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Day: June 30, 2025

WAUSAU SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES NEW LISTING FOR RECENTLY CLOSED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDINGS

Steve Dillon

WAUSAU – The Wausau School District has announced three of four closed elementary schools in the area are now officially for sale. The Hawthorn Hills, Hewitt-Texas and Grant buildings have been listed through broker Tim Wimmer. Per a recent press release, school district leaders will be working closely with Wimmer through the sale process. Asking price for the properties ranges from $250K to $650K. Staff will pack up classrooms and offices during the summer break in preparation of their move to other facilities. The transition should be complete in time…

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WISCONSIN EXPECTING RECORD NUMBERS FOR TRAVEL THIS WEEK

Steve Dillon

With the Fourth of July weekend approaching, a record number of travelers are expected. AAA projects nearly 1.47 million Wisconsin residents will be on the roads this week—a 2.5% increase from last year. Debbie Haas, Vice President of Travel at AAA, says the holiday falling on a Friday allows travelers to enjoy a longer weekend and a bit more time away. In the Northwoods, peak traffic is expected northbound on Wednesday, July 2nd, and southbound on Sunday, July 6th. Early morning hours are recommended for smoother travel. Gas prices are…

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