SPORTSCAST – Friday, Jan. 3, 2025
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Marshfield and Sanford Health merge
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WJMC) — Marshfield Health System and Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based Sanford Health completed their merger, the company announced Wednesday. The organization will operate as Sanford Health, with Marshfield…
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Deputies release more photos of New Lisbon triple homicide suspect
JUNEAU COUNTY, Wis. (WRN) — Sheriff’s deputies have released more photos of a triple homicide suspect. Surveillance footage shows 47-year-old Virgil Thew inside of a New Lisbon Dollar General Store…
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Incoming Republican lawmaker says tax cuts needed
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says a tax cut will be on the Republican agenda in the next legislative session. Incoming 87th Assembly District Representative Brent Jacobson…
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Underly draws two challengers to lead DPI
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Three candidates have announced for state Superintendent of Public Instruction. Incumbent Jill Underly, education consultant Brittany Kinser and Sauk Prairie superintendent Jeff Wright have all registered.…
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Fine aged cheddar up for order in Mineral Point
MINERAL POINT, Wis. (WRN) — Cheese lovers, now’s your chance to get some finely aged cheddar. Hook’s Cheese in Mineral Point is set to release a block of 20 year…
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AM NEWSCAST – Friday, Jan. 3, 2025
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Marshfield Health System and Sanford Health complete their merger; — More information released about the suspect of three murders…
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PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025
This afternoon’s latest headlines from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — An altercation at a Rice Lake bar left a woman without a pinky finger; — The state senate leader…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers apparently will have to make their entire postseason run without two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said…
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Bargoer allegedly bites off woman’s pinky
RICE LAKE, Wis. — Police reports say a woman’s pinky finger was bitten off during an altercation at a Rice Lake bar early New Year’s Day. Dispatch logs show a…
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