted: 6:10 PM Fifteen businesses representing a vast spectrum of industries, products and services were announced as Small Business of the Year Award finalists today.

Updated: 1:55 PM "Hansel and Gretel" premieres this weekend at the Grand Theater. The play features performers from the Allegro Dance Theater

Updated: 6:45 PM If you have not voted yet on naming Wausau's downtown square, you have until midnight Friday to do so. The top ten names for the 400 block have been chosen by Wausau's Park and Recreation Committee, but they want you to pick your favorite.