AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Lawmakers push for price transparency for healthcare costs; — A ‘Constitutional Carry’ bill has a hearing today; — Some area snowmobile trails are…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko had a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings held on to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2. Warren Foegele, Kevin Fiala and…
SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
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Could Monday processing of absentee ballots get to Evers’ desk this year?
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — This could be the year Wisconsin lawmakers eliminate a bottleneck in getting election results. Current state law prohibits election workers from opening, processing or counting absentee…
UPFRONT: Preibus expects Trump to be involved in Wisconsin governor race
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Former Wisconsin Republican Party Chair and Trump Chief of Staff Reince Preibus tells WISN’s UpFront he expects President Donald Trump to be involved in the upcoming…
Wisconsin Congress members have partisan views on U.S. raid of Venezuela, capture of president
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation fell along lines over the weekend strikes by the U.S. in Venezuela and the capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro. Statements from the…
Sen. Quinn proposes protections from data center energy costs
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Higher energy costs from new data centers should not be passed on to other customers, says State Senator Romaine Quinn. The Birchwood Republican introduced legislation with…
Finalists named for induction into Packers Fan Hall of Fame
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — Ten finalists are competing to become part of the Packers Fan Hall of Fame. Nominations sent to the Hall of Fame were narrowed down by…
AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Monday processing of absentee ballots could be considered this year; — Tom Tiffany likely to get support from Trump in the gubernatorial race;…
Sandy White
Sandy White, 80, of Amery, passed away on December 24. The funeral service for Sandy White will be held at Williamson-White funeral home in Amery on Tuesday at 1PM. Burial…
Lynette Coaty
Lynette Coaty, 61, of Radisson, passed away on December 30. She is survived by her husband, Michael Coaty; son, Josh Coaty; daughter, Breanna Coaty; and brother, Art Johnson. The funeral…