Temps will plummet statewide midweek
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Cold weather is on the way to Wisconsin. Following weekend snowfall of 11 inches or more across southern Wisconsin, an arctic front arrives midweek with light…
Environmental group Clean Wisconsin seeks pause on approval of data centers
MADISON, Wis. (WRN / WJMC) — There’s an effort to put a pause on all data center construction in Wisconsin. Clean Wisconsin has gathered 1200 signatures since last Wednesday calling…
Applications for Bikes for Kids Wisconsin giveaway close December 15th
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin organizations have less than two weeks to apply for bikes for their communities through Bikes for Kids Wisconsin. Executive Director Kristie GoForth says they accept…
Stick to a budget this Cyber Monday, says DATCP
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Be sure you’re sticking to a holiday budget this Cyber Monday. Wisconsin Consumer Protection director Michelle Reinen says that’s the best way to make sure you’re…
DHS urging you to get vaccinated as respiratory illness season gets underway
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is urging vaccinations with the holiday season here. Respiratory Disease Epidemiologist Tom Haupt says this time of year is the…
School consolidation bills ready for state Senate
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — School district consolidation gets a focus in the Wisconsin Legislature. A package of six bills Republican authored bills that would provide various incentives for districts to…
Highground Veterans Memorial Park offers veterans retreats
NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Highground offers programs for veterans. Chris Pettis, executive director of the Highground Veterans Memorial Park says that includes retreats that focus on PTSD management. “Over…
USDA Rural Development invests $105 towards new St. Croix Falls hospital
Federal funding will help construct a new hospital in rural western Wisconsin. U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director Andrew Iverson announced St. Croix Regional Medical Center will receive…
Meet the new owners of Lehmans
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — One of the new owners of Lehman’s Supper Club and Lounge discusses their first few weeks. Earlier in November, Lehman’s Supper Club in Rice Lake…
Be careful of phony products on major websites, says DATCP
As you start holiday shopping, be careful of phony products at online stores like Amazon and Walmart. Wisconsin Consumer Protection director Michelle Reinen says you should always take a close…
What do an axe, a bucket and a cannon have in common? Meet the rivalry trophies of college football
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — There’s hardly a richer or quirkier tradition in college football than rivalry trophies. They’re one of the few elements of the game remaining the same in the…
Board of Regents approves apparel contract extension with Under Armour
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The UW Board of Regents approves an extension of Wisconsin’s apparel deal with Under Armour. The new agreement includes a commitment from Under Armour toward name,…