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Wausau mayor, police chief report shelter serving 40–58 nightly; council invited to volunteer June 23
Summary
City leaders said the temporary Wausau shelter has seen nightly counts of 40 to 58 and asked councilors to experience operations firsthand by volunteering June 23; officials highlighted that roughly one-third of guests are female and about 20 are employed full time.
Mayor (unnamed) asked Chief Barnes to report on the city-run shelter during the May 20 Common Council meeting and invited council members to a volunteer night on Monday, June 23, to observe operations and help run the site.
Chief Barnes said the city was on the 27th night of running the shelter and that nightly occupancy has ranged from a low of 40 to a high…
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