Standoff with subject at New Richmond park on Friday evening
New Richmond police took a person into custody after a five-hour standoff at a park. Authorities said they were called to the New Richmond Nature Center just after 6 p.m.…
Senate Dems waiting on GOP for movement on WI budget
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, Senate Democrats are patiently waiting for the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee to deliver a budget they can approve. On WISN’s ‘UpFront,’ Milwaukee Democrat LaTonya…
Sen. Ron Johnson approves vote to move forward on ‘Big Beautiful’ budget bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget has passed a Senate vote with help from Wisconsin’s previously opposed Republican Senator. After signaling his disapproval with President Trump’s…
DPI launching new financial reporting tool
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Public Instruction launches a new public school finance reporting portal. DPI says the public will be able to download, sort, search, and access…
WI wins multi-state lawsuit that blocked EV charging station funds
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul wins a lawsuit on electric vehicle infrastructure funding. A multi-state coalition has won the suit, which alleged President Donald Trump overstepped…
Keep safety in mind during 4th of July travel
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Keep safety in mind if you’re hitting the road for the 4th of July Holiday. “Always plan that there is going to be congestion whether if…
AM NEWSCAST – Monday, June 30, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A five-hour standoff with police and an armed subject at a New Richmond park ended peacefully on Friday evening; — The deadline is…
Rodney Gunn
Rodney Gunn, 79, passed away on June 25. He is survived by his wife, JoAnne Gunn; children, Penny Eslinger, Jodi Griffith, Gerald Gunn, Kelly Williams and Jakki Michlig; and siblings,…
Robert Weber
Robert Weber, 81, of Amery, passed away on June 21. The celebration of life for Robert Weber will be held at Williamson-White Funeral Home, in Amery, on Monday from 4…
Lola Brunette
Lola Brunette, 65, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 25. She is survived by her daughters, Janelle Golden and Jessica Kadlec; father, Donald Holten; brothers, Bradley Holten, Randy Holten,…
John “Jack” Jungmann
John “Jack” Jungmann, 92, of Clear Lake, passed away on June 23. The memorial service for John Jungmann will be held at First Lutheran Church, in Clear Lake, on Sunday…
Gary Fredrickson
Gary Fredrickson, 74, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 13. He is survived by his wife, Kristy Fredrickson; sons, Jason Fredrickson and Scott Fredrickson; and sisters, Janet Janisin and…