Crash near Hayward kills one, injures three
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — An early Friday morning crash has killed one man and left three with minor to severe injuries. Sawyer County Sheriff Doug Mrotek said a Ford Explorer…
Ervin Kraft, Jr.
Ervin Kraft, Jr., 69, of Cameron, passed away on May 14. He is survived by his wife, Carol Kraft; his children Ervin Kraft, Ben Kraft, Melissa Couture and Margaret Van…
Henrietta Swager
Henrietta Swager, 93, of Amery, passed away on June 14. The funeral service for Henrietta Swager will be held at Balsam Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Monday at 11 a.m.…
Ardene LaChapelle
Ardene LaChapelle, 80, of Rice Lake and formerly of Barron, passed away on June 16. She is survived by her son Thomas LaChapelle. The graveside service for Ardene LaChapelle will…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, June 21, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Friday, June 21, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Tornado confirmed near St. Croix Falls on Tuesday
A tornado touched down Tuesday evening, June 18, east of St. Croix Falls, the National Weather Service has confirmed. Meteorologists said the EF-1 tornado traveled along a five-mile path, crossing…
Altoona woman arrested for assisting shooting suspect’s escape
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WJMC) — An Altoona woman has been arrested for allegedly helping a felony suspect evade a manhunt in Eau Claire last week. Eau Claire Police said 54-year-old…
Wisconsin’s May jobs report shows highest ever employment figures
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s employment numbers are the highest in its history. May’s labor numbers show the state has over 3 million people working. “The more people that are…
Piece of Space Shuttle replica moves through Menomonie
MENOMONIE, Wis., (WJMC) — Drivers in Menomonie saw a unique piece of space history on the road yesterday. The city of Menomonie said a piece of the replica Space Shuttle…
Possible sainthood for Wisconsinite
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — A Wisconsinite could become a saint. Ted Ehlen with the revelation. Last week, U.S. Catholic bishops unanimously approved beginning the process of canonization for Adele…
PM NEWSCAST – Friday, June 21, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Meteorologists confirm a tornado touched down near St. Croix Falls on Tuesday; — An Altoona woman was arrested for…