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03 February 2026

Work progresses on new Sonnentag Archive Center

The future home of the John and Carolyn Sonnentag Archive Center is now clearly visible along Third Street in Wausau as the Marathon County Historical...

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Work progresses on new Sonnentag Archive Center

The future home of the John and Carolyn Sonnentag Archive Center is now clearly visible along Third Street in Wausau as the Marathon County Historical...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

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27 January 2026

Wind company seeks agreement with county

For the very first time last week, a formal proposal for a large-scale wind energy project came before members of the Marathon County Board of Supervi...

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Wind company seeks agreement with county

For the very first time last week, a formal proposal for a large-scale wind energy project came before members of the Marathon County Board of Supervi...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

Athens OK’s purchase of surveillance camera

The Athens Village Board voted 5-1 on Monday to allow the Athens Police Department to purchase a three-year contract with Flock Safety for $9,000 to i...

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Athens OK’s purchase of surveillance camera

The Athens Village Board voted 5-1 on Monday to allow the Athens Police Department to purchase a three-year contract with Flock Safety for $9,000 to i...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

County board approves new resolution for local control

A strong majority of Marathon County supervisors on Tuesday lent their support to a resolution calling for more local control over wind and solar oper...

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County board approves new resolution for local control

A strong majority of Marathon County supervisors on Tuesday lent their support to a resolution calling for more local control over wind and solar oper...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

Edgar K-12 to consider facilities assessment

Consultants from Milwaukee-based Nexus Solutions spoke to members of the Edgar School Board on Jan. 14 about the results of their free preliminary ass...

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Edgar K-12 to consider facilities assessment

Consultants from Milwaukee-based Nexus Solutions spoke to members of the Edgar School Board on Jan. 14 about the results of their free preliminary ass...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

Marathon County unveils Open Data Portal

Marathon County has launched the Marathon County Open Data Portal, a resource designed to provide public access to county data in a clear and organize...

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Marathon County unveils Open Data Portal

Marathon County has launched the Marathon County Open Data Portal, a resource designed to provide public access to county data in a clear and organize...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

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20 January 2026

DOT to stripe shoulders in Stratford

Drivers in Stratford will have to get used to longer wait times at the 97/153 intersection after the Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently d...

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DOT to stripe shoulders in Stratford

Drivers in Stratford will have to get used to longer wait times at the 97/153 intersection after the Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently d...

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Posted on January 20, 2026

Judge: Shortage of attorneys is getting worse

DA’s office has four vacancies to fill

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Judge: Shortage of attorneys is getting worse

DA’s office has four vacancies to fill

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Posted on January 20, 2026

Raider Manufacturing thrives at Marathon High School

In its first semester of operation, the student- run Raider Manufacturing at Marathon High School has already made a name for itself with a line of pr...

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Raider Manufacturing thrives at Marathon High School

In its first semester of operation, the student- run Raider Manufacturing at Marathon High School has already made a name for itself with a line of pr...

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Posted on January 20, 2026

Athens property to be put back up for auction

A vacant lot on West Limits Road in Athens is one of two county-owned properties that will be put back up for auction for a second time after a previo...

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Athens property to be put back up for auction

A vacant lot on West Limits Road in Athens is one of two county-owned properties that will be put back up for auction for a second time after a previo...

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Posted on January 20, 2026

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Work progresses on new Sonnentag Archive Center

Work progresses on new Sonnentag Archive Center

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Wind company seeks agreement with county

Wind company seeks agreement with county

Athens OK’s purchase of surveillance camera

Athens OK’s purchase of surveillance camera

County board approves new resolution for local control

County board approves new resolution for local control

Edgar K-12 to consider facilities assessment

Edgar K-12 to consider facilities assessment

Marathon County unveils Open Data Portal

Marathon County unveils Open Data Portal

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DOT to stripe shoulders in Stratford

DOT to stripe shoulders in Stratford

Judge: Shortage of attorneys is getting worse

Judge: Shortage of attorneys is getting worse

Raider Manufacturing thrives at Marathon High School

Raider Manufacturing thrives at Marathon High School

Athens property to be put back up for auction

Athens property to be put back up for auction

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