RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Sober rides to and from Aquafest are available during the evening music events tonight and Saturday. The rides are at no cost for those within a 25 mile radius of the city. The rides will run every half-hour, to 3 a.m. with the drop off and pick up at the…
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FAST BREAK SPORTS REPORT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola tossed two-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Nick Castellanos hit a two-run homer to send the Philadelphia Phillies off to London with the best record in the National League after a 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. The Phillies completed the three-game sweep…
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — It’s been more than three weeks since a missing Rice Lake woman was last seen, says her family and police. Missing since May 13 is 39-year-old Melissa R. Davis and authorities are asking the public to check the surrounding neighborhood in which she lived. Residents living east of South Main…
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The Aquafest parade returns to Main Street this year. The 60th Aquafest will feature a grand parade theme Decade of Diamonds, and return to Main Street, Sunday at 12:30. Staging will take place at the Barron County Fairgrounds. Jodi Bunnell, president of the Rice Lake Main Street Association explains. “It’s…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ new legislative maps have given Democrats hope of regaining the majority in the state Assembly for the first time in 14 years. Republicans have controlled both houses of the battleground state’s Legislature since 2011. But the state Supreme Court threw out GOP-drawn district boundaries last year, clearing…
ASHLAND, Wis. (WRN) — Opponents hope to halt a pipeline project in northern Wisconsin. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held a public hearing in Ashland this week on Enbridge’s application to relocate a 12-mile segment of Line 5 and build a new 41-mile segment outside lands of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior…
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A Rice Lake woman remains missing and police ask residents to check the surrounding neighborhood for anything suspicious; — Aquafest’s parade returns to downtown Main Street. — Some lucky ducks were rescued from a storm drain in Chetek; — and opponents aim to block…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — The 2025 NFL draft is coming to Green Bay. Tuesday in Milwaukee a ceremonial football from this year’s host city of Detroit was handed off to begin the countdown. “We had 775,000 people show up for a three day draft and I am sure the Packers fans in Wisconsin, we’ll take…
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A local business is donating a portion of sales to the Rice Lake Senior Center. Now through Sunday, proceeds from certain drinks at Surge Nutrition in Rice Lake will benefit the senior center. Proceeds will be donated from any purchase of “12 West Strawberry” and “Senior Communi-TEA Blue Blast” drinks.…