FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, April 4, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, April 4, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player in NBA history to have 35 points, 17 rebounds and a career-high 20 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia…
‘Reasonably high risk’ – Johnson has tariff concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Senator Ron Johnson has concerns about President Trump’s new tariffs. In interviews with The Hill and NPR, the Wisconsin Republican said the U.S. has offshored at…
Attorney for teen accused of killing Lily Peters requests change of venue for trial
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WRN) — A change of venue is requested for the teenager accused of killing a Chippewa Falls girl. 17-year-old Carson Peters-Berger was 14 when 10-year-old Lily Peters…
Turnout for Tuesday’s statewide election sets record for Supreme Court candidate vote totals
MADISON, Wis. (WRN / WJMC) — Tuesday’s statewide election in Wisconsin was one for the record books. Roughly 52%, or 2.3 million Wisconsinites of voting age, cast ballots compared to…
Northland College announces official closing date, 100+ layoffs
ASHLAND, Wis. (WRN) — A small liberal arts college in northern Wisconsin announces its closing date. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says 112 employees of Northland College will be…
Organizers hope for massive turnout Saturday to oppose Musk and Trump
MADISON, Wis. (WRN / WJMC) — Saturday will be a day of mobilization in Wisconsin and around the nation. A coalition of labor and stakeholder groups are hoping millions of…
Barron Spotlighters premiere Terms of Endearment
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — A mother daughter relationship is the focus of a local theatre production. The Barron Spotlighters open their next production tonight, with Terms of Endearment, based on…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, April 4, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Sen. Ron Johnson has concerns about the new tariffs; — The attorney for the suspect of Lily Peters’ alleged killer wants a venue…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, April 3, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Democrat-backed win means a liberal leaning state supreme court as it looks at abortion rights, union power and political redistricting; — DHHS…
Shelley Nerling
Shelley Nerling, 69, of Cumberland, passed away on March 16. She is survived by her daughter, Kristina Nerling; stepson, Thomas Nerling; and brother, Steven Butler. The celebration of life for…
David Hansen
David Hansen, 67, of Spooner, passed away on March 26. He is survived by his children, Will Fisher, Jennifer Siem and Kristi Minot; and siblings, Randy Hansen, Katherine Hansen and…