Stone Lake Pub destroyed by fire
STONE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A fire destroyed an establishment in Stone Lake during the overnight hours of Friday and Saturday. Stone Lake and Hayward fire departments responded to the…
New Richmond man faces 5th OWI charge
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WJMC) — A fifth OWI charge for a New Richmond man. The State Patrol says 50-year-old Frankie Paschke was pulled over for a traffic violation on I-94…
UPFRONT: State Sen. Kapenga wants to wait on budget vote, prevent Evers partial veto
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — State Senator Chris Kapenga says he’s not a definite no vote on the proposed state budget, but he wants changes made. The Delafield Republican tells WISN’s…
DATCP reaches settlement with CenturyLink over pricing claims
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection reaches a settlement with an internet provider over pricing claims. CenturyLink will pay the state $450,000 to settle…
AM NEWSCAST – Monday, June 23, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Fire destroyed the Stone Lake Pub this weekend; — State Troopers arrest a New Richmond man on a fifth OWI charge; — And…
Yvonne “Vonnie” Swanson
Yvonne “Vonnie” Swanson, 90, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 16. She is survived by her husband, David Swanson; sons, Greg Swanson, Tom Swanson, Mike Swanson and Paul Swanson;…
Arnold “Arn” Voigt
Arnold “Arn” Voigt, 79, passed away on June 18. He is survived by his children, Arnold Voight; Laura Lee, and Amy Kirby; and sister, Judith Kingsbury. The funeral service for…
WI Assembly passes “Braydn’s Law”
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin State Assembly passes legislation known as “Braydn’s Law” to strengthen penalties for people found guilty of sextortion. Mosinee Republican Representative Brent Jacobson co-authored the…
UW System responds to proposed 87-million dollar funding cut
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A spokesman says UW System officials are “astounded” that Republican lawmakers are considering a budget cut. In a statement, Universities of Wisconsin Director of Media Relations…
State aid provided for affordable housing units around Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — State aid for affordable housing around Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority announced Thursday that over $2.5 million will be…
Maxine Smith
Maxine Smith, 90, of Dallas, passed away on June 19. She is survived by her husband, Donald Smith; and daughters, Debbie Bisonette and Jeanelle Lansin. The funeral service for Maxine…
PM NEWSCAST – Friday, June 20, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Local charges yet to be filed for a man from India accused of scamming an elderly resident; — This weekend’s heat wave could…