MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Tony Evers reaches an historic $1.8 billion agreement with Republican legislative leaders. A bipartisan deal will invest more than $600 million in schools, provide property tax…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Two prominent voices from either side of the State Senate are not happy with a compromise deal on how to spend Wisconsin’s budget surplus. Governor Tony…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Higher gas prices might be putting a slight dent in Memorial Day travel plans across Wisconsin. AAA says about 834‑thousand Wisconsinites are still expected to travel…
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The body of a missing angler found in a Rusk County lake; — Investigators look into human remains found near Bruce; — The…
Robert “Bob” Barker Jr., 79, of Cumberland, passed away on May 7. He is survived by his children, Robert Barker III, Steven Barker, Rick Barker and Randy Barker; and sister,…
Sandy Phillips, 71, of Chetek, passed away on May 7. She is survived by her children, Travis Phillips and Tracy Phillips; and brother, Jerry Gronski and Joe Gronski. The Mass…
Miguel Rodriguez, 82, of Barron, passed away on May 6. The funeral service for Miguel Rodriguez will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Barron, on Wednesday at 11…
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Crews were searching Fish Lake in southwest Rusk County Saturday and Sunday for an apparent drowning victim. A caller just before 9:30 p.m. Saturday said there…
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — A fire destroyed a house in rural Rusk County. Ladysmith Fire Chief Kyle Gibbs said firefighters were called out early Saturday morning to a structure fire…
On this day in US history, a massive dust storm sent millions of tons of topsoil flying across the Great Plains and as far east as New York on May…
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