SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Driver killed in chain-reaction crash caused by wildlife
MILLTOWN, Wis. (WJMC) — A driver is dead from a chain-reaction crash caused by wildlife crossing the road. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened just before 3:30…
Avoid fire relates injuries as summer arrives
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Summer is here which means more grilling, backyard campfires and burning brush. UW Health Adult Trauma Dr. Patrick Shahan offers up some tips on how to…
DHS highlights how federal cuts would impact SNAP program
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Health Services is highlighting how federal SNAP changes caused by President Trump “Big, Beautiful” bill will impact Wisconsinites. “Individuals that are using SNAP…
AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, May 27, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A driver was killed in a three-vehicle collision near Milltown on Friday; — Safety tips offered for campfires or burning brush; — Federal…
William “Bill” Maurer
William “Bill” Maurer, 81, of Balsam Lake, passed away on May 21. The funeral service for William Maurer will be held at Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, in Centuria, on…
Gerald Huse
Gerald Huse, 90, of Minong, passed away on May 11. The memorial service for Gerald Huse will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church, in Minong, on Wednesday at 11 a.m.…
Larry Seever
Larry Seever, 83, of Sarona, passed away on May 19. He is survived by his sister, Marion Smetana; children, Gary Seever, Shelly Christopherson and Shawn Seever; stepchildren, Arron Milton, Robert…
Bradyn’s Law ready for Assembly vote
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, legislation known as Bradyn’s Law has passed the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Representative Brent Jacobson of Mosinee says it…
Higher ed leaders caution how ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could impact financial aid
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin higher education leaders are addressing potential changes to federal financial aid programs and how they could impact students. Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman says…
UW System funding drops again to 44th out of 50 states
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s higher ed funding takes another drop. According to the latest analysis from a national organization of state higher education executives, the Universities of Wisconsin ranked…
Jeremy Gowin
Jeremy Gowin, 48, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 14. He is survived by his son, Gavin Gowin; parents, Larry and Kathy Gowin; and sister, Amy Dennis. The funeral…