Robert LeCleir, 89, passed away on March 14. He is survived by his wife, Wanda LeCleir; sons, Daniel, Kent and Reid; and brothers, William LeCleir, Thomas LeCleir and David LeCleir. The memorial service for Robert LeCleir will be held at Olson Funeral Home, in Bloomer, on Friday at 6 p.m. Visitation is 4 until 6…
Fritz Moltzan, 64, of Birchwood, passed away on March 16. He is survived by his parents, Gus and Joan Moltzan; brothers, Kerry Moltzan, Dan Moltzan, Kyle Moltzan and Greg Moltzan; and sister, Kim Moltzan. The celebration of life for Fritz Moltzan will be held at a later date.
Today’s funeral announcements.
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Early voting will begin in Wisconsin for a host of local races, two proposed constitutional amendments that could alter how future elections are run and the now anticlimactic presidential primary. Voters are able to submit absentee ballots in person across the state starting Tuesday, but hours and locations vary. Both President…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — There’s more to a potential ban on the social app TikTok than just getting it off of American phones. UW-Madison cyber security strategist Dave Schroeder says there’s concerns that parent company ByteDance is harvesting information on behalf of China. “There’s been some concern lately about prohibiting foreign governments from buying data…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin are getting access to the first over-the-counter birth control pill. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says Opill will start becoming available in some Medicaid-enrolled pharmacies on Tuesday and expand over the coming weeks. Evers says that will allow Medicaid recipients to easily receive contraceptive medication with no out-of-pocket…
THORNAPPLE, RUSK COUNTY, Wis. (WJMC) — Mailboxes have been intentionally damaged on Rusk County Highway E, from County Highway P in Thornapple, to County Highway D, near Flater’s Resort. The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office is asking for anyone with information to call the sheriff’s office at 715-532-2200.
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Snow is in this weekend’s forecast and the Rice Lake Police Department is reminding residents to not park on city streets if it snows, so plows can clear the streets. Due to a lack of precipitation, the winter street parking ordinance has been suspended. Rice Lake officers are issuing warnings…
ASHLAND, Wis. (WRN) – A new documentary focuses on a northern Wisconsin tribe. “Bid River” opened in theaters nationwide last week. The film provides a look at the ongoing legal dispute between the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and Enbridge, the Canadian firm which operates a pipeline that crosses the tribe’s reservation on…