Fast Break Sports Report — Monday, May 6, 2024
(Chicago, IL) — The Brewers were blanked Sunday in the series finale at Chicago 5-0. Freddy Peralta was unusually wild, walking a career-high six batters in five innings of work…
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Rice Lake Main Street Project update, May 6, 2024
New benches, chairs and planters have been placed downtown along Rice Lake’s Main Street, signaling the final stages of the city’s main street project. Tomorrow or Wednesday, crews will be…
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Barron’s Main Street Project update for May 6
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Barron’s Main Street project is closing the Seventh Street intersection near KJ’s Market. Barron’s La Salle Avenue is closed from Seventh to Second streets. Main Street…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court will decide whether mobile voting sites are legal
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Supreme Court has decided it will hear a case dealing with the legality of mobile voting sites without first letting it wind through any…
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Private northern Wisconsin college facing huge deficit will remain open, operating on “refocused” model
ASHLAND, Wis. (WRN) — A private college in northern Wisconsin, at risk of closing, will remain open. After announcing in March they’d have to close if they couldn’t raise $12…
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AM NEWSCAST – Monday, May 6, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — We’re seeing the final stages of Rice Lake’s Main Street project; — Barron’s Main Street project continues; —…
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Gov. Evers kicks off 2024 fishing season
SIREN, Wis. (WJMC) — Gov. Tony Evers is in Burnett County this weekend, to kick off the 2024 fishing season. Friday evening, he attended the 58th annual Governor’s Fishing Opener…
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Dorothy (Wiesner) Williams
Dorothy (Wiesner) Williams, 83, of Rice Lake, passed away on April 30. She is survived by her husband, Robert; son, Robert Jr. “Pete”; and daughters, Laurie Lewis and Wendy Carlson.…
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PM NEWSCAST – Friday, May 3, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A Rusk County man is charged with attempted homicide after a shooting Tuesday night; — Wisconsin’s fishing season opens…
DetailsFUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, May 3, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Friday, May 3, 2024
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.
Fast Break Sports Report — Friday, May 3, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a…
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