Gerald “Jerry” Seel
Gerald “Jerry” Seel, 93, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 31. He is survived by his son, Allen Seel; and brothers, Robert Seel and Donald Seel Sr. The graveside…
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Beth Mares, 93, of Amery, passed away on June 1. The funeral service for Beth Mares will be held at Amery Congregational Church UCC, in Amery, on Tuesday at 11…
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Florence Gronski, 94, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 28. The Mass of Christian burial for Florence Gronski will be held at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic…
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Vivian Schoenfeld, 90, of Chetek, passed away on June 4. She is survived by her husband, Leon Schoenfeld; children, Kellie Mann, David Smith, Trish Hood and Kim Giacalone. A private…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, June 6, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, June 6, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Soderstrom hit a grand slam and a two-run homer, Max Muncy hit a three-run shot in the first inning, and the Athletics beat the…
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SPORTSCAST – Friday, June 6, 2025
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Traffic stop, meth and prescription pill bust near Hayward
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — Methamphetamine and prescription drugs were found during a traffic stop near Hayward late Saturday. Sawyer County Sheriff Doug Mrotek said a 1993 Ford F250 was pulled…
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Barron County Dairy Breakfast is June 7
HILLSDALE, Wis. (WJMC) — Celebrate June Dairy Month with the Barron County Dairy Promoters on Saturday, June 7. Barron County boasts the longest running June Dairy Breakfast in the state…
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Budget negotiations between Governor Evers, GOP lawmakers reach impasse
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Budget negotiations between Governor Tony Evers and legislative Republicans stall. The Democratic Governor accuses Republican lawmakers of walking away from negotiations, while Senate Majority Leader Devin…
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JFC co-chairs remain optimistic on budget work
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Despite a breakdown in budget negotiations with Governor Tony Evers, Republican co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee remain optimistic. “We put three budgets on his…
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U.S. Justice Department threatens to withhold federal funding to Wisconsin Elections Commission
The U.S. Department of Justice threatens to withhold federal funding to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. A Wednesday letter from the justice department accuses the commission of not providing a complaint…
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