SPORTSCAST – Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 33 points, Julius Randle added 28 and the Minnesota Timberwolves won their fourth straight game by beating the Phoenix Suns 121-113 on Wednesday night.…
WMC survey shows business leaders support expanded guest worker visas
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin business leaders support updating the U.S. guest worker program. The same Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce survey which found support for tariffs on China also has…
Kohls laying off 10 percent of staff at headquarters in Menominee Falls
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (WRN) — Layoffs are on the way for Kohl’s. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the retailer told employees in a Tuesday email that hundreds of layoffs were…
DNR study finds CWD reduces deer survival and population growth
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources study finds that chronic wasting disease reduces deer survival and population growth in the state. “Adult female that has CWD…
Wisconsin home prices up 9 percent as affordability remains an issue
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin home sales rose nearly five percent last year, but there continues to be an affordability problem. “Prices have been going up . . . certainly…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
These stories and more on today’s latest newscast. — Congressman Tom Tiffany responds to veterans trying to get better VA disability benefits and compensation; — A survey of Wisconsin businesses…
Justin Shaughnessy
Justin Shaughnessy, 36, of Chetek, passed away on January 22. He is survived by his wife, Kristy Swanson; children, Reagan; Jameson and Arden; parents, Joseph and Lucy Shaughnessy; and brother,…
Tiffany: contact his office if you have Veterans Affairs benefit problems
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — At a listening session on Monday afternoon in Rice Lake, a resident told Congressman Tom Tiffany he was having difficulty getting Veterans Affairs disability benefits…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Wisconsin’s governor and attorney general push back on federal funding freezes; — Sean Duffy confirmed by the Senate to…