Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Tuesday, November 18


Author: WXCO News Team November 18, 2025 Duration: 30:54
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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 receive personalized replies, spreading holiday cheer throughout Wisconsin. Here’s a list of locations to pick up special stationery and drop off letters to Santa: McLit Marathon County Literacy Council Evolutions in Design Aspirus and Woodson YMCA Culver’s (Wausau, Rib Mountain, Rothschild) Sam’s Pizza (Wausau, Weston) Marcus Cinema The Neighbors’ Place Aspirus Pediatrics (Wausau) Aspirus Family Practice (Schofield) The Mint CoVantage (Wausau, Schofield) Cloverbelt (Wausau, Rib Mountain, Weston) Tri City Family Restaurant Newman Catholic Schools: St. Marks Chad Holmes and Ian Welsh then pivot to local high school athletics, previewing the Wausau West girls basketball season opener and celebrating the community's sports spirit. Finally, a discussion of two stories that shows the Trump Administration's failure to adhere to what the government should be about. Guest: Quinn Suchon

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