Bits and Pieces for March 8

The radio weatherman said bright and early Thursday that the Wausau area had set a record for cold temperatures. When the readings skidded below zero Wednesday night and early Thursday, it was the 56th time during the winter of 2013-2014 it had happened, at least in Wausau. The previous record was 55 days, and it seems to me we’ve had 56 of those chillers and perhaps more here in Antigo. Full story: Antigo Daily Journal