John “Benji” Benjamin Jr.
John “Benji” Benjamin Jr., 75, of of Cumberland, passed away on May 18. He is survived by his wife, Lana; daughter, Molly Wekkin; son, Michael Benjamin; and sister, Peggy Wallace.…
Russell Kemp
Russell Kemp, 95, passed away on May 9. He is survived by his children, Connie Walhovd and Mike Kemp; step-children, Richard Lee, Margie Lecheler, Chris Lee, John Lee and Theresa…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The state budget deadline is just over a month away; — A new hotline connects you with the Aging and Disability Resource Center;…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Logan Henderson recorded seven strikeouts in five shutout innings as the Milwaukee Brewers beat Baltimore 5-2 to hand the Orioles their eighth consecutive loss. Brice Turang, Sal…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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‘We got a ways to go’ – Evers pressed on budget talks during stop in Wausau
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers was asked about state budget negotiations as he kicked off his annual “Pothole Patrol” tour in Wausau on Tuesday. “From my vantage point,…
DHS unveils new ADRC hotline
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new hotline will help you get in touch with Wisconsin’s Aging and Disability Resource Centers. ADRCs help connect older adults and those with disabilities to…
Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor announces 2026 run for State Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A liberal judge announces she’s running for Wisconsin Supreme Court. Chris Taylor, a Madison-based judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, announced Tuesday she’ll challenge incumbent…
Proposed legislation seeks to expand early voting hours across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A proposal at the state Capitol looks to expand early voting hours across Wisconsin. The Republican-sponsored bill would address inequalities between voting in urban and rural…
Milkweed is Wisconsin DNR’s Plant of the Year
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources names its 2025 Plant of the Year. The DNR Rare Plant Monitoring Program selected milkweed, which is the only plant…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Police investigating after a man and woman were found dead in rural St. Croix County; — A new hotline connects you with the…