MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A bill advancing in the Wisconsin Legislature would prohibit families from using Foodshare assistance for soda or candy. Milwaukee Democrat, Senator LaTonya Johnson offered an amendment…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Women remain underrepresented in Wisconsin elected offices. While accounting for half of Wisconsin’s population, just over one quarter of all elected offices statewide were held by…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s U.S. Senators appear willing to work together to fill a U.S. Attorney vacancy. Madison Democrat Tammy Baldwin is calling for the Federal Nominating Commission to…
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A cyber attack takes down Rusk County’s government servers; — Beware of fake job posting scams, says Wisconsin consumer protection; — A ban…
Claire Kurschner, 87, of Almena, passed away on December 29. He is survived by his wife, Joan; sons, Michael Sampson and John Sampson; daughters, Kelly Bliese, Shelia Townsend, Cheryl Dejong…
Larry Hakari, 74, of Barron, passed away on February 19. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Hakari; children, Andrea Toven, Steven Kakari and Amie Hakari; brothers, Craig Hakari and…
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(Milwaukee, WI) — Another late-game collapse cost the Bucks a 129-114 home defeat against Phoenix Tuesday night. It was a three-point game entering the fourth quarter and had been close…
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — A fire destroyed a large shed and its contents in rural Rusk County, Saturday night. Ladysmith Fire Chief Kyle Gibbs said his department was called out…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin taxpayers have a new way to file their state returns for free this year. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s updated WisTax system is now live…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin is pushing ahead with its lawsuit against Live Nation, even after a major federal settlement with the company and Ticketmaster. The U.S. Department of Justice…