Janice Buck
Janice Buck, 69, of Prairie Farm, passed away on May 4. The funeral service for Janice Buck will be held at United Lutheran Church, in Prairie Farm, on Monday at…
Tony Daniels
Tony Daniels, 96, of Weyerhaeuser, passed away on May 4. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn Swaney, Dianne Burton, Doris Smith, Laurie Fortuna, Susan Kaminski and Ellen Daniels; brothers,…
Marlys Vergin
Marlys Vergin, 86, of Barron and formerly of Dallas, passed away on May 5. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Burr; sons, Terry Vergin and Scott Vergin; and sister,…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, May 9, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Friday, May 9, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, May 9, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julius Randle had 24 points and 11 assists to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves through another uneven performance, this time capitalizing on Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry’s…
JFC begins budget work, deletes Evers policy proposals
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee begins work on the next two-year state budget. Republicans have stripped hundreds of policy items out of the…
Wisconsin Republicans kill marijuana legalization and tax increases for millionaires
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have voted to kill most of the top spending priorities of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. The vote Thursday comes as…
Liberal voters file challenge to Wisconsin’s Congressional voting districts
MADSION, Wis. (WRN) — Democrats are making another attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s congressional district maps. The Elias Law Group filed a motion on behalf of Democratic voters to the State…
Proposed legislation would criminalize deep-fake porn in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A bill at the Capitol would criminalize deep-fake pornography. The proposal would make using AI to turn someone’s visual image into a naked photo or sex…
Washburn County Highway K roadwork and closures May 12-June 2
SPOONER, Wis. (WRN) — Road work and culvert repair on Washburn’s County Highway K starts Monday and runs through June 2. The section of road is between Division Street and…
Wisconsin joins another lawsuit against Trump over EV charging station funds
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic Governor Tony Evers has joined another lawsuit against the Trump administration. The lawsuit seeks to compel the release of more than $60 million that Wisconsin…