It’s Teen Driver Safety Week
MADISON, (WRN) — Proper training can help teen drivers in Wisconsin avoid risks and prevent crashes. It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reminding…
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AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The victim of a house fire in Elk Mound has been named; — A bill proposes informing local health departments of groundwater contamination;…
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Shirley Hogan
Shirley Hogan, 97, of Rice Lake and formerly of Cameron, passed away on October 17. The Mass of Christian burial for Shirley Hogan will be held at St. Joseph Catholic…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, Oct. 20, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Monday, Oct. 20, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, Oct. 20, 2025
(Glendale, AZ) — Micah Parsons had a career-high three sacks to go with four tackles for loss and five quarterback hurries in the Packers’ 27-23 win at Arizona Sunday. Josh…
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End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin releases annual homicide report
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin has released its annual homicide report. Executive Director Monique Minkens says 110 people lost their lives to domestic violence in 2024. “11 of them are family…
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DPI kept public in dark over teacher misconduct
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is accused of keeping the public in the dark over accusations of sexual misconduct or grooming by educators. A yearlong…
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‘Bradyn’s Law’ ready for Evers to sign
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Online “sextortion” of children and teens is becoming alarmingly frequent and will become a standalone crime in Wisconsin, under terms of a bill Governor Tony Evers…
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Estimated 700 people attend ‘No Kings 2’ protest in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Organizers of the No Kings 2 protest in Rice Lake on Saturday estimated 700 people attended the event. It was held in conjunction with similar…
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Van Orden introduces legislation to award Congressional Gold Medal to President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — A Wisconsin congressman wants President Donald Trump to receive a medal. The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award bestowed by the United States Congress,…
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WI DHS urges you to get your fall vaccines sooner rather than later
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsinites are being urged to get their flu, COVID and RSV vaccines now, rather than later. Department of Health Services epidemiologist Tom Haupt says those shots…
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