Bird flu is becoming a bigger concern as more dairy herds are affected. Dr. Keith Poulsen, Director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, says his current level of concern is…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Some health care systems in Wisconsin are bringing back face mask requirements. On Monday, Aurora Health Care began requiring that visitors wear masks when in contact…
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The Elks have donated tons of taters for people in need. Lodges in the Wisconsin Elks Association have donated 17,225 pounds of potatoes to food…
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Republican lawmakers fast-track a Voter ID constitutional amendment; — Bird flu is a big concern for the dairy industry,…
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This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — The cause of death released for an off-duty Menomonie police officer; — Gov. Tony Evers again proposes a way…
Harold “Hal” Putzke Jr., 77, of Barron, passed away on December 31. He is survived by his sons, Chris Putzke and David Putzke; daughter, Julie Beckel; and sister, Sharon Larson.…
Dorothy Willson, 93, of Rice Lake, passed away on December 28. She is survived by her children, Pete Willson, Janet Binstock, Mary Romportl, Wendy Willson, Trisha Willger and Amy Samp.…
Roberta “Berta” Thompson, 83, of Arland, passed away on January 4. She is survived by her husband, Glenn Thompson; son, Mike Thompson; daughters, Lynette Wisemiller, Wendy Roettger, Cheryl Thompson and…
Erma Bonneville, 92, of Cumberland, passed away on January 2. She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Lindsley; sister, Arlene Snowbank. The funeral service for Erma Bonneville will be held…