Johnson and Baldwin split on Mullin DHS confirmation vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s U.S. senators split along party lines on the vote to confirm Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security secretary. The Oklahoma Republican has pledged to be a…
Willie Nelson returns to Wisconsin this summer
EAST TROY, Wis. (WRN) — Willie Nelson is back in Wisconsin this summer. Tickets go on sale Friday for the Grammy Winning singer’s show at Alpine Valley Music Theatre in…
Crash with Bloomer School Bus carrying baseball team
TILDEN, Wis. (WJMC) — A crash near Tilden on Highway 53 involved a school bus carrying the Bloomer High School Baseball Team. Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes told WQOW TV…
Early in-person voting now open
Early in-person voting is now open across Wisconsin. Communities are now able to offer early in person voting through April 5th. The top statewide race on the spring ballot is…
MU Poll finds increased tune in on state Supreme Court election
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — A new Marquette Law School Poll finds increased voter engagement in the April 7 Wisconsin Supreme Court election. Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor leads Waukesha County…
Daughter of Western WI state senator charged with stealing from his campaign
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WRN) — The daughter of State Senator Jesse James of Altoona is facing charges for allegedly stealing from his campaign. Online court records show 30-year-old Elizabeth Ann…
Harley-Davidson announces unspecified layoffs
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Harley-Davidson is laying off part of its workforce. A company spokesperson confirmed on Monday that some employees have been notified of a reduction in force that…
Weight restriction for Highway 70 in Sawyer, Price counties
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — A vehicle weight limit of 80,000 pounds, or 40 tons, has been placed on State Highway 70, between County Highway GG in Sawyer County, and State…
Still time to enter DNR’s conservation stamp contest
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — There’s still time to enter the Department of Natural Resources Conservation Stamp Design Contests. Winning artwork will appear on Wisconsin’s 2027 Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl…
Wisconsin joining lawsuit over conditions tied to USDA funding
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin is joining a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new conditions tied to U.S. Department of Agriculture funding. Attorney General Josh Kaul is leading the…
Evers announces new violence prevention grants
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — New state grants are intended to prevent violence in Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention on Monday announced nearly $15 million…
Tuesday is National Ag Day
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Today is National Agriculture Day. There’s a number of challenges facing Wisconsin’s local agriculture producers and businesses. “Right now, prices that farmers are paying for things…