SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025
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Dangerously cold weather freezes out schools today
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Extreme cold brings wind chills as low as 45 below this morning, and as low as 40 below tonight into tomorrow morning. The National Weather…
Evers unveils his budget Tuesday night
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The governor unveils his state budget tonight. Governor Tony Evers will deliver his 2025-27 biennial budget from the Assembly Chambers in the Wisconsin State Capitol on…
Wisconsin voters to narrow the field of candidates for top education job
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters cast ballots today to narrow the field in a three-way race for Wisconsin’s top education job. The post is at the forefront in the battleground…
Protests against Trump, Musk rally in Madison, Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Protesters converged on the State Capitol in Madison, and locally, on Monday. Organized by the 50-50-1 Movement, the protests around the nation came in response…
Watch out for scams this tax season, says IRS
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Scammers are using tax season to try and take your money. IRS spokesman Christopher Miller says one common trick is using scary messages to demand money.…
Timely snow helping American Birkebeiner preparations
HAYWARD, Wis. (WRN) — Timely, much needed snow is helping preparations for this weekend’s American Birkebeiner cross country ski race in northern Wisconsin. Birkie executive director Ben Popp says melting…
AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025
From the Northwest Wisconsin News Center … — Dangerously cold wind chills freeze out many school districts today; — Gov. Tony Evers delivers his state budget tonight; — Local residents…
Edward “Ed” Janisin
Edward “Ed” Janisin, 74, of Rice Lake, passed away on February 10. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Janisin; sons, Matt Janisin and Dan Janisin; sisters, Janet Malik…
PM NEWSCAST – Monday, Feb. 17, 2025
From the Northwest Wisconsin News Center … — Gov. Tony Evers calls for an overhaul of the state’s prison system; — Lawmakers propose a bill to fight sex trafficking; —…