USDA announces new summer food program
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJMC) — The USDA has announced a new summer food program for students. What happens to students across the country in the summertime? Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has…
AM NEWSCAST Thursday, March 28, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A meeting about building new or renovating Rice Lake’s fire and police building has been rescheduled; — City of…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, March 27, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Donald Trump visits Wisconsin on Election Day; — Aaron Rodgers won’t be a candidate for vice president; — Ashland’s…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
Kenneth Barrows
Kenneth Barrows, 90, of Cumberland, passed away on March 23. He is survived by his wife, Gloria; children, Deb Mahowald, Kevin Barrows and Todd Barrows; sister, Shirley Toft; and brothers,…
William “Jack” Burrows
William “Jack” Burrows, 95, of Birchwood and Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on March 24. He is survived by his wife, Margery “Mari” Burrows; children, Kathy Griffin, Karen Kingry and Karla…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.
Donald Trump will be in Green Bay on Tuesday
GRENN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — Donald Trump will be in Wisconsin on Election Day. The former president is scheduled to deliver remarks beginning at 5:00 PM Tuesday at the Green…
Kennedy passes on Rodgers for running mate
OAKLAND, Calif. (WRN) — You can forget about Vice-President Aaron Rodgers. It was always going to be a Hail Mary – independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had Rodgers…
Northland College says it’s far from fundraising goal to stay open
ASHLAND, Wis. (WRN) — There’s little new information regarding efforts to keep Northland College open. Earlier this month, the board of trustees announced that the liberal arts college in Ashland…
Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court ruling that declared some delivery drivers for Amazon were employees as the state argued. The…
New 12-thousand-plus square foot scoreboard at Brewers’ ballpark
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Next week’s Milwaukee Brewers home opener will be the debut for a bright new addition to American Family Field. At over 12-thousand square feet, a new…