SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.
Bloomer man, two others, killed in northern Minnesota crash
NORTHOME, Minn. (WJMC) – A Bloomer man and two others were killed in a crash Sunday morning in northern Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol said a westbound Chevy Silverado collided…
Grantsburg man found dead in house fire
GRANTSBURG, Wis., (WJMC) – A man was found dead after a house fire in Burnett County early Saturday morning. Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch said 56-year-old Bradford Mack, of Grantsburg,…
Landlord-tenant issues top DATCP consumer complaints
MADISON, Wis., (WRN) – The Wisconsin Department of Ag, Trade, and Consumer Protection releases its list of top consumer complaints for 2023. Landlord-Tentant issues were the number one complaint last…
Measles cases cropping up – check your vaccination status
MADISON, Wis., (WRN) – Measles cases continue to crop up in the U.S. – here’s what to know. Dr. Stephanie Schauer is with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. She…
Court cases lead to new voting districts in some states. Could it affect control of Congress?
(AP) – Voters in some states will be casting ballots in new congressional districts this year as a result of court rulings. Since the 2022 elections, U.S. House districts have…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024
This morning’s latest stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A Bloomer man and two others killed in a crash in Northern Minnesota; — The body of a Grantsburg…
Janice Wenzel
Janice Wenzel, 75, of Rice Lake, passed away on January 31. She is survived by her daugher, Jennifer Bowe; sisters, Sandi Eckes, Colleen Wamhoff, Linda Martin and Candice Martin; and…
Merton Hansen
Merton Hansen, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away on February 3. The funeral service for Merton Hansen will be held at East Immanuel Church, in Amery, on Friday at 11:30…
PM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Gov. Tony Evers was in Eau Claire to address concerns over the announced closures of HSHS and Prevea clinics;…
Mary Zappa
Mary Zappa, 105, of Cumberland, passed away on February 1. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Baribeau; and son, Dennis Zappa. The funeral service for Mary Zappa will be…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.