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Category Archives: News Stories

Landlord issues, scam calls lead list of Top 10 complaints to WI Consumer Protection

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 6, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsinites continue to have problems dealing with landlords and scam calls. Wisconsin Consumer Protection director Michelle Reinen says those two issues once again topped the list…

Brewers test facial recognition technology for fan entry into ballpark

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 6, 2025Leave a comment

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Your face can be your ticket into American Family Field this coming baseball season. The Milwaukee Brewers will conduct a test run of new facial recognition…

Bear Lake-Haugen FD fishing contest

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 6, 2025Leave a comment

HAUGEN, Wis. (WJMC) — The Bear Lake-Haugen Fire Department Annual 2-Man Ice Fishing Contest is set for Saturday ten until three, on Bear Lake, north of Poor Folks Saloon. Cash…

School bus rear-ended, SUV driver arrested for OWI

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

ELK MOUND, Wis. (WJMC) — An SUV rear-ended a school bus in Dunn County Wednesday morning, resulting in an OWI arrest for the driver of the SUV. None of the…

Republican bill would compel sheriffs to report immigration status of inmates jailed on felony charges

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature announce a measure to require sheriff’s departments to verify immigration status of people jailed on serious felony offenses. “We don’t want…

Sen Baldwin says proposed tariffs with Canada, Mexico and China could cripple WI farms

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — US Senator Tammy Baldwin says proposed tariffs from the Trump Administration could cripple Wisconsin farms. The Wisconsin Democrat says any country hit with American tariffs isn’t…

British Author Neil Gaiman faces new sexual assault allegations

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A woman from New Zealand says in lawsuits that British author Neil Gaiman sexually assaulted her repeatedly when she worked as a babysitter and nanny for…

Altered image of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate in new ad raises ethics concerns

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new television attack ad in Wisconsin’s hotly contested Supreme Court race features a doctored image of the liberal candidate, a move that her campaign claims…

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ATV/UTV safety certification class Feb. 8-9

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 5, 2025Leave a comment

BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — The Wisconsin DNR will be hosting a safety course for all riders of ATV, UTV, and snowmobiles at the Barron County Emergency Operations Center this weekend.…

Rice Lake barn fire, livestock saved

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 4, 2025Leave a comment

RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A barn fire in rural Rice Lake Sunday, resulted in more than half a million dollars in damages, but no loss of life to livestock.…

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