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Yearly Archives: 2026

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Baldwin man arrested by State Patrol with fifth OWI charge

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

WILSON, Wis. (WJMC) — A Baldwin man accused of his fifth drunk driving offense. The State Patrol said 52-year-old John L. Carpenter was pulled over Sunday afternoon after a caller…

Evers vetoes ‘Red Tape Reset’ package

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers vetoes “Red Tape Reset” legislation. The Democratic governor on Friday issued vetoes on four bills that sought to limit rulemaking by state agencies.…

Microsoft to stop NDAs over data centers with local governments

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Microsoft will stop using nondisclosure agreements with local governments during early data center development. The company announced last week it’s moving away from NDAs, which it…

Red Cross looking for blood donations after blizzard cancels more than 30 blood drives

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Last week’s record snowstorms caused blood donations across the state to be cancelled, and the Red Cross is looking for help. Regional Communications Director Jen Warren…

New Berlin 8th grader wins Badger State Spelling Bee

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Last year’s runner up is this year’s champion in the Badger State Spelling Bee. The State Journal reports 13-year-old New Berlin Middle School eight-grader Ethan Robert…

DNR hosting Conservation Congress next month

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — You can make your voice heard about Wisconsin’s conservation issues. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Wisconsin Conservation Congress are inviting the public to…

AM NEWSCAST – Monday, March 23, 2026

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyMarch 23, 2026

From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Baldwin man arrested for his alleged fifth OWI; — Microsoft to end using nondisclosure agreements with local governments and data centers; —…

Rice Lake, WI

President FDR re-legalizes sale of alcohol

USA FactsBy Star 97.7 FMMarch 22, 2026

On this day in US history, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Beer and Wine Revenue Act on March 22, 1933. This would strike down the 18th Amendment as well…

Rice Lake, WI

Evelyn Kubin

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMarch 21, 2026

Evelyn Kubin, 102, of Rice Lake, passed away on March 18. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Dziedzic and Kathy Wojtiuk; and sons, Arthur Kubin Jr. and Ronald Kubin.…

Rice Lake, WI

Martin Luther King Jr begins march from Selma to Montgomery

USA FactsBy Star 97.7 FMMarch 21, 2026

On this day in US history, 3,200 demonstrators in Alabama, led by Martin Luther King Jr., began a historic march from Selma to Montgomery on March 21, 1965. Despite many…

Rice Lake, WI

Gordon Seigl Jr.

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMarch 20, 2026

Gordon Seigl Jr., 77, of Hayward, passed away on March 16. The committal service for Gordon Seigl Jr. will be held at Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, in Spooner, on…

Gary Davis

Funeral ServicesBy Carl CooleyMarch 20, 2026

Gary Davis, 69, of Ridgeland, passed away on March 7. He is survived by his children, Scott Davis, Leighan Nand, Alyssa Nelson and Kayla Pederson; significant other, Adrianne Williams; and…

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