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The Marshfield Tigers and D.C. Everest Evergreens prep for a play after an extended time out as the referees discussed a penalty at Marshfield High School in Marshfield, Wis. on Friday, September 20, 2024. D.C. Everest won

Lincoln Red Raider Tim Kardbowski (6) keeps possession of the ball during the conference game at Portage County Youth Soccer Complex in Stevens Point, Wis. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Lincoln won 2-1.

Wausau East Lumberjack Lucien Nkoranyi (10) kicks the ball into play at the start of the first half of the conference game against D.C. Everest at Wausau East High School on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. D.C. won 4-1.

Some of the heaviest pumpkins, squashes and gourds of Wisconsin are weighed, displayed and celebrated with a festival at the Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest in Nekoosa, Wis. on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

Central Wisconsin gathers to honor native life at the Central Wisconsin Indigenous Peoples' Day Pow Wow in Rothschild, Wis.

Despite rain on Halloween, children still enjoyed the day with indoor trick-or-treating in Wisconsin Rapids and school parties in Stevens Point.

USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin will be reporting on Election Day from polling locations in Wausau, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield.

The new Wood County Sheriff's Office and Jail in Wisconsin Rapids broke ground about two years ago and is expected to be complete by the end of 2024.

The Wood County Sheriff's Office welcomed the community to help celebrate therapy dog Lola's first birthday on Nov. 15, 2024.

170 vendors and an estimated 4,000 shoppers gathered for the Stevens Point Junior Woman's Club's annual Tinsel Trail craft show on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center.