Peggy Ekum
Peggy Ekum, 78, of Birchwood, passed away on March 17. She is survived by her husband, Duane Ekum; children, Corey Ekum and Sandra Sack; and brother, David Smith. There is…
Thomas Hellstern
Thomas Hellstern, 64, of Turtle Lake, passed away on March 17. He is survived by his mother, Jean Hellstern; sisters, Cathy Hansen and Susan Hellstern; and brothers, Joe Hellstern and…
Carol Asp
Carol Asp, 88, of Turtle Lake, passed away on March 8. She is survived by her son, Rick Asp; and daughters, Joleen Jensen and Jenny Hullander. The funeral service for…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, March 21, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, March 21, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 118-89. Gary Trent Jr. had 23 points off the bench, Kyle…
SPORTSCAST – Friday, March 21, 2025
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One person dead in house fire in Hudson
HUDSON, Wis. (WJMC) — One person died in a house fire in Hudson Thursday morning. The Hudson Fire Department said firefighters were dispatched to the house on Deerwood Court, in…
Wisconsin to lose 250 million dollars in federal earmarks
Wisconsin is losing out on millions of dollars of already allocated federal aid because of the newly passed budget extension. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that $250 million in funding…
Kinser and Underly participate in forum
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Candidates for state Superintendent participate in a forum. The event held virtually Wednesday evening featured incumbent Jill Underly and challenger Brittany Kinser – the only one-on-one…
Republican-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate resurfaces unproven fraud concerns
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin’s closely watched state Supreme Court race has resurfaced long debunked concerns about voting fraud because of the late reporting of ballots…
Assembly passes bills related to transgender issues
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin State Assembly passes Republican-authored bills related to transgender issues. Two bills, both authored by Oconomowoc Representative Barbara Dittrich, would ban trans athletes at the…
DMV now offering road knowledge test online
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Transportation is offering a new online knowledge test. The test is available for students ages 15 to 17 and allows them to take…