AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, May 28, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Rice Lake Police look for a woman who hasn’t contacted her family in several weeks; — A new…
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Local Memorial Day programs tomorrow
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Tomorrow, we remember those who served our country and have passed before us, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving. Local veterans…
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Governor appoints Jared Hoy as the new leader of Wisconsin’s prison system
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers is promoting a deputy secretary at the embattled Wisconsin Department of Corrections to be the new leader of the state’s prison system. Evers…
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Explorers find what they believe is World War II ace Richard Bong’s downed plane in South Pacific
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — This Memorial Day weekend we remember a Northwest Wisconsin native and World War II fighter ace, Richard Bong. Last week, an expedition in the south Pacific…
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C-W Booster Club Bluegill Fishing Contest, May 25
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Saturday, May 25, marks the 18th Annual Bluegill Fishing Contest and Raffle in Chetek. The event is put on by the Chetek/Weyerhaeuser Booster Club as a…
DetailsAM NEWSCAST – Friday, May 24, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A car-versus-semi crash killed a driver near Clear Lake on Wednesday; — No amount of alcohol is a safe…
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SPORTSCAST – Friday, May 24, 2024
Fast Break Sports Report The Boston Red Sox open a three-game series at home against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday. Pregame at 5:35pm. First pitch at 6:10pm on AM1240 &…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, May 24, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
PM NEWSCAST – Friday, May 24, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — No amount of alcohol is a safe amount, says new medical research; — Rice Lake Chamber’s Memorial Day 5K…
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Stay safe on the water with life jackets
MADISON, Wis. (WJMC) — The Department of Natural Resources is reminding people to be safe on the water this Memorial Day weekend. Wardens say there were 30 boating fatalities last…
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Memorial Day 5K walk/run in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The Rice Lake Chamber of Commerce is holding its second annual In Remembrance 5K Run/Walk on Memorial Day. May 27. The event begins at 8…
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No safe amount: UW professor & Manitowoc native on newest alcohol science
As we head into Memorial Day weekend, you may want to consider new research on alcohol consumption. New research shows the safest amount of alcohol is none, with consumption tied…
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