FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his 50th career triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday to snap the…
The Dangers of Online Gaming presentation at Rice Lake Schools
RICE LAKE, Wis., (WJMC) — Child predators can contact and groom children through online games. Rice Lake School Resource Officers Andy Jondreau and Sephanie Bohl are addressing this topic for…
Gov. Evers opens new office of violence prevention
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is using federal funding to open a new office of violence prevention. Speaking at the Capitol on Tuesday, Evers says he wishes…
State Assembly passes voter ID measure
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Republican controlled Wisconsin State Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that will allow voters to add an amendment to the state constitution requiring a photo ID…
Duffy confirmation hearing set for Wednesday
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — The former Wisconsin congressman tapped by president-elect Trump to lead the US Department of Transportation has a hearing before a congressional committee today. Trump picked Sean…
Free Ice Fishing Weekend is January 18-19
MADISON, Wis. (WJMC) — Free fishing weekend comes to Wisconsin. The Department of Natural Resources says Free Fishing Weekend allows anglers to cast out across Wisconsin without a license, a…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Keep kids safe from child predators on online games; — Gov. Tony Evers creates the Office of Violence Prevention;…
Ad wars begin in closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ad wars in the hotly contested race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are beginning. Republican-backed candidate Brad Schimel is launching a $1.1 million television…
Entries from high schoolers accepted for 2026 state park pass design
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Entries are being accepted to design next year’s state park and forest vehicle pass. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says high school-age students can submit…
PM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — The state supreme court race kicks off with new political ads: — Tips to keep kids safe in as…