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The Marathon County Historical Society (MCHS) will continue its 2026 History Speaks series with “The Grand Theater: A Community Hub for Nearly a Century,” presented by Sadie Fisher on Saturday,...

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More info sought on climbing gym
WHAT’S ENVISIONED - The climbing wall pictured above was designed by licensed architect Chris Ryan of Ryan Studio, LLC. According to a proposal presented to Marathon County, Ryan has “worked on projects internationally that create and empower communities, and has dedicated his career to it.”

More info sought on climbing gym

Marathon County supervisors are asking for more information on a proposal to repurpose county-owned ...

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The Marathon County Historical Society (MCHS) will continue its 2026 History Speaks series with “The Grand Theater: A Community Hub for Nearly a Century,” presented by Sadie Fisher on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 2 p.m. at the Woodson History Center in Wausau.For nearly a century, The Grand Theater has been more than a place to see a show. It has served as a gathering place for generations of Wausau ...

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