Terry “Tarts” Skar
Terry “Tarts” Skar, 71, of Sarona, passed away on January 26. He is survived by his children, Justin Skar and Courtney Harrington; and siblings, Connie Hage, Jeff Skar, Brian Skar…
Delvin “Del” Drost
Delvin “Del” Drost, 88, of Rice Lake, passed away on January 23. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Drost; son, Wayne Drost; and daughter, Cheryl Paulson Drost; The celebration…
John Serio
John Serio, 82, of Ojibwa, passed away on on January 16. The memorial service for John Serio will be held at the American Legion Post, in Winter, on Saturday at…
SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Julius Randle scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 118-105. The Mavericks were without rookie No. 1 pick…
UW Wanderoos burns down; person dies after medical event
AMERY, Wis. (WJMC) — A person has died after a fire at a bar in rural Amery. Polk County Sheriff Brent Waak said firefighters were called to UW Wanderoos, west…
Trump endorses Tiffany for governor, Duffy son-in-law for 7th CD
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Presidential endorsements in Wisconsin. Donald Trump is endorsing Tom Tiffany for governor. Trump’s endorsement of the 7th District congressman came on Tuesday. His Republican primary opponent,…
DMV can help you obtain ID for voting
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation can help prospective voters obtain the necessary ID. Ahead of the Spring Primary Election on February 17, the Division of Motor…
Wisconsin won’t lose federal EV grants after federal ruling against White House
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin and several other states won’t have to give up federal funding for electric vehicle charging stations. A federal judge in Washington ruled last week that…
Tips for avoiding scams during Identity Theft Awareness Week
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week and the Wisconsin Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection has tips to avoid falling victim to a scam. “You can…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A person has died from a medical issue after a fire in Amery; — President Donald Trump endorses Tom Tiffany for governor; —…
4th of July Origins
The Fourth of July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, when the thirteen American colonies formally broke from British rule. The document, drafted mainly…
4th Dupe Test
TEST. The Fourth of July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, when the thirteen American colonies formally broke from British rule. The document, drafted…