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Daily Archives: August 19, 2024

Woman killed, man charged after UTV rollover near Hertel, Saturday night

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

HERTEL, Wis. (WJMC) — A Spooner man is in jail, charged with negligent manslaughter, after a UTV crash Saturday night that left one woman dead. Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch…

PM NEWSCAST – Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

pm This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A woman is dead and a man arrested after a UTV crash near Hertel on Saturday; — A…

Rice Lake WI Area Funeral Announcements

Vera (Nelson) Strobel

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

Vera (Nelson) Strobel, 90, of Chetek, passed away on August 13. She is survived by her husband, Tom; son, Steve; and daughter, Lori McCormick. The mass for Vera Strobel will…

Fire destroys house south of Chetek on Friday

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — A fire destroyed a house in rural Chetek on Friday afternoon. A caller reported the fire just after 12:40 p.m., Friday, in the 2200 block of…

Scammers are using social media videos to copy your voice, says BBB

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Check who you’re sharing your videos with on social media. Wisconsin Better Business Bureau president Jim Temmer says criminals have been using audio from videos to…

Evers’ transportation secretary will resign in September to take job at UW-Madison

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers’ transportation secretary plans to resign next month to take a job at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The governor’s office announced Friday that Craig…

Evers ready for DNC this week

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

CHICAGO, Ill. (WRN) — Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is in Chicago for this week’s Democratic National Convention “It’s very exciting. And you know, bringing people together and being able to…

Election officials keep Green Party presidential candidate on Wisconsin ballot

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election officials have decided to allow the Green Party’s presidential candidate to remain on the battleground state’s ballot. A Democratic National Committee employee filed a…

Brewers try again with updated parking system

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — The Milwaukee Brewers are giving their updated parking system another try. The parking app was launched for the home opener in April but was shut down…

AM NEWSCAST – Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyAugust 19, 2024Leave a comment

This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A couple lost their house and belongings in a house fire in rural Chetek on Friday; — Beware of…

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