William Boersma
William Boersma, 89, of Spider Lake, passed away on June 11. The memorial service for William Boersma will be held at Hayward Funeral Home, on Friday at 1 p.m. Visitation…
Caroline Amundson
Caroline Amundson, 93, of Cameron, passed away on June 13. She is survived by her children, Cathy Severin, Tim Amundson and Jane Nelson. The funeral service for Caroline Amundson will…
Virginia Sandridge
Virginia Sandridge, 84, of Sarona, passed away on June 10. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Bell and Tami Dennis; and sister, Judie Hanson. The funeral service for Virginia…
Patricia Sweet
Patricia Sweet passed away on May 16. A celebration of life for Patricia Sweet will be held at Skinner Funeral Home, in Cumberland, on Friday from 11 a.m. until 1…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, June 16, 2026
(Milwaukee, WI) — Two Milwaukee Brewers share National League Player of the Week honors. Jacob Misiorowski and Jackson Chourio were honored by Major League Baseball for their performances June 8th…
AAA’s Nick Jarmusz on reopening Strait of Hormuz impact on gas prices
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — News of an agreement to end President Trump’s war with Iran is good news for motorists. Nick Jarmusz with Triple-A Wisconsin notes prices at the pump…
AG Kaul says Trump order on mail-in ballots is illegal
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Attorney General says President Trump can’t force states to turn over their voter rolls to engage in mail-in voting. AG Josh Kaul has joined a…
Report finds falling work-age population will mean fewer housing units needed
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — How many new homes will Wisconsin need by decade’s end? A recently released report from Forward Analytics, the research arm of the Wisconsin Counties Association, suggests…
Fundraiser supports RLPD, BCSD K9 units
RICE LAKE, Wis. (NWN) — Today, a fundraiser for two police K9 programs in Barron County. Proceeds from the event at Rice Lake Family Restraunt will be donated to the…
Sen. Quinn blasts DNR for planned closure of fish hatchery
State Sen. Romaine Quinn is blasting the closure of a fish hatchery in Northern Wisconsin. Quinn, in a press release last week, said the DNR will close the Brule State…