PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Republican lawmakers fast-track a Voter ID constitutional amendment; — Bird flu is a big concern for the dairy industry,…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
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Senate will take up proposed Voter ID amendment on Wednesday
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, Republican lawmakers are fast tracking a proposed amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution. It’s already state law, but Republicans believe Voter ID requires the…
Republican leaders reject Evers’ voter referendum proposal
WISCONSIN, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin residents shouldn’t expect to initiate changes to the state constitution via referendum. Last November, voters statewide approved a pair of elections related amendments, and they will…
Bird flu could have serious financial impacts on dairy industry
Bird flu is becoming a bigger concern as more dairy herds are affected. Dr. Keith Poulsen, Director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, says his current level of concern is…
Some Wisconsin health care systems bring back face mask requirements
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Some health care systems in Wisconsin are bringing back face mask requirements. On Monday, Aurora Health Care began requiring that visitors wear masks when in contact…
Elks potato donation challenge surpasses 17,000 pounds
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The Elks have donated tons of taters for people in need. Lodges in the Wisconsin Elks Association have donated 17,225 pounds of potatoes to food…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Republican lawmakers fast-track a Voter ID constitutional amendment; — Bird flu is a big concern for the dairy industry,…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
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