Betty Schroeder
Betty Schroeder, 84, of Bloomer, passed away on July 2. She is survived by her children, Debbie Simet and Kevin Schroeder; sisters, Helen Fritzgerald, Martha Nation and May Eyer; and…
Linda Hill
Linda Hill, 67, of Stone Lake, passed away on June 27. The funeral service for Linda Hill will be held at Stone Lake Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 1 p.m.…
Heavy rains washout Washburn County roads
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Four culverts have washed out in Washburn County and several road sections are closed. The highway department said 5.5 inches of rain this weekend washed…
PM NEWSCAST – Monday, July 7, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Two drivers named from a fatal crash near Baldwin on Friday; — Many rural fire and EMS departments continue to struggle with shortages…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, July 7, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, July 7, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Brandon Woodruff pitched six strong innings in his first start in 651 days, Jackson Chourio homered and drove in three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the…
SPORTSCAST – Monday, July 7, 2025
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Names released of two drivers killed in crash near Baldwin on Friday
BALDWIN, Wis. (WJMC) — Names released of the two drivers killed in a head-on collision near Baldwin on Friday. The St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office identified the drivers as 18-year-old…
Report highlights struggles facing rural fire and EMS services
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new report from the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health highlights the struggles rural fire and EMS services are facing. Rural EMS Program Manager James Small…
Budget Brief: Tax cuts
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The state budget includes $1.3 billion in tax cuts. The tax cuts were a signature part of the budget compromise between Democratic Governor Tony Evers and…
Planned Parenthood & Pro Life Wisconsin react to Supreme Court abortion ruling
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Last week’s ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court is struck down the state’s 1849 criminal abortion law which had been interpreted as banning all abortions. Michelle…
Grouse hunt will be held this fall for first time since 2018
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A sharp-tailed grouse hunt will be held this fall for the first time since 2018. State biologists noticed a steady decline in grouse population numbers beginning…