Wisconsin GOP chair encourages use of drop boxes
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — While the Republican party has long opposed the use of standalone ballot drop boxes, state party Chair Brian Schimming is encouraging Wisconsin voters to use them.…
US Forest Service researching wildfire smoke movements
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WRN) — The US Forest Service is researching why so much Canadian wildfire smoke is moving into Wisconsin. Research Meteorologist Jay Charney tells WXPR in Rhinelander the Service…
Culver’s celebrates 40 years
SAUK CITY, Wis. — Culver’s is celebrating 40 years of deliciousness. Craig Culver began the popular Wisconsin chain 40 years ago in Sauk City, and he’s bringing it back to…
The Republican National Convention is here. Here’s how to watch it
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Republican National Convention kicks off this week, with delegates and officials descending on Wisconsin to formally nominate former President Donald Trump as the GOP nominee. The…
Wisconsin delegates vote for Trump
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — History in the making at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Republican Party of Wisconsin Chairman Brian Schimming spoke on the floor of Fiserv Forum. “Madame…
Monday protests at RNC
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Protests at the Republican National Convention. The Coalition To March on the RNC filling the streets of Milwaukee on Monday. Protesters traveled from as far away…
Gov Evers calls for wider no-weapons area around RNC
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic Governor Tony Evers is asking the US Secret Service to ban guns in a wider area around this week’s Republican National Convention. The request follows…
The Democratic National Committee says it’s investing $15 million in 7 swing state parties
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are trying to offer political counterprograming to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, announcing $15 million to fund campaign operations in seven key swing states. The…
Beat the bites with some simple tips from UW Extension
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Mosquitoes are out in force this summer thanks to continued heavy rains, but you can beat the bugs with some simple tips. Heavy rains have increased…
Big stink over who is responsible for trash, recycling bins in downtown Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The new, public garbage cans and recycling bins along Rice Lake’s new downtown Main Street have been overflowing and getting complaints from residents. But it’s…
Follow up on missing Siren-area woman found safe
SIREN, Wis. (WJMC) — After 22-year-old Ashley Janisch was found safe in a motel room in Minnesota, one may wonder the circumstances in which she ended up there. But Burnett…
Hilger named NWSF’s first Master Showman
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WJMC) — The Northern Wisconsin State Fair named their first ever Master Showman Thursday. The competition featured the top showman from the junior dairy, swine, beef and…