New Richmond Schools sued for bathroom use policy
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WRN) — A lawsuit against the New Richmond School District says it is violating Title IX protections. The issue at hand revolves around a person’s gender identity…
Feds sue Wisconsin over prediction markets lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The federal government sues Wisconsin over a lawsuit targeting prediction markets. Prediction markets allow people to place bets on the outcomes of just about anything –…
Report shows financial hardships taking growing toll on Wisconsin’s youth
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Financial hardship is taking a growing toll on children’s mental health in Wisconsin. A new report from the Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health shows children…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, April 30, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — There’s been a big jump in drunk driving prison sentences; — A push for raw milk also brings health warnings; — Parents and…
Lee Hanson
Lee Hanson, 78, of Dallas, passed away on April 25. The celebration of life for Lee Hanson will be held at the family farm, 1694 Sixth Ave., Dallas, on Saturday…
Robert “Bob” Borglund
Robert “Bob” Borglund, 81, of Cumberland, passed away on January 1. The celebration of life for Robert Borglund will be held at the Cumberland American Legion on Saturday from 12…
Donald Fuller
Donald Fuller, 93, of Altoona, passed away on April 3. He is survived by his wife, Joan Fuller; daughters, Susan Bohner, Dawn, and Patricia Wathke. The funeral service for Donald…
Barry Clark
Barry Clark, 83, of Amery, passed away on March 25. The funeral service for Barry Clark will be held at First Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Saturday at 11 a.m.…
Roger Thompson
Roger Thompson, 65, of Forest, passed away on April 3. He is survived by his siblings, Kathy Rucker, Christy Aasen, Vicki davis, Sandy Roe, Greg Thompson and Amy Erickson. The…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, April 29, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) —Sal Frelick hit a solo shot to end Milwaukee’s stretch of seven straight games without a homer and Tyler Black went 3 for 5 with three RBIs as…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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