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Monthly Archives: May 2026

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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Sports HeadlinesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

(Chicago, IL) — The Brewers scored the first eight runs of the game on the way to a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cubs Monday night. Milwaukee doesn’t hit many…

Child killed in skid steer accident on New Auburn farm

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

NEW AUBURN, Wis. (WJMC) — A tragic farm accident in rural New Auburn over the weekend. According to Barron County dispatch logs a juvenile was struck and killed by a…

League of Women Voters sues Elections Commission to create standards on curing absentee ballots

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin League of Women Voters wants the state to create a uniform system on how to correct absentee ballots. The League filed a lawsuit in…

Congressman Tom Tiffany endorsed for governor by Republicans at weekend convention

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Republicans gather for their convention over the weekend in the Wisconsin Dells. Party members unanimously endorsed 7th District congressman Tom Tiffany as their candidate…

Rice Lake, WI

DATCP says keep an eye on your kids data after school software data breach

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Parents of students at schools that use the Canvas data software have been notified of a data breach in the program. Wisconsin Consumer Protection director Mike…

Wisconsin launches plan to eliminate viral hepatitis

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin launches a plan to eliminate viral hepatitis. It’s a statewide effort by Wisconsin Department of Health Services to eliminate hepatitis A, B, and C by…

AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, May 19, 2026

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyMay 19, 2026

From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A tragic fatal farm accident in rural New Auburn over the weekend; — A lawsuit challenges how local clerks ‘cure’ faulty absentee ballots;…

Rice Lake, WI

Debra Ann Jeske

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMay 18, 2026

Debra Ann Jeske, 67, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away on April 26. She is survived by her children, James Burton, Ashley Burton and Joseph Zepeda; mother, Lois Tate; and siblings.…

Rice Lake, WI

Thomas Loyas

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMay 18, 2026

Thomas Loyas, 83, of Sarona, passed away on May 2. He is survived by his wife, Diane Loyas; stepdaughter, Julie Decker; brother, Doug Loyas; and sisters, Mariann Ager and Karen…

Rice Lake, WI

Paul Aasen

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMay 18, 2026

Paul Aasen, 97, of Rice Lake, passed away on April 29. He is survived by his daughters, Rosanna Staloch, Sharon Aasen and Diane Jacobs. The funeral service for Paul Aasen…

Rice Lake, WI

Mount St. Helens Erupts in Washington

USA FactsBy Star 97.7 FMMay 18, 2026

On this day in US history, Mount St. Helens, a volcanic peak in Southwest Washington, erupted, killing over 50 people and destroying hundreds of miles of wilderness on May 18,…

Rice Lake, WI

Ringling Brothers Perform First Circus Show

Wisconsin FactsBy Star 97.7 FMMay 18, 2026

This week in Wisconsin history, the Ringling Brothers gave their first circus show performance in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on May 19, 1884. Six years later, the brothers, Al, Otto, Alf T.,…

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