Gail Olson, 71, of Wheeler, passed away on May 22. She is survived by her husband, Donald Olson; son, Peter Olson; daughters, Laura Doebereiner and Virginia Welle; and brothers, Robert Grefe and Donald Grefe. The funeral service for Gail Olson will be held at United Lutheran Church, in Prairie Farm, on Monday at 11 a.m.…
Donna Dorothy Jourdain Johnson Stuart Ash, passed away on May 17. The memorial service for Donna Ash will be held at Spider Lake Church, in Hayward, on Saturday at 11 a.m. Visitation is 10 until 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church.
Hazel Trandum, 81, of Amery, passed away on May 26. The funeral service for Hazel Trandum will be held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Saturday at 12 p.m. Visitation is 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Saturday at the church.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — Sen. Tammy Baldwin met with Brown County area law enforcement and public safety leaders in Green Bay on Wednesday to talk about the opiate crisis. The meeting centered around discussions on the fentanyl crisis and their work to combat it. In a press conference after the meeting, Baldwin talked about…
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Police ask Rice Lake residents to check security cameras footage for a missing woman; — There’s a new 100 million dollar state investment fund for start-ups; — Sen. Tammy Baldwin tackles the opiate crisis: — And the DNR looks for sponsors for the annual…
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Fast Break Sports Report MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich, Blake Perkins and Willy Adames hit home runs and the Brewers erupted for five runs in the third against Shota Imanaga as Milwaukee downed the Chicago Cubs 10-6. Imanaga entered the game with major league-leading 0.84 ERA. He had allowed five earned runs in his first…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new, $100 million public-private investment fund for Wisconsin aims to kick start companies and entrepreneurs. Missy Hughes is Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. “The Wisconsin Investment Fund is literally planting a flag in the ground and saying we want to support entrepreneurs who want to start here who…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers weighs in on a lawsuit challenging provisions of Act 10. The Democratic Governor was asked Wednesday whether he thinks the Dane County judge who’s considering the case should recuse himself. “I don’t think so. You know recusal is kind of a death knell of the judiciary. Let’s just…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Natural Resources is looking for hosts for this year’s disabled hunter deer hunt. That hunt runs from October 5 to the 13th, and is open to hunters with disabilities. The DNR says properties need to be at least 60 acres in size and have to be able to…