Tony Langfellow
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Wausau, WI
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Tony Langfellow joined the NewsChannel 7 team in May 2020 and is a weekday reporter and the Sunrise 7 Sunday Anchor and Producer. He is a native of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.
Tony graduated from St. Cloud State University in May 2020 with a degree in Mass Communications and an emphasis in Broadcast Journalism. He was the Editor-In-Chief of the campus newspaper, the University Chronicle in the spring of 2020 and was a News Intern at WCCO Channel 4 in Minneapolis in the fall of 2019.
When Tony is not reporting the news, watching the news, reading the news, or looking for news story ideas, he enjoys watching sports and doing other fun outdoor activities and hanging out with his friends and family.
If you’re looking to get into the great outdoors during a weekend this fall, the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station (CWES) is holding family camps.
As we inch closer to seeing young witches and mummies roaming the streets for candy this Halloween, many cities are left with the decision of whether or not to allow trick or treating this year to keep people safe from COVID-19.
Governor Tony Evers declared a new public health emergency in Wisconsin on Tuesday, Sept. 22 and the statewide mask mandate will continue for at least another 60 days.
Starting Wednesday, Sept. 23, cancer patients who travel long distances for treatment in Marshfield, will have a new place to stay thanks to Marshfield clinic health system and the community.
Apple picking season has arrived this fall and as people stay safe during the pandemic, Helene’s Apple Orchard has put forth safety precautions to make sure everyone is staying safe while the orchard remains busy.
Eight different non-profit organizations in Wausau may soon have their own home, but right now the issue is finding a permanent building for them.
Getting birthday cards every year always has special significance for people, but what about getting nearly 200 of them?
Multiple department are responding to the report of a fire at Linetec in Wausau. Responding agencies include Wausau, Mosinee, Riverside, Town of Easton and Town of Maine.
With COVID-19 being a difficult time for everyone, the Humane Society said pets have been able to keep people company and put smiles on families' faces.
Marathon Village Administrator Andy Kurtz shared Monday two new developments.
As more hunters flock to the great outdoors to hunt their game, they’re using these uncertain times to get out and away from the world’s distractions, which in turn, means more business for hunting stores.
Throughout this week, the Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is putting on their Buddy Poppy campaign for people to donate to.
Tuesday, Sept. 8 marked the start of the virtual school year for students in the Wausau School District.
Central Wisconsin Preschool of the Arts is an all new Preschool experience that is not only new to Wausau but is unique to all of Central Wisconsin for its Italian-based learning style.
The Juneau County Sheriff's Department is asking for your help to locate missing 59-year-old Raymond Francis Schultz.
Envision Eye Care Optometrist Dr. Chris Marquardt said there is a solution to that problem, and he says there are products you can use that helps alleviate that issue.
With many students e-learning to start the school year due to COVID-19, there is a concern about kids not taking enough breaks away from their screens.
After over 50 years of bowling business, Les and Jim’s Lincoln Lanes is starting to change up their business model by adding a restaurant to help bring in more revenue.
Peyton's Promise is putting on its annual charity concert on Wednesday, Aug. 26 to help raise money and food donations.
With the Wausau School District planning for virtual learning to start the fall, parents are scrambling to find daycare for their school-age kids while they're at work.
Many parents and student athletes are frustrated the Wausau School District hasn't made a decision about whether or not sports and extracurricular activities will be happening for the fall.
The Marshfield Clinic Health System created a back to school guide with various health tips to help parents and students get through the 2020-2021 school year, which could be more mentally and physically draining than in years past.
The Discovery Education Station is a center where people of all ages can stop in and get lost in learning about our own planet and others and the business means more than just going to work for Owner Linda Roehrborn.
With school districts preparing to start classes this fall, teachers are getting ready for virtual lessons and school districts are preparing with the proper technology.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) launched a new website on Thursday, Aug. 13 to help people understand where federal COVID-19 funds are going.
Aspirus Wausau Hospital is offering advice to parents of newborn babies to help keep their babies safe during the pandemic.
While the COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges for businesses big and small, a local Wausau man is seeing it as an opportunity to build a business.
With many school districts starting the upcoming school year both virtual and in person, the Woodson YMCA is offering a program to help out parents and kids.
Even though school may look a little different for many students this fall, The United Way of Portage County is doing their part to help kids get ready for back to school.
Wausau Aspirus Hospital Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Dawne Suehring said because of the pandemic, more people are staying at home relaxing which has led to a decline in premature births.
The Wisconsin Primary is Aug. 11, but with COVID-19, there are a number of changes to how this election is working.
The Grand Theater announced on Thursday it will be postponing the 2020-21 Season and all other major events through November, as well as creating The Grand’s Ghost Light Fund.
It’s Election season and the Aug. 11 primary is one week away and at Stevens Point City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 4, poll workers tested the ballot machines to ensure accuracy for election day.
If you haven't completed the 2020 U.S. Census, the Census Bureau wants to remind everyone to complete it as soon as possible
Jo Jo's Jungle is an all-inclusive playground designed for children of all ages and abilities, and the idea for it wouldn't have come up without the inspiration from a young boy named Josiah “Jo Jo” Hoerter.
After 25 years of business in concessions, Chip Winter, the owner of Chip’s Popcorn Wagon is looking to sell his iconic wagon, but he hopes to keep it in Wausau for future generations.
Many parents of children enrolled at the Wausau School District are expressing their frustration and concerns with the school board’s decision to conduct exclusively virtual classes for fall 2020.
Wearing a face mask is the new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic and knowing how to store your mask is important for your safety.
Unemployed people could be missing out on an additional $600 per week by Friday, July 31 and that means food shelters like The Neighbors’ Place and Peyton’s Promise are expecting to see an influx of people in need.
The Coronavirus Pandemic is forcing a lot of restaurants to adjust how they operate to try and keep everyone healthy by extending their seating outdoors.
During this time, there are a lot of unknowns about whether or not students will be back in school in the fall, but at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP), they're testing out in person classes.
One year ago on July 20, storms ripped through the Central Wisconsin area causing statewide damage and power outages. It took more than a week to restore power to more than 200,000 people across our area.
A group from New Day Christian church is working on various projects around the Wausau area to help people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) is announcing seven new academic schools to help students enhance learning and to explore more career options.
The rise of COVID-19 caused many graduation ceremonies to be canceled this year, that’s why SPASH held a drive thru graduation July 15 to give seniors some high school closure.
The Wausau City Council met on July 14 and one of the first items on the agenda was to discuss the recommendation of Mayor Katie Rosenberg to create a policing task force in Wausau which would give the Wausau Police Department a chance to be evaluated.
Families around the Wausau area were disappointed in the city's decision to not open the pools this summer because of COVID-19, but the Parks Committee wants the money saved to go toward updating some playground equipment in the city.
There have been three cases of missing teenagers over the past week in Wisconsin, with one cases in Wisconsin Rapids, and experts said mental health can be a factor in these situations.
The United Way of Marathon County had to make some changes to the way they conduct their volunteer opportunities and the pandemic has made the demand for volunteers much greater.
Construction on a new Water Treatment Plant for Wausau is now officially underway. A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of a new drinking water plant and renovation of the wastewater facility took place just before noon on Tuesday, July 7.