92nd annual Rutabaga Fest in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, Wis. (WJMC) — Today through Sunday, area visitors can join in and celebrate Cumberland’s 92nd Rutabaga Fest. The weekend includes such events as the hot pepper eating contest, the…
Two Canadian railways lockout workers
TORONTO, Canada (WRN) — Two major Canadian railways that serve Wisconsin have stopped operations during a labor dispute. Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern locked out union workers…
Evers, DOT announce over $177 million for statewide road projects
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — More than $177 million in additional funding is being released for road improvement projects across Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced…
DNR says new invasive species spreading across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new invasive species is spreading across Wisconsin. The Department of Natural Resources says eastern Asia’s elm zigzag sawfly was first detected in the U.S. three…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, Aug. 23, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Its Rutabaga Fest in Cumberland this weekend; — Canadian National Railway grinds to a halt with lockouts; — There’s…
Wisconsin joining new tax filing program
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin will join a new tax filing program for 2025. The Internal Revenue Service’s Direct File program gives eligible Wisconsin taxpayers an option to file state…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Wisconsin residents can use a new tax filing program for 2025; — Residents and local leaders oppose a proposed…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Chetek Long Bridge detour opposed by many
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Chetek residents and local officials have voiced their objections to a proposed 18-mile construction detour around the Chetek Long Bridge. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans…