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Daily Archives: February 11, 2026

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Clifford Harland

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

Clifford Harland, 75, of Prairie Farm, passed away on January 31. He is survived by his children, Chris “Tuffer” Harland, Meribeth Harland, Heidi Woldhuis and Heather Harland; and siblings, Ronald…

Rice Lake, WI

Adeline Tomesh

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

Adeline Tomesh, 93, of Rice Lake, passed away on February 5. She is survived by her daughters, Jane Rousar, Sue Tomesh Haughian and Jill Penzkover; and sons, Mike Tomesh, Randy…

Rice Lake, WI

Joan Becker

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

Joan Becker, 83, of Stone Lake, passed away on February 8. The funeral service and celebration of life for Joan Becker will be held at the Hayward Wesleyan Church on…

Rice Lake, WI

Alvin Hegna

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

Alvin Hegna, 94, of Barron, passed away on January 29. The service for Alvin Hegna will be held at First Baptist Church, in Barron, on Saturday at 11 a.m. Visitation…

ICE agents in Barron County on Sunday, BCSD says

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Federal immigration enforcement agents were in Barron County on Sunday, according to local authorities. Sheriff Jodi Kummet told the Barron News-Shield newspaper on Tuesday that ICE…

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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026

Sports HeadlinesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

(Champaign, IL) — Wisconsin’s second overtime game in four days ended much better. For the second time this season, the Badgers upset a top 10 team when they edged number-eight…

Fiber optic crew strikes natural gas line near Turtle Lake

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

TURTLE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Residents north of Turtle Lake were told to shelter in place for three hours for a gas leak on Monday afternoon. Dispatch logs said the…

Plenty of opposition to data centers at a public hearing over proposed electric rate increases

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Public Service Commission heard plenty of opposition to data centers in general as it considers a proposed increase of energy production and rate increases.…

Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy protection, has 8 Wisconsin locations

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

SEATTLE, Wash. (WRN) — What’s next for Eddie Bauer? The outdoor apparel retailer has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Eddie Bauer LLC is a division of Catalyst Brands,…

State of the Tribes: Red Cliff chair asks lawmakers to allow mobile sports betting, medical cannabis

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

Tuesday’s annual State of the Tribes address included pointed requests for lawmakers. Red Cliff Chippewa Chair Nicole Boyd says estimates suggests Wisconsin residents are spending hundreds of millions of dollars…

‘Check Out Wisconsin State Parks at Your Library’ program returns

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A department of natural resources program lets frequent library goers check out state parks for free. The “Check Out Wisconsin State Parks at Your Library” program…

AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyFebruary 11, 2026

From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A three-hour shelter in place on Monday for a gas leak near Turtle Lake; — Opposition to data centers and electric rate hikes…

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