Kick off your morning with an eclectic mix of theater, politics, and sports. Ian Welsh fills in for Chad Holmes for the first segment, announcing auditions for Wausau Community Theater’s 'Sweeney Todd,' a dark comedic musical with auditions this weekend. Nancy Stencil, Chair of Marathon County Democratic Party, joins to discuss environmental policy battles, frustrations with Democratic leadership, and a call for boldness in upcoming elections. The ongoing saga of Wausau's ethics board and Mayor Denny's legal tangle unfolds. Lastly, the Green Bay Packers' 13 NFL championships are celebrated as the new football season begins, with Ian Welsh scoring a win in the day's trivia challenge. Guest: Nancy Stencil
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Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Thursday, November 20
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Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Wednesday, November 19
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Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Tuesday, November 18
The episode kicks off with Quinn Suchon from the Marathon County Literacy Council (https://mclitofwausau.org) discussing the 'Letters to Santa' project, a heartwarming initiative encouraging kids to write to Santa and re…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Monday, November 17
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Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Friday, November 14
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