Reckless driver kills man with ties to Chetek
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WJMC) — A dangerous high-speed pursuit and crash in Eau Claire has killed a victim with ties to Chetek. Family members, on social media, said 35-year-old Jack…
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Fire at Cornell paper factory on Tuesday
CORNELL, Wis. (WJMC) — No injuries were reported at a fire at a Cornell factory late Tuesday. Cornell Fire Chief Matt Boulding said firefighters were called to Cornell Manufacturing late…
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Dem lawmakers propose Abortion Accessibility Act
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic state lawmakers are proposing an Abortion Accessibility Act, following Planned Parenthood’s pause on providing abortion services in Wisconsin. Representative Lisa Subeck of Madison says the…
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WI Soybean Association urging action on tariffs as farmer search for soybean buyers
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin soybean farmers are struggling to find buyers as tariffs with China continue to stymie the market. A statement from the non-partisan Wisconsin Soybean Association says…
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AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A shooting in Barron Wednesday afternoon leaves a man dead and two others injured; — The alleged shooter posted a video of the…
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RoseAnn “Moka Azhwinoke” Ramsey
RoseAnn “Moka Azhwinoke” Ramsey, 67, of Hayward, passed away on September 30. She is survived by her sons, Korwin Rice, Tripp Krouse and Nicholas Baker. The funeral feast and service…
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Steven Scheil
Steven Scheil, 59, of Turtle Lake, passed away on September 26. He is survived by his wife, Joy; daughters, Stephanie Kunesh and Ashley Estreen; and sister, Connie Genatempo. The funeral…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
(Madison, WI) — The Badgers have been using their bye week to shuffle some members of the offensive line around. Several linemen who have been sidelined by injuries are returning,…
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Publishers Clearing House mail scam
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office warns of a sweepstakes scam delivered via mail. The Sheriff’s Office said a resident received a letter with no return address…
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Report finds Wisconsin’s alcohol-induced death rate above national average
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new report finds alcohol induced deaths in Wisconsin are higher than the national average. The Wisconsin Policy Forum report examined deaths defined by the Centers…
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