Wake boat owners sue NW Wisconsin town over ban
SIREN, Wis. (WRN) — A group of wake boat owners sues a northwest Wisconsin town over its ban on the activity. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports plaintiffs from Texas and…
Will you be able to get a COVID-19 shot? Here’s what we know so far
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy getting a COVID-19 vaccination this fall will be — or if they’ve lost the choice. Health Secretary Robert…
Time is running out to apply for a chance at elk license
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — You have until Saturday to apply for a chance at a 2025 elk hunting license. Wisconsin’s expanding elk population has had an annual hunt in the…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, May 29, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — President Trump’s tariffs cause chaos and harm for Wisconsin farmers, says Sen. Tammy Baldwin; — Sen. Ron Johnson says he opposes Republicans’ Big…
Leona Luella Olson
Leona Luella Olson, 90, passed away on January 26. The memorial service for Leona Olson will be held at Hayward Funeral Home on Saturday at 12 p.m. Visitation is 11…
Roxanne Hanson
Roxanne Hanson, 68, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 24. She is survived by her husband, Bruce Hanson. The celebration of life for Roxanne Hanson will be held at…
Sharon Rosenbush
Sharon Rosenbush, 83, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, passed away on May 20. The funeral service for Sharon Rosenbush will be held at Little Falls Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Saturday…
Gatis Kraucis
Gatis Kraucis, 47, of Ridgeland, passed away on May 7. He is survived by his wife, Jen; son, Lainis (pronounced Linus) Kraucis; mother, Velta Evelone; father, Edvins Kraucis; step-father, Oskars…
Gerald “Jerry” Boury
Gerald “Jerry” Boury, 84, of Barron, passed away on May 22. He is survived by his wife, Deloris Boury; son, Marty Boury; daughters, Dani Langer, Gina Boury and Tara; and…
Maria Scheider
Maria Scheider, 48, of Grantsburg, passed away on May 23. The funeral service for Maria Scheider will be held at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, in St. Croix Falls,…
Bill at Capitol would give food delivery, ride-share drivers access to health, retirement benefits
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A bill at the state Capitol would give food delivery and ride share drivers an option to access benefits. The proposal, which received a hearing Tuesday,…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, May 28, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Memorial Day weekend saw nine fatal crashes; — Anglers asked to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species; — and plan a…