Memorial Day weekend reminders from the DNR
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Some Memorial Day weekend reminders from the Department of Natural Resources. The DNR says if you’re planning on riding an ATV or UTV this weekend make…
Wisconsin House delegation split on Big Beautiful Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Republican House members all voted for the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The Republican authored budget bill has been panned by Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senator Ron…
DHS highlights Big Beautiful Bill hit to SNAP benefits in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services highlights the impact of President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill on food benefits. House Republicans narrowly passed the budget reconciliation bill…
Dems propose $480 million for childcare in Wisconsin
MADISON, (WRN) — Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature are responding to a crisis for childcare in the state. Senator Kelda Roys of Madison says state funding is urgently needed. She…
Musky season opens this weekend
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — It’s time to get out the big tackle and get ready to reel in some monsters. Musky season opens up on Wisconsin waters on Saturday. WXPR…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, May 23, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Rice Lake man sentenced in federal court for selling methamphetamine; — Keep safety in mind and a helmet on your head if…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, May 22, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Expect traffic and road construction when traveling this Memorial Day weekend; — Child sexual abuse prevention classes in K-12 schools considered by lawmakers;…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, May 22, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Thursday, May 22, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, May 22, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adley Rutschman hit a three-run homer to highlight Baltimore’s four-run outburst in the 11th inning as the Orioles snapped an eight-game skid by beating the Milwaukee Brewers…
Expect busy roads, construction this Memorial Day weekend
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — If you’re heading up north for the holiday weekend, take extra care as construction season is here. State trooper Zak McArdle says there’s plenty of projects…
Bill requiring K-12 child sexual abuse prevention programming advances
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Legislation requiring child sexual abuse prevention programming in Wisconsin K-12 schools advances. The bill was approved Wednesday by the Assembly Committee on Children and Families, where…