Board to vote on whether to pursue JDA for Hub City

Sheriff’s department answers questions from board members...

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 25-year-old man found inside a house in Marathon City last week Wednesday, when a 26-year-old woman was also found outside the house with life-threatening injuries.Officers from various agencies, including the Marathon Police Department, Wisconsin State Patrol and Marathon County Sheriff’s Officer responded to a 911 call made ...

Marathon County supervisors spent their last half hour together of 2025 debating a $5,000 request from a non-profit economic development group looking to do a market analysis and site study to attract large businesses to Central Wisconsin.The argument at last Thursday’s county board meeting came down to a question of whether the county should be giving tax dollars to a private entity that is not...