Pilot named in Chetek airport crash
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — The name of the pilot injured in a crash at the Chetek Airport has been released. The Chetek Police Department identified the pilot as 34-year-old Travis…
Uptick in scam calls, messages, local sheriffs departments report
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WJMC) — The Washburn County Sheriff’s Department and the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office report an uptick in scam calls. Reports say a New Auburn resident got a…
Baldwin touts lower prescription drug prices
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Amidst her reelection campaign, US Senator Tammy Baldwin is touting lower prescription drug prices under the Inflation Reduction Act. Baldwin says people have had to make…
WILL sues DMV over denied personalized plate
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A First Amendment challenge to Wisconsin’s personalized license plate restrictions. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is asking a judge to strike down the state…
DNR approves Elk Management plan
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources approves the 2023-2024 Elk Management plan. The DNR says the plan will guide management at a statewide level to ensure…
Cops on a Rooftop to raise money for Special Olympics, Law Enforcement Torch Run
If you see cops on the rooftop of Dunkin Donuts in Rice Lake today, don’t be alarmed. Rice Lake Police Officer Andy Jondreau said it’s fundraising for charitable causes. “Different…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, Aug. 16, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Names have been released of the driver killed and driver injured in a head-on collision on Highway 53 on…
Cyanda Price
Cyanda Price, 33, of Torrance, California, and formerly of Eau Claire, passed away on August 10. She is survived by her daughter, Athena Grosskreutz; mother, Renee Price; sisters, Ann Price…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A motorist was killed by a wrong-way driver on Highway 53 near Haugen on Wednesday evening; — A pilot…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Driver killed by wrong-way driver in construction zone on Highway 53 near Haugen
HAUGEN, Wis. (WRN) — A driver was killed in a head-on collision in a construction zone on Highway 53, Wednesday evening. The state patrol said the crash happened just before…