am 1240contestsnews sports & eventsauctioncontact us home northwest wisconsin news center u.s. senate candidate debate podcast download the file below to hear the u.s. senate candidate debate from friday night . posted oct 14 2016 9 05 pm by jenny polzin charges filed against almena man charges have been filed against an almena man in connection with a one car accident early monday morning . the crash happened on 13th avenue east of 7th street in clinton township south of almena just after 1230am monday . when barron county sheriff s deputies arrived at the scene they found a man trapped in the vehicle but learned the driver of the car had fled to his home which was located nearby . the passenger 24 year old rene linares of almena was extracted by almena fire department and flown out with serious but non life threatening injuries . deputies went to the drivers house and arrested 30 year old dionisio torres mendez of almena and arrested him for operating a motor ... posted oct 13 2016 6 39 am by ryan quinn 23 republican legislators announce second phase of rural wisconsin initiative a group of 23 republican legislators hailing primarily from rural areas across the state have announced the second phase of the rural wisconsin initiative with legislation that aims to improve health care access in all corners of wisconsin . if passed the package would fund a number of items including residency programs for rural physicians training consortia for allied health professionals such as physical therapists and certified nursing assistants clinical training programs for advanced practice clinicians and wellness programs in rural areas . posted oct 12 2016 5 38 am by ryan quinn gov. walker seeks federal disaster declaration for 12 western wisconsin counties governor scott walker today sent a letter to president barack obama requesting a federal disaster declaration for 12 western wisconsin counties after torrential rains and flash floods last month caused more than 11 million in damage to roads and public infrastructure . the request is for federal assistance to help local governments recover from the disaster . governor walker requested federal disaster assistance for adams chippewa clark crawford eau claire jackson juneau la crosse monroe richland trempealeau and vernon counties . last week fema wisconsin department of transportation wisconsin department of natural resources and wisconsin emergency management conducted damage assessments across the impacted areas with local officials posted oct 12 2016 5 36 am by ryan quinn charges filed against almena man following one car accident charges have been filed against an almena man in connection with a one car accident early monday morning . the crash happened on 13th avenue east of 7th street in clinton township south of almena just after 1230am monday.when barron county sheriff s deputies arrived at the scene they found a man trapped in the vehicle but learned the driver of the car had fled to his home which was located nearby . the passenger 24 year old rene linares of almena was extracted by almena fire department and flown out with serious but non life threatening injuries . deputies went to the drivers house and arrested 30 year old dionisio torres mendez of almena for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated ... posted oct 12 2016 5 34 am by ryan quinn showing posts 1 5 of 114 . view more community events area happenings next month 2016 lake run booster days voyager vilage arts & crafts show and more here s a preview of what s happening in our area next month .2016 lake run september 3rdlakeland family resource center invites you to participate in the 2016 lake run on saturday starting at 8a . the race is on rain or shine . all the proceeds benefit families in washburn county . to register go to runsignup.com and search lfrc lake run and 5k or call lfrc at 715 635 4669 . the sixty ninth annual booster days september 2nd 3rd and 4ththe weyerehauser community club presents the sixty ninth annual booster days . september second through the fourth . all booster days events feature free admission with fun for the whole family events include softball pickleball craft sale five k run ... posted aug 22 2016 9 06 am by ryan quinn 84th annual cumberland rutabaga festival aug. 25th 28th check out the full schedule of events at the cumberland chamber website posted aug 17 2016 6 31 pm by jenny polzin cakes the lake hunt hill join hunt hill audubon sanctuary in sarona on saturday for the cakes at the lake program.cakes at the lake is an all you care to eat pancake breakfast followed by a free nature program great for all ages sponsored by the long lake preservation association.august s nature topic will focus on beavers with retired wdnr furbearer ecologist john olson . breakfast is served from 8 00 9 45am and the program begins at 10 00am . menu includes buttermilk and lemon poppy seed pancakes sausage fresh fruit and beverages . cost for breakfast is 7 per adult 3 per child ages 5 12 and free for children 4 and under.for more information call hunt hill audubon sanctuary at 715 635 ... posted aug 8 2016 9 34 am by ryan quinn lfrc lake run 2016 lakeland family resource center invites you to participate in the 2016 lake run on saturday september 3rd starting at 8a . the race is on rain or shine . all the proceeds benefit families in washburn county . to register go to runsignup.com or call lfrc at 715 635 4669 . posted aug 8 2016 9 10 am by ryan quinn outdoor family movie with rice lake public library friday august 27th the rice lake public library will host an outdoor family movie . summer is winding down and we re celebrating with an outdoor family movie event . bring chairs or blankets popcorn and drinks provided.about the movie in this movie a city like no other is comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy sahara square and frigid tundratown it s a melting pot where animals from every environment live together . but when optimistic officer judy hopps arrives she discovers that being the first bunny on a police force of big tough animals isn t so easy . determined to prove herself she jumps at the opportunity to crack a case even if it means partnering with a fast talking scam ... posted aug 1 2016 10 30 am by ryan quinn showing posts 1 5 of 31 . view more jr in the morning blog audio from northwest wisconsin news center obituaries friday oct 14 2016.mp3 1059k oct 14 2016 6 17 am by ryan quinn v2 news friday oct 14 2016.mp3 3002k oct 14 2016 6 17 am by ryan quinn v2 sports friday oct 14 2016.mp3 2191k oct 14 2016 6 17 am by ryan quinn v2 obituaries thursday oct 13 2016.mp3 2353k oct 14 2016 6 16 am by ryan quinn v3 news thursday oct 13 2016.mp3 3156k oct 14 2016 6 16 am by ryan quinn v3 showing 5 files from page info 2 go . facebook twitter the best country station 1 96.1 wjmc1859 21st ave rice lake wi 54868main office 715.234.2131 time to trade 715.234.21332016 eoo report sign in report abuse powered by google sites