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Lakeland Softball and Baseball Grab Wins at Home
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- With regular seasons in both baseball and softball coming to a close teams around the state are looking to build late season momentum as the postseason nears. Lakeland Union was able to grab wins on both the Baseball and Softball diamonds as softball defeated Hurley 15-0 for...
Honoring the fallen: 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial
IRONWOOD, Mich. (WJMN) – Law enforcement, their families and supporters from across the Upper Peninsula and parts of Wisconsin gathered in Ironwood on Wednesday to remember fallen officers at the 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial. This is an annual event in honor of National Police Week. Wednesday’s memorial included a roll call of fallen […]
UP Peace Officer Memorial service honors fallen area law enforcement
IRONWOOD, Mich. (WLUC) - Fallen U.P. law enforcement officers were remembered in Ironwood Wednesday morning. Multiple police car sirens and lights could be seen and heard all through the City of Ironwood for the U.P. Peace Officer Memorial. As officers pulled into the Goebic Community College parking lot, they were greeted by family and friends.
NDG's Porchfest showcases local talent to raise money for women's centre
For its eighth edition, Porchfest NDG is raising money for Women on the Rise, an organization that offers a wide range of services and programs for women in the west-central Montreal neighbourhood. Nadine Collins, the executive director of the group, talks about the importance of creating spaces where groups like hers can meet members of the community.
Hilight Zone Podcast: Ouimettes Unite
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WSAW) - Don’t stress, the Ouimette sisters of Minocqua will still play Division 1 basketball together. It’ll just be in a different city than originally planned. Julianna is transferring from Lehigh after her freshman season to play for UW-Green Bay and naturally, her sister Kristina followed...
Sabrina Ullman: Chance of more thunderstorms tonight
A couple of severe thunderstorms have already formed this afternoon, and we may see more this evening as a cold front continues to move through. Areas along and east of the front have the risk of severe weather before 10. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Cook County...
A local childcare center warns of state funding cuts
Have you ever wondered what life would look like with no childcare and how it would affect your family? That’s exactly what one local day care is trying to get folks to think about by raising awareness for childcares value to society. It’s called it a day without childcare.
Ides of March performing Live in Minocqua
Since 1964 Chicago’s Ides of March have been thrilling audiences with their mix of rock, brass and heartfelt vocals. Powered by the unforgettable songs of Grammy-Winner Jim Peterik. In honor of 60 years as a band, all four original members are getting ready to rock the night away with...
Man arrested in Boulder Junction, charged with sixth OWI
BOULDER JUNCTION, Wis. - A 42-year-old man from Milwaukee has been arrested for his sixth OWI offense. Joshua Groth, of Milwaukee, was stopped in his vehicle on Sunday, May 26 at approximately 7:13 p.m. in the town of Boulder Junction. The Wisconsin State Patrol Wausau Post observed Groth crossing over...
Honoring the fallen: 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial
Law enforcement, their families and supporters from across the Upper Peninsula and parts of Wisconsin gathered in Ironwood on Wednesday to remember fallen officers at the 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial. This is an annual event in honor of National Police Week.
2 Mich. Police Officers Honored for Saving Woman from Burning Flower Shop
IRONWOOD, MI – Two Upper Peninsula police officers are being recognized for saving a woman from a burning flower shop. The Ironwood Department of Public Safety announced Thursday that officers Colin Clausen and Kevin Stevens were awarded the Life-Saving Award of Commendation by Director Andrew DiGiorgio on May 13.
Michigan awards Ironwood $11 million to replace water pipes
IRONWOOD, Mich. (Northern News Now) - Water service in Ironwood, Michigan will soon be more reliable, thanks to money from the state. An $11 million grant will help replace nearly three miles of Ironwood’s water pipes. The money is part of $28 million in state grants awarded to Michigan...
Hazelhurst bar wins best burger contest
The All American Burger at Pickles Bar and Grill, in Hazelhurst, is the winner of the inaugural Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest, according to a Wisconsin Beef Council press release. The award was presented at the bar and grill on May 1. The All American Burger is a half-pound burger with lettuce, tomato, raw onion, smoked garlic mayo and choice of cheese. All of our burgers consist of a craft blend of brisket, short rib and ground chuck that are seasoned with a house blend seasoning. ...
NDG's Porchfest showcases local talent to raise money for women's centre
For its eighth edition, Porchfest NDG is raising money for Women on the Rise, an organization that offers a wide range of services and programs for women in the west-central Montreal neighbourhood. Nadine Collins, the executive director of the group, talks about the importance of creating spaces where groups like hers can meet members of the community.
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