FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, June 20, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
Wisconsin already surpasses 2024 tornado total
COLBY, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin has already surpassed its total tornado count from last year. The latest confirmed twister happened Monday morning in Colby, where an EF-0 tornado touched down.…
Ladysmith’s Miner Avenue project update, June 20
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — The city’s Miner Avenue project is going well. That’s according to project engineer Teresa Anderson, who said new water and sewer pipes have been installed in…
Burnett County Public Safety Facility ribbon cutting, tours
SIREN, Wis. (WJMC) — A ribbon cutting is today for Burnett County’s new public safety facility. The ribbon cutting is at noon today, at the facility on State Highway 35,…
Wisconsin Supreme Court names law library for state’s first woman lawyer
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Honoring Wisconsin’s first woman lawyer. The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced Wednesday that the State Law Library will be named in honor of Lavinia Goodell, the first…
Wisconsin State Fair to sell flavored creampuffs during fair for first time
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WRN) — A summer tradition in Wisconsin gets a twist. The Wisconsin State Fair cream puff turns 100 years old this year. For the first time, flavored…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, June 20, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — The missing kayaker on the Namekagon River has been found safe; — More tornadoes have touched down so far…
Missing Namekagon River kayaker found safe
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The missing kayaker on the Namekagon River has been found safe. Washburn County Sheriff’s Office said 19-year-old Gunnur Hess, of Sarona, was reported missing after…
Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw, 86 passed away on June 16. He is survived by his daughters, Nancy Miller and Mary Jo Shaw; and son, Steven Shaw. There is no service information for…
Janet Rogge
Janet Rogge, 90, passed away on June 15. She is survived by her son, Roc Rogge; daughters, Ronda Ludwigson and Rainy Foiles; and sisters, Ione Olson and Audrey Bingelli. The…