Ladysmith’s Miner Avenue project update, June 20
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — The city’s Miner Avenue project is going well. That’s according to project engineer Teresa Anderson, who said new water and sewer pipes have been installed in…
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Burnett County Public Safety Facility ribbon cutting, tours
SIREN, Wis. (WJMC) — A ribbon cutting is today for Burnett County’s new public safety facility. The ribbon cutting is at noon today, at the facility on State Highway 35,…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court names law library for state’s first woman lawyer
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Honoring Wisconsin’s first woman lawyer. The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced Wednesday that the State Law Library will be named in honor of Lavinia Goodell, the first…
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Wisconsin State Fair to sell flavored creampuffs during fair for first time
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WRN) — A summer tradition in Wisconsin gets a twist. The Wisconsin State Fair cream puff turns 100 years old this year. For the first time, flavored…
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AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, June 20, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — The missing kayaker on the Namekagon River has been found safe; — More tornadoes have touched down so far…
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Missing Namekagon River kayaker found safe
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The missing kayaker on the Namekagon River has been found safe. Washburn County Sheriff’s Office said 19-year-old Gunnur Hess, of Sarona, was reported missing after…
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Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw, 86 passed away on June 16. He is survived by his daughters, Nancy Miller and Mary Jo Shaw; and son, Steven Shaw. There is no service information for…
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Janet Rogge
Janet Rogge, 90, passed away on June 15. She is survived by her son, Roc Rogge; daughters, Ronda Ludwigson and Rainy Foiles; and sisters, Ione Olson and Audrey Bingelli. The…
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PM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, June 18, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A kayaker is missing on the Namekagon River, says the Washburn County Sheriff; — Rising temperatures can cause pavement…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Search for missing kayaker on Namekagon River
TREGO, Wis. (WJMC) — The Washburn County Sheriff’s Office and the National Park Service are searching for a missing kayaker on the Namekagon River. Washburn County Sheriff Dennis Stuart said…
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