Area Boy Scouts are looking for some of their campers to help them celebrate 70 years.

Would emergency workers know who to contact if you were ever in an accident? The answer could be as simple as looking at the address book in your cell phone.

The assistant district attorney in St. Croix County is requesting that the charges facing the former Wausau West High School teacher and coach be consolidated with those in Marathon County.

A popular tourist attraction in one area county is getting a major facelift.

From swimming safety lessons to wilderness survival training, the scouts at Camp Tesomas near Rhinelander are well-prepared for any emergencies should they ever happen.

The Wausau Police Department has two radar-equipped speed boards that are being rotated throughout the city to regulate traffic speed.

Department officials blame a surge in car buys and budget cuts reducing the size of their staff.

Perry Stone will spend five years in prison for slamming his child's head into the floor and breaking her arm, leg and rib.

Customized breast form is helping a local woman feel more comfortable.

Breastfeeding Warm Line Rib Mountain Elementary's 50th Anniversary

Clintonville is honoring one of its own who died in Iraq by renaming River Street to Staff Sergeant Warren Hansen Drive.

He pleaded not guilty to abusing his two-month-old daughter, and Thursday (August 4, 2005) Perry Stone will learn his punishment.

The drive-by shooting trial for Duwayne Lewis begins Thursday (August 4, 2005) in Marathon County.

Authorities say the shooting deaths of a couple from Almond appears to be a murder-suicide.

Judge Dorothy Bain enlists the help of the Marathon County Department of Corrections to conduct a pre-sentence investigation. Neighboring county officials tell us how it'll work.

It may sit in your medicine cabinet next to your other cold remedies, but a new study says Echinacea doesn't work. A lot of people who use it don't agree.

Your grocery list may now include the words "license plate renewal" on it because you can actually get your license plates renewed at a another local grocery store.

We're learning more details about the plea agreement reached in the Mitchell King case. According to his defense attorney, the former Wausau West teacher and coach accused of sexually assaulting one of his students decided on his own to fess up to his actions in order to spare his victim from testifying at trial.

Victims of the Cottonville fire in Adams County have some more help on the way. The federal government is sending a grant of $220,000 to help rebuild some 50 homes that were destroyed in May.

After you're done petting the cows and all the other animals at the fair, you'll want to clean up, and thanks to the new hand washing stations, you'll easily be able to do that.

Chances are you've never considered putting hair spray on a cow, but that's just one of the many tricks the 4-H kids at the Wisconsin Valley Fair use to get their animals looking their best.

Genealogy Link

Stay at home mothers say one of the hardest things they face is the isolation of being alone with the kids all day. We've got a great solution, join a Moms' Club.

Ever get a gift card that expires before you use it? Now one state representative wants to make it illegal for merchants to allow gift cards to lose value or expire.

You may have to slightly change your driving route Wednesday (August 3, 2005) because of a ramp closure in Wausau.