VP Harris promotes apprenticeships in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The vice-president promotes apprenticeships at a Madison visit. Kamala Harris was with apprentices at a construction site for Madison Metro. “The work that is happening here…
Evers signs bill authorizing new UW building, dorms that were part of deal with GOP
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill that authorizes spending nearly $700 million on Universities of Wisconsin construction projects, including a new engineering building at…
State technical college system president will retire
The president of the Wisconsin Technical College System will retire later this year. Dr. Morna K. Foy has spent the last 26 years in the system, serving as its president…
Wisconsin appeals court says regulators must develop PFAS restrictions before mandating clean-up
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state appeals court says environmental regulators can’t force landowners to clean up pollution from so-called forever chemicals without first implementing specific limits on contamination. The…
DNR has information to help bear hunters
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – Education is available for those interested in hunting bears. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is encouraging new and experienced bear hunters to join the Learn…
Learn traditional, green skills from community members in Prairie Farm
A day of educational skills will be held Saturday in Prairie Farm. The Hay River Transition Initiative invites all ages to the 14th Traditional and Green Skills event, this Saturday…
Evers in Wausau to learn about firefighter apprenticeship program
WAUSAU, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers was in Wausau on Tuesday to listen to a proposed firefighter-EMT apprenticeship program from the Wausau Fire Department. Evers says such programs are…
DOC Secretary Kevin Carr to retire Friday
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Corrections Secretary will retire this week. Governor Tony Evers announced last week that Kevin Carr will leave his position overseeing the state’s corrections system on…
Dove Healthcare expands
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Dove Healthcare is expanding with five new locations across Wisconsin, having merged with Divine nursing homes and assisted living centers in Fennimore, Lodi, St. Croix…
Evers signs Republican-authored bill to expand Wisconsin child care tax credit
MADISON, Wis. (WRN / AP) Some help for Wisconsin parents paying for childcare. Governor Tony Evers on Monday signed into law an expansion of the tax credit available to filers…
Undeclared allergens; recall for Nilssen’s Bacon Cheddar Beef Burgers
Nilssen’s market in Clear Lake has issued a voluntary recall for their Bacon Cheddar Beef Burgers which were misbranded. The product contains two allergens that were not included on the…
Court records reveal the depth of Wisconsin Republicans fake electors effort
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Pro-Trump attorneys James Troupis and Kenneth Chesbro, key players in the fake electors scheme by Wisconsin Republicans, have settled a lawsuit and released more than 1,400…