AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — State report cards released for school districts; — More parents are now eligible for emergency assistance; — Wisconsin has a good showing for…
Douglas Briggs
Douglas Briggs, 77, of rural Chetek, passed away on November 9. The service for Douglas Briggs will be held at Dallas Lutheran Church on Thursday at 1 p.m. Visitation is…
Allen Hubred
Allen Hubred, 64, of Amery, passed away on November 9. The funeral service for Allen Hubred will be held at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Osceola, on Saturday at 2…
Carolyn Larsen
Carolyn Larsen, 74, of Rice Lake, passed away on November 8. She is survived by her son, Garrett Larsen; daughter, Dessi Larsen; brothers, Lance Manecke, Donald Manecke and Darwin Manecke;…
Paula Hong Edson
Paula Hong Edson, 100, of Barron, passed away on October 31. She is survived by her daughters, Heidi Hong and Rita Hong; and stepchildren, Chalres Edson and Mark Edson. The…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025
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Evers says federal aid for rural Wisconsin schools is being delayed
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers says federal aid to rural Wisconsin schools districts is being delayed. In a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon, Evers…
Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP / WRN) — The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments. The high court’s decision Tuesday came amid signals that the government shutdown could…
OCMH stressing importance of firearm storage
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health is stressing the importance of safely storing firearms. “A gun safe is often considered the gold standard for how…
Baby formula maker ByHeart recalls all products due to botulism outbreak
NEW YORK, N.Y. (WRN) — A major recall of organic baby formula. ByHeart is recalling its baby formula products after an outbreak of botulism that hospitalized 15 infants in 12…
Spectacular Northern Lights Tuesday night, expected Wednesday night
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Splashes of green and red appeared over the night sky, late Tuesday, as the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, were visible to many. Some reported…