Frank Marcoux
Frank Marcoux, of Rice Lake, passed away on October 24. He is survived by his children, Marian Marcoux and Cody Featherly; and siblings, Theresa Anderson, Aaron Marcoux, Emilie Bailkey and…
John Fischer
John Fischer, 70, of Clayton, passed away on November 8. He is survived by his son, Jeremy Fischer; and brother, Floyd Johnson. A private family service for John Fischer will…
Laura Gingerich
Laura Gingerich, 94, of Spooner, passed away on November 11. The funeral service for Laura Gingerich will be held at Northwoods Mennonite Church, in Hayward, on Saturday at 11 a.m.…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
(Charlotte, NC) — The Bucks weren’t able to overcome the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo Wednesday night in a 111-100 defeat at Charlotte. The Hornet broke out in front in the…
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction releases report cards for state’s schools
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Report cards for Wisconsin’s public and choice schools were released Tuesday. The Department of Public Instruction’s findings show 94% of the state’s school districts meeting or…
Evers signs order allowing more parents to apply for emergency assistance
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers is lowering the restrictions on a program that offers financial assistance to struggling parents. Evers on Wednesday signed an executive order telling the…
American Lung Association releases annual State of Lung Cancer report
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The American Lung Association has released its annual State of Lung Cancer report and says Wisconsin is above average when it comes to treatment and screenings.…
DWD has grants available for health care job training program
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Health care employers are being encouraged to apply for training grants. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has a new round of grant funding available for…
6Four Accord and Reindeer Hill grand opening
A new restaurant, with four little reindeer, has opened in Barron County. Located just off of County Highway SS, south of Rice Lake, 6FourAccord and Reindeer Hill, are owned by…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — State report cards released for school districts; — More parents are now eligible for emergency assistance; — Wisconsin has a good showing for…