AM NEWSCAST – Monday, Oct. 13, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A man arrested, suspected of arson related to several fires last year; — The State Patrol arrest a Birchwood man for an 8th…
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Mary Strom
Mary Strom, 77, of Amery, passed away on September 28. The funeral service for Mary Strom will be held at Alliance of the Valley Church in St. Croix Falls on…
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Viola Haugerud, 100, of Amery, passed away on October 8. The funeral service for Viola Haugerud will be held at Little Falls Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Monday at 11…
DetailsStanley Bogacz
Stanley Bogacz, 78, of Rice Lake, passed away on September 24. He is survived by his mother, Sophie Bogacz; sons, Brian Bogacz and Jason Bogacz; and siblings, Terrie Bogacz, Mary…
DetailsMilton Maki
Milton Maki, 79, of Rice Lake, passed away on September 29. He is survived by his wife, Debra; daughter, Melinda Franzel; and son, Adam Maki. The graveside service with military…
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Howard Packer
Howard Packer, 90, of Bloomer, passed away on October 1. He is survived by his children, Ken Packer; Anita Render, Angela Caldwell, Terry Packer, Earl Baumgartner, Mitchell Ludwitzke and Tara…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
(Chicago, IL) — Ian Happ blasted a three-run homer in the first, and the Cubs made it stand up Thursday night for a 6-0 win. That evens the National League…
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Democratic lawmakers introduce higher education affordability bills
MADISON, Wis (WRN) — Democratic lawmakers want to make higher education more affordable for Wisconsin students. Appleton state Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim says the Wisconsin Tuition Promise Bill covers the remaining…
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Bird conservation urging Wisconsinites turn off non-essential lights to help with migration
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin residents, businesses and municipalities are being urged to turn off their non-essential lights tonight to help migrating birds. Craig Thompson is the co-founder of Driftless…
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From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Rice Lake’s police chief hopes the truck show parade will to return to the city; — Democratic lawmakers propose tuition gap funding; —…
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