Vivian Rufeldt
Vivian Rufeldt, 100, of Bloomer and formerly of New Auburn, passed away on April 10. Vivian Rufeldt is survived by her children Kellie Turner; Mark Rufledt; Jan Rufledt; and Todd…
PM NEWSCAST – Monday, April 15, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A motorcycle rider was injured and airlifted after a crash Sunday on Highway 53; — Avian influenza is in…
Motorcycle crash on Hwy. 53, April 14
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A motorcycle rider was injured and airlifted to a hospital in Eau Claire after a crash Sunday afternoon, April 14. The bike crashed in the…
Two homes, other buildings lost to Smith Bridge wildfire
MINONG, Wis. (WJMC) — More details are known about the Smith Bridge wildfire in Washburn County. The Department of Natural Resources said two trailer homes and five outbuildings were destroyed.…
Door and window plant closing in northern Wisconsin means loss of 350 jobs
HAWKINS, Wis. (WRN) — The closure of a northern Wisconsin manufacturing plant will result in the loss of hundreds of jobs. Employees of Jeld-Wen in the Rusk County Village of…
Milk safe to drink amid bird flu in dairy herds
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Dairy milk remains safe, despite avian influenza being detected in some herds. Adam Brock is with the state ag department’s Bureau of Food Safety. “There’s a…
AM NEWSCAST – Monday, April 15, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A motorcycle rider was injured and airlifted after a crash Sunday on Highway 53; — Avian influenza is in…
Crews fight Smith Bridge wildfire near Minong
MINONG, Wis. (WJMC) — A wildfire destroyed a building and burned around two hundred fifty acres yesterday in Washburn County, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The fire, named…
Helen Miels
Helen Miels, 90, of Cumberland, passed away on April 9. She is survived by her children, Eugene Miels, Elizabeht Deuhs, Fern Peterson, Susan Allard, John Miels; and brother Robert Braun.…
Wallace Mitchell
Wallace Mitchell, 89, of Grantsburg, passed away on March 24. The memorial service for Wallace Richard will be held at Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, in Grantsburg, on Sunday at 3 p.m.,…