50 years since sinking of Edmund Fitzgerald
SUPERIOR, Wis. (WJMC) — Today marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Great Lakes freighter the Edmund Fitzgerald. The sinking of the vessel was immortalized with Gordon Lightfoot’s…
Missing Rice Lake woman found dead in Ashland
ASHLAND, Wis. (WJMC) — A woman missing from Rice Lake has been found dead in Ashland. Police on Tuesday asked the public if they had seen 60-year-old Toni Peterson. She…
Lehmans Supper Club sold, new owners from Balsam Lake area
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Lehman’s Supper Club, in Rice Lake, a renowned dining spot for generations, has sold. After 91 years in his family, owner Butch Lehman said it…
Scaled back flight schedules will impact travel out of Chicago and Twin Cities airports
MINNEAPOLIS-ST.PAUL, Minn. (WRN) — Scaled back airline flight schedules could impact your travel plans. The Federal Aviation Administration announced it will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports…
DPI policies on license revocation and suspension to be audited
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Lawmakers order an audit of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Wednesday’s unanimous vote in the ten-member Joint Legislative Audit Committee clears the way for an…
Government says SNAP benefit cuts won’t be as deep as announced for some families
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — The Trump administration now says cuts to the biggest government food program won’t be as deep as previously expected during the government shutdown. It now says…
Support food security efforts, donate to FMP Food Bank
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WJMC) — Food banks and pantries are stepping in to meet the needs of local families due to the interruption to SNAP funding for Wisconsin’s FoodShare assistance…
DNR urging hunters to harvest and donate more dear this season
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Natural Resources says deer hunters can really make a difference for Wisconsin families this year by donating their harvests. “I think this is…
Fake Instagram account claims to be WIAA
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A fake Instagram account claims to represent the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. The account has been sharing links to fake livestreams, tickets sales and requests for…
AC/DC coming to Madison next July
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Rock n’ roll is coming to Camp Randall next year. AC/DC will be making a stop in Madison during its “Power Up” tour on July 19th…
Man charged for two arson fires, seven investigated
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — Seven fires in Sawyer County could be linked to arson, according to details released in court documents last week. The Sawyer County district attorney filed a…
Underly speaks on Cap Times report in front of Senate Committee
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, Republican lawmakers on the Senate Committee on Education grill schools Superintendent Jill Underly. Tuesday’s hearing in the Senate Committee on Education follows a…