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Monthly Archives: February 2025

Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens over son’s asthma death

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 10, 2025Leave a comment

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx for their son’s asthma death. Shannon and William Schmidtknect’s 22-year-old son Cole died in January…

Republican lawmakers argue for bill reversing DPI standards

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 10, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, a Republican bill would reverse state Superintendent Jill Underly’s overhaul of how the Department of Public Instruction measures student achievement on state tests.…

Most of Barron County’s snowmobile trails remain closed

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 10, 2025Leave a comment

BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Most of Barron County’s snowmobile trails remain closed. While last week’s new snow has brought the potential for more winter activities, like skiing, snowshoeing and perhaps…

Stepping Stones helps those in need in Dunn County

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 10, 2025Leave a comment

MENOMONIE, Wis. (WJMC) — A Dunn County organization has been battling food insecurity for over forty years. Since it was founded in 1984, Stepping Stones of Dunn County has made…

AM NEWSCAST – Monday, Feb. 10, 2025

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyFebruary 10, 2025Leave a comment

The morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A proposed law would share driver’s license information with other states to reduce traffic deaths; — Sen. Tammy Baldwin…

Rice Lake WI Area Funeral Announcements

Patsy Israel

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 7, 2025Leave a comment

Patsy Israel, 92, passed away on February 3. She is survived by her husband, Donald; and children, Joyce Jacobs and Thomas Israel. The funeral service for Patsy Israel will be…

Rice Lake WI Area Funeral Announcements

Gerd Bents

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 7, 2025Leave a comment

Gerd Bents, 83, of Comstock, passed away on January 29. He is survived by his wife, Connie; sons, Eric and Stuart; and daughters, Wendy Beukelmann and Heidi Deuth. The memorial…

Rice Lake WI Area Funeral Announcements

Rodger Peterson

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 7, 2025Leave a comment

Rodger Peterson, 84, of Rice Lake, passed away on January 28. He is survived by his wife, Dawn Peterson; children, Brian Peterson, Mark Peterson and Tara Matthes; and sister, Dawn…

Road closure for culvert washout on Elvers Road in Long Lake Township

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 7, 2025Leave a comment

SARONA, Wis. (WJMC) — A road on the northern tip of Long Lake has washed out. The Washburn County Sheriff’s Department said Elvers Road, between Long Lake and Little Mud…

PM NEWSCAST – Friday, Feb. 7, 2025

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyFebruary 7, 2025Leave a comment

This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A Clear Lake man died in a head-on collision on icy roads on Thursday; — Sign up for property…

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