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Mauston man arrested for alleged seventh OWI

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 4, 2024

MINONG, Wis. (WJMC) — The State Patrol says a Mauston man was arrested for his seventh OWI. Troopers said 68-year-old Dana J. Wobschall, was pulled over last Friday evening for…

Briefing paper addresses Wisconsin’s housing crisis

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 4, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — There’s a blueprint to address Wisconsin’s critical housing shortage. With a shortage of 120,000 to 300,000 units, a partnership between the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, Wisconsin…

Wisconsin’s new Real ID gets top marks

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 4, 2024

MADISON, WIs. (WRN) — Wisconsin has one of the best designed ID cards in the country. Wisconsin’s new REAL ID design won top marks from the International Card Manufacturers Association.…

Wisconsin ag department distributes grants to farmers for hunger relief efforts

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJune 4, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin farmers get help to help the hungry. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced Friday a total of 125 grants have been…

Minong man charged, held on bond for alleged threats to Luck High School graduation

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 31, 2024

BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A Minong man accused of making threats to the Luck High School graduation–leading to its evacuation–has plead not guilty in court. On Wednesday, 42-year-old Mark…

Former Spooner officer charged with child sex crimes

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 31, 2024

SPOONER, Wis. (WJMC) — A former Spooner police officer is in jail and charged for alleged child sex crimes involving two victims. 26-year-old Dakota “Cody” Dorn, of Spooner, was arrested…

Sen Baldwin talks about fighting fentanyl in Green Bay

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 30, 2024

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — Sen. Tammy Baldwin met with Brown County area law enforcement and public safety leaders in Green Bay on Wednesday to talk about the opiate crisis.…

New investment fund is largest in state history

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 30, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new, $100 million public-private investment fund for Wisconsin aims to kick start companies and entrepreneurs. Missy Hughes is Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.…

Evers comments on Act 10 lawsuit & whether judge should recuse

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 30, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers weighs in on a lawsuit challenging provisions of Act 10. The Democratic Governor was asked Wednesday whether he thinks the Dane County judge…

DNR seeks sponsors for this year’s hunters with disabilities deer hunt

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 30, 2024

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Natural Resources is looking for hosts for this year’s disabled hunter deer hunt. That hunt runs from October 5 to the 13th, and…

RLPD asks residents to check security cameras for missing woman

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 29, 2024

RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Rice Lake Police are asking residents to check outdoor security cameras for any footage of a missing woman. Authorities said 39-year-old Melissa R. Davis was…

ERT responds to Sunday morning shooting

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyMay 29, 2024

CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Two people were arrested after reports of gunshots that sent the Barron-Rusk County Emergency Response Team to a rural Chetek residence. The incident happened just after…

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