Margaret Arntson
Margaret Arntson, 89, of Rice Lake, passed away on July 1. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Arntson; daughter, Sheri Reiff; and sisters, Helen and Mary. The funeral service…
Road repairs continue on Washburn County culvert washouts
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) – Culvert replacement and road work continues in the town of Bashaw in Washburn County. The Highway Department said County Highway B is open from Sawyer…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Barron County has a new sheriff; — A Hayward man guilty of hiding $20 million in a bankruptcy fraud scheme; — A state…
Search for missing person near Bruce
BRUCE, Wis. (WJMC) — A missing person search underway in Rusk County. The sheriff’s office said 35-year-old Seth Miller was last seen on Sunday afternoon. His vehicle was found at…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski bounced back after allowing a leadoff homer to Shohei Ohtani by striking out 12 in six innings as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the slumping Los…
Former Trooper Kummet, appointed to Barron County Sheriff
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Former Wisconsin State Trooper Jodi Kummet will be Barron County’s newest sheriff. She was appointed to the position Wednesday by Gov. Tony Evers. She will serve…
Seven years in prison for Hayward man who hid $20 million in assets in bankruptcy fraud
HAYWARD, Wis. (WRN) — A Hayward man is sentenced to prison for bankruptcy fraud. Federal prosecutors said 74-year-old Bernard Seidling hid millions in assets during bankruptcy, including more than $1…
State Supreme Court dials back legislature’s ability to overturn agency rules
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has cleared the way for the state to permanently enact a ban on conversion therapy. The court ruled Tuesday that a Republican-controlled…
UW System proposing tuition hike
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Universities of Wisconsin System is proposing a tuition increase for the 2025-26 academic year. Under the proposal, tuition for resident undergraduates would increase by 4%…
Budget Briefs: UW System projects
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The state budget funds some high-priority projects for the Universities of Wisconsin. The 2025-27 budget, a compromise between Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republican leaders in…