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Jeff Thelen

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 21, 2026
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Aug 24, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Jeff Thelen

    New leadership takes over at Wausau Salvation Army (opens the original)

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    WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Captains Derek and Heather Jung are a few weeks into their new appointment at Salvation Army Wausau. When they got the calling to north-central Wisconsin, they first took a look at the beauty of the area. “We went up Rib Mountain State Park observation tower. We were stunned. It was beautiful,” said Capt. Derek Jung, Wausau Salvation Army. The Jungs said Wisconsin is much more vast and a little flatter than where they’ve been the last three years, South Korea. “Korea is a s

  2. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Jeff Thelen

    WI Beef Council shares easy back-to-school recipes (opens the original)

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    WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Beef Council is sharing quick meal ideas for busy school nights. Back-to-school time always comes faster than you think. Making that transition from a flexible summer schedule to a structured school week with early mornings and busy nights can be tough for the kiddos and parents. For busy school nights, quick and easy meals are a total lifesaver. Toppings (optional): Chopped green onion or chives, chopped tomato, salsa or additional hot sauce Basic Country Bee

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Jeff Thelen

    NewsChannel 7 staff recall newsroom on 9/11, telethon that followed (opens the original)

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    WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - One member of the WSAW newsroom staff was working at the station when the country was attacked on Sept. 11, 2001. Jeff Thelen shared what it was like in the NewsChannel 7 newsroom that day. News staff, like everyone else on Sept. 11, 2001, were shocked, saddened, scared and angry after the planes hit the Twin Towers, the Pentagon and the Pennsylvania field. Amid the emotion, the staff had a job to do. Most of the news coverage of 9/11 came from the network, CBS News. As the

  4. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Jeff Thelen

    The Highground memorial honors veterans who served in Middle East (opens the original)

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    NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - The Highground Veterans Memorial Park sits on 155 acres outside Neillsville. It is a tribute to those who served, including the fallen and veterans who made it home. Part of the park is dedicated to conflicts in the Middle East, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan. The mission of The Highground is to honor, educate and heal all those who served, no matter the era of conflict. Veterans say a lot of that healing comes from their comrades in arms.

  5. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Jeff Thelen

    Wisconsin Rapids memorial holds piece of World Trade Center (opens the original)

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    WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Firefighters and EMS Memorial pays respects to those who lost their lives in the line of duty in Wisconsin. Inside the visitor center at the Wisconsin Rapids facility is a piece of the World Trade Center, the first target in the 9/11 attacks. It is a tribute to the firefighters who died that day. Matt Bentibegna, president of the Wisconsin Firefighters and EMS Memorial, said the tribute reflects a connection among firefighters regardless of location.

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