Environmental Learning Center opens at Wausau school forest

Environmental Learning Center at the Wausau School Forest (WAOW)MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – The Wausau School District has opened its new environmental learning center at the school forest.“We have, on average, 10,000-13,000 people a year attend our facility and my goal is, with this new building and more space, that we might be able to make it bigger and better than it ever has been,” said Chris Nelson, the Environmental Education Coordinator with the Wausau School District.The facility was first conceptualized nearly 10 years ago, on a napkin, according to Nelson.The forest had previously...…Environmental Learning Center at the Wausau School Forest (WAOW)MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – The Wausau School District has opened its new environmental learning center at the school forest.“We have, on average, 10,000-13,000 people a year attend our facility and my goal is, with this new building and more space, that we might be able to make it bigger and better than it ever has been,” said Chris Nelson, the Environmental Education Coordinator with the Wausau School District.The facility was first conceptualized nearly 10 years ago, on a napkin, according to Nelson.The forest had previously...

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CONLEY COMMENTARY – We’ll never see another tax cut again

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CONLEY COMMENTARY – Fast food

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Daycare worker pleads ‘no contest’ to child-sex crimes

Shawn WildeWAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – A Weston man accused of repeatedly assaulting at least one young girl at a daycare has pleaded no contest to several felonies.Judge Michael Moran accepted a plea of no contest from Shawn Wilde and subsequentially found him guilty of six felony counts. He faced a total of 22 felonies; the remainder were read into the record but ultimately dropped as part of a plea deal.Wilde allegedly lived in the basement of a home daycare center in Weston where the assault happened.A 10-year-old girl told her parents that Wilde touched her during a game he created. The...…Shawn WildeWAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – A Weston man accused of repeatedly assaulting at least one young girl at a daycare has pleaded no contest to several felonies.Judge Michael Moran accepted a plea of no contest from Shawn Wilde and subsequentially found him guilty of six felony counts. He faced a total of 22 felonies; the remainder were read into the record but ultimately dropped as part of a plea deal.Wilde allegedly lived in the basement of a home daycare center in Weston where the assault happened.A 10-year-old girl told her parents that Wilde touched her during a game he created. The...

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