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Category Archives: News Stories

Underly draws two challengers to lead DPI

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 3, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Three candidates have announced for state Superintendent of Public Instruction. Incumbent Jill Underly, education consultant Brittany Kinser and Sauk Prairie superintendent Jeff Wright have all registered.…

Fine aged cheddar up for order in Mineral Point

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 3, 2025Leave a comment

MINERAL POINT, Wis. (WRN) — Cheese lovers, now’s your chance to get some finely aged cheddar. Hook’s Cheese in Mineral Point is set to release a block of 20 year…

Bargoer allegedly bites off woman’s pinky

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 2, 2025Leave a comment

RICE LAKE, Wis. — Police reports say a woman’s pinky finger was bitten off during an altercation at a Rice Lake bar early New Year’s Day. Dispatch logs show a…

Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu says budget is job one

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 2, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu is ready to get to work in Madison “The most important thing that we do every session is a budget,…

Wisconsin communities have plenty of road salt

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 2, 2025Leave a comment

PLOVER, Wis. (WRN) — Communities across Wisconsin are hanging on to a lot of road salt. Plover Village Administrator Steve Kunst says between carryover from last year and ordering for…

DMV says 2024 was a busy year

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 2, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – 2024 was a busy year for the Department of Motor Vehicles. Administrator Tommy Winkler says it added some new innovations in the last year. “We launched…

State Patrol says slow down in winter

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJanuary 2, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A reminder to slow down when driving in the winter.  The Wisconsin State Patrol tells WXPR in Rhinelander that drivers need to keep in mind that…

Woman killed in rollover crash near Prairie Farm

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyDecember 23, 2024Leave a comment

PRAIRIE FARM, Wis. (WJMC) — A 44-year-old woman from Downing has died after her vehicle rolled over on a road west of Prairie Farm on Sunday morning. Barron County Sheriff…

Suspect killed in shootout with Eau Claire SWAT

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyDecember 23, 2024Leave a comment

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WJMC) — A suspect is dead following a shootout with police east of Lake Wissota on Saturday evening. Carl Cooley has the story. The incident began just…

Kaul talks about firearms access in wake of school shooting

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyDecember 23, 2024Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Attorney General Josh Kaul hopes state lawmakers will address firearms access. In an interview following the Abundant Life school shooting in Madison, the Democratic AG said…

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