Wausau City Pages

08/11/2025

August 1 was World Lung Cancer Day, and with it comes an important reminder that low-dose CT scans can detect lung cancer early, even before symptoms appear.

August 1 was World Lung Cancer Day, and Aspirus Health would like to remind the public that scheduling a low dose CT scan can help spot lung cancer years before symptoms appear. “A low …

08/11/2025

The Wisconsin Valley Fair closed out 2025 with big crowds, great weather, and a week full of fun!

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The Wisconsin Valley Fair is now wrapped up after a week of entertainment and fair food.

08/09/2025

Join the City of Wausau this Sunday, August 10 from 11 AM – 2 PM to celebrate the grand opening of the newly completed concrete section of the Oak Island Skatepark!

The Wausau and Marathon County Parks, Recreation and Forestry department has announced that the concrete portion of the new Oak Island Skatepark will have its grand opening this weekend.

08/09/2025

Now open in Rothschild: Jade Panda Filipino Fusion

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, evolving menu, and a commitment to giving back to the community.
Chef and owner John Greene brings his culinary expertise and heritage to every dish.
Learn more about his story:

Rothschild’s newest restaurant, Jade Panda Filipino Fusion, invites people to try their made-from-scratch comfort foods with a twist.

08/05/2025

The Wisconsin DNR is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Recycling Excellence Awards.
Know a community, school, business, or group working to reduce waste or recycle better? Nominate them by September 15.

Learn more about the awards here:

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until September 15. The Recycling Excellence …

08/04/2025

Governor Tony Evers has announced he won’t seek a third term and will retire in 2026 to spend more time with family.

This opens the door to a race for Wisconsin’s next governor.

In a love letter to Wisconsin, Governor Tony Evers announced that he will be retiring after his second term.

08/03/2025

Something unique is popping up in the Wausau area! Brushstrokes & Bubbly brings live watercolor portraits and a splash of champagne to weddings and events, turning memories into art.

A fresh take on party favors from a Wausau-born artist. Check out her story.

A creative new take on live event entertainment has entered the Wausau area.

08/01/2025

Wisconsin teens’ art takes center stage at the Center for the Visual Arts in Wausau. 41 pieces from young artists across the state are on display through August 8, celebrating creativity and talent.

On August 8th there will be a reception for awards, activities, and more.

Learn more:

The Association of Wisconsin Artists has announced that the Wisconsin Regional Art Program-Teen State Conference Exhibit is now on display at the Center for the Visual Arts in Wausau.

08/01/2025

Looking for a break in fair festivities? Here are a few more activities to checkout this weekend and beyond.

https://www.thecitypages.com/stories/highlights-july-august,283592?

Don't know what to do this week? We've got you covered.

08/01/2025

The Hmong Wausau Festival shone a spotlight on music, culture, and community pride during a celebration of heritage.

Missed it? Want to see what made this one of Wausau’s biggest cultural events of the year?

https://thecitypages.com/stories/hmong-festival,283591?

07/28/2025

We have amended our highlights for July 24-31 to correct details about ticket prices for the Wisconsin Valley Fair.

Reserved VIP tickets for the Sawyer Brown, Parmalee and Night Ranger concerts cost an additional $28, but general access to the shows is included with the price of admission to the fair.

Unsure how to spend the last week of July? We've got you covered.

07/25/2025

Wausau’s beloved brewery is back — with new owners, a fresh look, and the same great brewer behind the beer.

Bull Falls Brewing Co. officially reopens its Biergarten this Saturday, July 26, at 3 p.m. at 905 E Thomas St.

New owners, renovated space, familiar flavor. Full story now online.

In the hands of new owners, the site is being reopened under the name Bull Falls Brewing Company,