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Monthly Archives: June 2026

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Green Bay Packers refute comments made by Rep Fitzgerald over broadcasting rights

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 18, 2026

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — The Packers refute a Wisconsin Congressman’s challenge to the NFL ‘s broadcast agreement. 5th District Republican Scott Fitzgerald wants Congress to reexamine the 1961 Sports…

New grant initiative hopes to strengthen financial literacy education

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 18, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new grant initiative hopes to strengthen financial literacy education. The Department of Public Instruction and the Department of Financial Institutions are offering a total of…

James “Big Jim” Warner

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

James “Big Jim” Warner, 61, of New Auburn, passed away on June 1. He is survived by his children, Samantha Warner, Kyle Warner and Samantha Crawford; and brother, Tony Warner.…

William “Bill” Suech

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

William “Bill” Suech, 84, of Cumberland, passed away on June 8. He is survived by his wife, Katy Suech; and daughter, Holli Maines. The celebration of life for William Suech…

Rice Lake, WI

Nathan Wehe

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

Nathan Wehe, 40, of Chetek, passed away on May 21. The celebration of life for Nathan Wehe will be held at Chetek Lanes Event Center and Pizzeria on Saturday from…

Rice Lake, WI

Rose (Snell) Frisch

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

Rose (Snell) Frisch, 93, passed away on April 17. The memorial service for Rose Frisch will be held at Spider Lake Church, in rural Hayward, on Saturday at 11 a.m.…

Rice Lake, WI

John Oman

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

John Oman, 69, of Herreid, South Dakota, and formerly of New Richmond and Clear Lake, passed away. He is survived by his wife, Marge; and sons, Andy and Paul. The…

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Daily Funeral AnnouncementsBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Sports HeadlinesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

(Milwaukee, WI) — A pair of solo home runs provided all the offense needed as the Brewers won a series opener against Cleveland Tuesday night, 2-1. Brice Turang and Garrett…

SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, June 17, 2026

SportscastsBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

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EC Police say wanted man is armed and dangerous

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (NWN) — Police in Eau Claire are searching for a man they consider armed and dangerous, and are asking the public for help in locating him. Authorities…

On ramp to close for CTH I to southbound Hwy. 53

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 17, 2026

CHETEK, Wis. (NWN) — The southbound on ramp for Highway 53 from County Highway I, in Chetek, will be closed starting Friday, and lasting through October 1. The Wisconsin DOT…

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