WCMY New Obituaries

Gerald Lee Brue, 83, of Ottawa
Gerald Lee Brue, 83, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at his home, surrounded by family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Ottawa, with Rev. Randy Mortenson, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. Visitatio...
Jul 28, 2025

William "Bill" Frank Polancic, 95, of Ottawa
William "Bill" Frank Polancic, 95, of Ottawa, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon on Friday, August 1, 2025 at St. Patrick Church, Ottawa with Rev. Patrick Wille, officiating. Visitation will be from 9 to 11:3...
Jul 27, 2025
National News

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Business News
US economy grew more than expected as Trump's tariffs took hold
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (R) and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer (L) held a press briefing on the outcome of weekend trade talks with China in Geneva, Switzerland on May 12, 2025. (Photo by Beyza Binnur Donmez/Anadolu via Getty Images...
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What's in Trump's trade agreement with the European Union?
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump unveiled a trade agreement with the European Union on Sunday, making it the latest in a series of accords as the White House threatens to slap tariffs on dozens of co...
Jul 28, 2025
Volkswagen suffers $1.5 billion loss from Trump's tariffs
Matt Cardy/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's tariffs cost German auto giant Volkswagen about $1.5 billion over the first half of 2025, the company said on Friday.Sales in North America plunged 16% due primarily to U...
Jul 25, 2025
Trump set to visit Federal Reserve, ratcheting up pressure on Chair Jerome Powell
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is set to visit the Federal Reserve on Thursday, ratcheting up pressure on the central bank after his repeated calls for lower interest rates.It marks the first official trip to the Fe...
Jul 24, 2025