Rudolph Schleusner
Rudolph Schleusner, 86, of Barron, passed away on May 1. He is survived by his son, Rudolph Schleusner; and daughters, Rose Hale and Lois Jacobson. The funeral service for Rudolph…
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New salmonella outbreak is linked to backyard poultry, CDC says
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say at least seven people in six states have been affected in a new salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry. Two cases were identified…
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Rice Lake students participating in National Bike and Walk to School day
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — It’s National Bike and Walk to School day on Wednesday, and motorists are urged to be extra vigilant for young pedestrians and cyclists. Rice Lake…
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PM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A rider is dead after a motorcycle crash Monday morning on Highway 65; — New salmonella cases linked to backyard chickens in Wisconsin;…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer, Tobias Myers pitched 5 1/3 strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Houston Astros 5-1. Myers bounced back after lasting…
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SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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Motorcycle crash on Hwy. 65 leaves rider dead
BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A rider is dead after a motorcycle crash on Highway 65, south of Balsam Lake on Monday morning. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said the…
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Cumberland considers 5% tourism room tax
CUMBERLAND, Wis. (WJMC) — A public hearing is tonight for a proposed room tax in the city of Cumberland. The 5 percent tax would be applied to short-term rentals like…
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Bill to force open records at WIAA gets hearing at Capitol committee
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A Republican authored bill that would force the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletics Association to have open records received a hearing at the Capitol on Thursday. Delafield Representative…
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Dry conditions this week heighten wildfire risks
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Spring is wildfire season in Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources Wildfire Prevention Specialist Catherine Koele talked about the dangers of “crown fires” in the pine woods…
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