SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, July 8, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew Vaughn hit a three-run homer in his first plate appearance with his new team, Freddy Peralta threw six shutout innings and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the…
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Fatal three-vehicle crash near Luck on Sunday
BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (WRN) — A driver is dead following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 35, south of Luck. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said a northbound Toyota pickup was…
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Motorcycle rider dies from July 3 crash injuries
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WRN) — A motorcycle rider has died from injuries from a crash in St. Croix County last week. The St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office said 61-year-old Richard…
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Budget Briefs: K-12 funding
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The next state budget gives Wisconsin’s K-12 schools some breathing room. Governor Tony Evers signed the 2025-27 budget bill last week, after negotiations with Republican leaders…
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Evers says $10 million in budget will help alleviate food insecurity
WAUSAU, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers says $10 million in state budget funding will help alleviate food insecurity in Wisconsin. During a Monday stop at the Community Partners Campus…
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Red Cross in need of blood donations
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The American Red Cross is looking for blood donations. The Red Cross is urging you to donate blood now to keep the blood supply strong during…
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AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, July 8, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Crashes this past week have resulted in two more traffic fatalities; — Work begins replacing four culverts that washed out in Washburn County;…
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Betty Schroeder
Betty Schroeder, 84, of Bloomer, passed away on July 2. She is survived by her children, Debbie Simet and Kevin Schroeder; sisters, Helen Fritzgerald, Martha Nation and May Eyer; and…
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Linda Hill, 67, of Stone Lake, passed away on June 27. The funeral service for Linda Hill will be held at Stone Lake Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 1 p.m.…
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Heavy rains washout Washburn County roads
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Four culverts have washed out in Washburn County and several road sections are closed. The highway department said 5.5 inches of rain this weekend washed…
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PM NEWSCAST – Monday, July 7, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Two drivers named from a fatal crash near Baldwin on Friday; — Many rural fire and EMS departments continue to struggle with shortages…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, July 7, 2025
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