Gary Thoeny
Gary Thoeny, 76, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 6. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn; sons, Jason Thoeny and Travis Thoeny; daughter, Amber Kubat; mother, Anita Thoeny;…
Stand-off at residence in rural Hayward
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — A police standoff in rural Hayward. The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office said an armed subject barricaded themselves in a residence on Sun N Sno Road, east…
PM NEWSCAST – Monday, June 16, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A driver critically injured in a crash with a highway department truck in New Richmond; — Hundreds of local residents participate in ‘No…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, June 16, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, June 16, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich homered and Trevor Megill escaped a jam in the ninth inning, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in…
SPORTSCAST – Monday, June 16, 2025
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Head-on crash with Highway truck leaves driver in critical condition
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WJMC) — A crash on Business Highway 64 in New Richmond critically injured a driver Friday morning. The State Patrol said 52-year-old Jason Knops, of New Richmond,…
Hundreds attend No Kings rallies in Rice Lake, Hayward
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Local residents participated in No Kings rallies on Saturday, along with thousands of others held across the nation. In Hayward, participants estimated more than 500…
Finance committee Republicans advance K-12 funding and tax cut plan
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republicans on the legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted Thursday to invest $336 million more into K-12 education in the next state budget. That amount is well…
Republican lawmakers seek constitutional amendment to limit gubernatorial veto power
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republicans at the Capitol seek to change to the Wisconsin Constitution to limit the governor’s veto power. The proposed amendment would allow a Wisconsin governor to…
WI enters 23andMe lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin has joined a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the sale of genetic information from a defunct genealogy company. Online genetic testing website 23andMe went bankrupt…
Evers, DATCP award grant funding for dairy processors
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Seven dairy companies across Wisconsin are receiving grant funding. June is Dairy Month and Governor Tony Evers and the Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection…