AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The clock is ticking on a new state budget; — Measles cases reported in Minnesota, including at the Mall of America; — Sen.…
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Edna Organ
Edna Organ, 90, passed away on May 29. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Meinen and Joan Romanowski; brothers, Alfred Becker and Roger Becker; and sisters, Elvera Morgan and…
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Kathryn F. Nelson
Kathryn Nelson, 80, passed away on May 28. She is survived by her husband Jerry Nelson, son Brian Nelson, daughter Renea Nelson and brothers Tom Gehring, Pete Gehring and Steve…
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Baldwin calls for continued funding of Head Start program, tours Rice Lake center
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WRN) — Sen. Tammy Baldwin toured the Rice Lake Head Start child care center last week. She touted the program’s importance in so-called “child care deserts,” and…
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Unbeaten on the bayou: RL pitcher leads ball team to championship
SHREVEPORT, LA (WJMC) — For the first time ever a college baseball team finished a season undefeated and a former Rice Lake Warrior was a key contributor. Louisiana State University…
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PM NEWSCAST – Monday, June 2, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A UTV crashed into a sheriffs deputy’s squad in Polk County; — Cuts to SNAP causes concern for small grocers; — Sen. Tammy…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, June 2, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, June 2, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jake Bauers had a go-ahead two-run double in the seventh inning, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 to complete a three-game sweep and…
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SPORTSCAST – Monday, June 2, 2025
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UTV collides with Polk County sheriff squad
BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A UTV collided with a Polk County Sheriff’s Office squad car early Sunday morning. The department said a deputy and K9 were on patrol and…
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Grocers have concerns about federal cuts to SNAP/FoodShare
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin grocers have concerns about the future of the federally funded FoodShare program. That’s the state’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and the House…
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Four Wisconsin cities & counties on DHS ‘sanctuary’ list
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP / WRN) — Two Wisconsin counties and two cities are among hundreds of local governments listed as “sanctuary jurisdictions” by the Trump administration. Officials in Madison and…
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