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Dem lawmakers propose Abortion Accessibility Act

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 2, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic state lawmakers are proposing an Abortion Accessibility Act, following Planned Parenthood’s pause on providing abortion services in Wisconsin. Representative Lisa Subeck of Madison says the…

WI Soybean Association urging action on tariffs as farmer search for soybean buyers

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 2, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin soybean farmers are struggling to find buyers as tariffs with China continue to stymie the market. A statement from the non-partisan Wisconsin Soybean Association says…

Publishers Clearing House mail scam

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 1, 2025

HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office warns of a sweepstakes scam delivered via mail. The Sheriff’s Office said a resident received a letter with no return address…

Report finds Wisconsin’s alcohol-induced death rate above national average

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 1, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new report finds alcohol induced deaths in Wisconsin are higher than the national average. The Wisconsin Policy Forum report examined deaths defined by the Centers…

Republican lawmakers take another shot at legalizing medical marijuana

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 1, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capital, Republican lawmakers are again proposing a medical marijuana bill. Wausau area Representative Pat Snyder says it’s important to get people talking even though…

Conservative Wisconsin appeals court judge Maria Lazar running for state Supreme Court

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 1, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative Wisconsin appeals court judge is running for an open seat on the battleground state’s Supreme Court. It is currently controlled 4-3 by liberals. Appeals…

Johnson and Baldwin on government shutdown

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyOctober 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — The federal government shutdown at 12:01 a.m. today. Wisconsin US Senator Ron Johnson says he has a bill that could avert them in the future. “There’s…

Barron County Truck Show explains why truck parade was moved to Cameron

News StoriesBy Carl CooleySeptember 30, 2025

RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Organizers of the Barron County Truck Show have gone to social media to explain why this year’s truck parade was moved from Rice Lake to…

Former Wisconsin Democratic economic development head joins governor’s race

News StoriesBy Carl CooleySeptember 30, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The former state economic development director for Wisconsin is running for governor as a Democrat, promising to reject “divisive politics.” Missy Hughes on Monday joined an…

Tiffany on wants versus needs

News StoriesBy Carl CooleySeptember 30, 2025

WAUSAU, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin congressman Tom Tiffany entered the race for Wisconsin governor last week. The 7th District Republican says the state needs to get back to the basics…

Legislation creating exemptions for minor league baseball players advances at the Capitol

News StoriesBy Carl CooleySeptember 30, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Legislation creating overtime and wage law exemptions for minor league baseball players in Wisconsin advances at the Capitol. The bill would create an exemption to employment…

Eat more local potatoes, says Growers Association

News StoriesBy Carl CooleySeptember 30, 2025

ANTIGO, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin farmers are asking you to eat more potatoes. The Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Grower Association is reminding Wisconsinites to get their potatoes and veggies locally.…

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