The first Afghan refugees from Fort McCoy will arrive in Wausau in late December.
The State Department yesterday said in all, 80 Afghans will resettle in Wausau between December and next September. A new group, New Beginnings, will help with the transition. There’s no word on just where the refugees will live or what jobs they will work. New Beginnings says there will be a meeting next week to provide Wausau with a few more answers. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO.