Rice Lake residents stranded in Mexico amid cartel unrest
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (WJMC) — The cartel-related unrest in Mexico has stranded some local residents who are vacationing abroad. A Rice Lake couple, who asked not to be named for…
Rusk County Board to vote on sending jail referendum question to residents
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — Tonight, the Rusk County Board of Supervisors vote on one step that could bring the county closer to building a new county jail. The board will…
Evers a no on GOP tax relief
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic Governor Tony Evers says he’s a no on a Republican tax relief proposal. On WISN’s UPFRONT following last week’s State of the State address, Evers…
Bills benefiting agriculture ready for Evers
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Legislation that will benefit Wisconsin agriculture is ready for the governor’s consideration. The Assembly last week passed three bills that have already cleared the state Senate…
Crypto kiosk scam bill passes in Assembly
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin lawmakers are taking aim at cryptocurrency scams. The State Assembly last week passed a bipartisan bill that targeting criminals who use crypto kiosks to steal…
Wisconsin has its fair share of award-winning cheese
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s dairy industry is no stranger to bringing home championships and awards. Alice in Dairyland Sarah Hagenow says Wisconsin cheese has been racking those up for…
Course record, fifth win for Birkie skiers
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — A new course record, and a fifth win for a couple of skiers in the American Birkebeiner race in Hayward on Saturday. 26-year-old Luke Jager, of…
Evers a no on White House demand for voter rolls
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Democratic Governor Tony Evers says he has no intention of turning over Wisconsin’s voter rolls to the Trump Administration. On WISN’s UPFRONT, Evers says the White…
PFAs help is on the way- bipartisan bills pass state Assembly
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — $134 million dollars from a trust fund established to for detection and mitigation of so-called “forever chemicals” could soon be headed to Wisconsinites impacted by PFAs…
DNR has advice during National Invasive Species Awareness Week
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — National Invasive Species Awareness Week is great time for planning your spring gardening and learning about invasive plants. Invasive species are nonnative and negatively impact Wisconsin’s…
Take caution on the ice after warm spell
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Take extra caution out on the ice this week. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources warns anyone heading onto frozen waterways that no ice is ever…
Assembly approves postpartum Medicaid expansion
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — New moms in Wisconsin will soon be eligible to receive expanded Medicaid coverage for up to a year. “During one of the most medically vulnerable times…