SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
(Milwaukee, WI) — The Bucks owned the second half in their 121-111 win over the New York Knicks Tuesday night. Milwaukee had trailed by a dozen points at halftime, but…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
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Man arrested, charged with child sexual assault
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — A man is in jail, on charges of sexual assault of a child under 13 and child abuse with intentional harm. Barron County Sheriff Jodi Kummet…
Minnesota robbery suspect arrested by K9 in St. Croix Falls
An aggravated robbery suspect from Minnesota was arrested with the help of a K9 in St. Croix Falls on Monday evening. Polk County Sheriff Brent Waak said his department was…
Kaul on suit seeking USDA emergency funds for SNAP
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, 22 other attorneys general and three governors have filed suit seeking to force the Trump Administration from halting funding for the…
Sen. LaTonya Johnson wants to improve fire safety in older apartments
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — State Senator LaTonya Johnson is introducing legislation that would allow communities to require stricter fire safety standards in apartments and rentals. The Milwaukee Democrat says older,…
Republicans back Evers prison reform plan despite objections
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, Republican lawmakers are disappointed with Governor Tony Evers on his plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s prison system. State Senate President Mary Felzkowski says Evers…
Farmers need to check runoff risk before spreading manure
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Farmers need to be checking runoff risk before spreading manure. The Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer protection is encouraging farmers to use the runoff risk…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Police arrest a man on a child sexual assault charge; — An armed robbery suspect arrested in St. Croix Falls; — A lawsuit…
Janice Melton
Janice Melton, 81, of Shell Lake, passed away on October 19. She is survived by her husband, Tom; children, Mark, Bonny Scheu, Luke, Sandy Martin and Cindy Londre; and sister,…
Alvin “Alexsi” Currier
Alvin “Alexsi” Currier, 93, of Cumberland, passed away on October 27. He is survived by his wife, Anastasia; and children, Cathryn Layer, Matthew Currier, Richard Currier and Andrew Currier. The…