FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
(Philadelphia, PA) — Going on the road without three players, the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks dropped a 139-122 decision at Philadelphia Tuesday night. That was the team’s sixth defeat in the…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
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Tiffany rolls out property tax plan, vows to repeal Evers’ 400-year veto
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republican candidate for governor Congressman Tom Tiffany says if elected he would call a special legislative session on day one to repeal Democratic Governor Tony Evers’…
Baldwin calls for resignation of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — US Senator Tammy Baldwin is demanding the removal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Speaking on Tuesday, the Wisconsin Democrat says Noem has done nothing but…
Rice Lake Elks Bingo on Saturday
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — You can bag a new bag for a good cause. The Rice Lake Elk’s Lodge is hosting a Community Purse Bingo on Saturday. Kristin Brown…
Bucks donate food prepared for postponed game to Milwaukee organizations feeding the hungry
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Despite a game postponement, the Milwaukee Bucks still score a big win for the community. A fierce winter storm canceled a flight that would have carried…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Candidate for governor, Tom Tiffany, vows to repeal the 400-year line-item veto; — US Senator Tammy Baldwin calls for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem…
Timothy Broetzmann
Timothy Broetzmann, 77, passed away on January 16. He is survived by his wife, Jo Ellen. A private family funeral service for Timothy Broetzmann will be held.
Barbara Picknell
Barbara Picknell, 82, of Barron, passed away on January 20. She is survived by her son, Todd Picknell; daughter, Lori Schmitz; brother, Bill Patrick; and sisters, Judy Wirth and Mary…
Janice Huehn
Janice Huehn, 82, of Barron, passed away on January 21. She is survived by her children, Tammy, Teresa, Terry and Tina; and brother, Bob Nagel. The funeral service for Janice…
Kurt Anderson
Kurt Anderson, 41, of Rice Lake, passed away on January 15. He is survived by his wife, Jamie Anderson; children, Noah Anderson and Alex Anderson; stepchildren, Kaitlynn Holmen and Jess…