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Category Archives: News Stories

UW – Health study finds guardian caps don’t reduce concussions among high school footballers

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 13, 2025Leave a comment

A study from UW – Health shows guardian caps do not reduce concussions in Wisconsin high school football players. Study lead author Dr. Erin Hammer says more than 2,600 players…

Wisconsin’s top education official facing challengers on both flanks

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 13, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s top education official faces challengers on the right and left as she runs for reelection. Republican-backed school choice advocate Brittany Kinser and rural school superintendent…

Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects Republican call to step down in key union case

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 13, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice has rejected a Republican request that she not hear a pending case that seeks to restore collective bargaining rights that…

Run a tap to prevent frozen pipes in Spooner

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 13, 2025Leave a comment

SPOONER, Wis. (WJMC) — To prevent frozen pipes, the City of Spooner is asking residents on the public water supply to begin running a pencil-sized stream of cold tap water…

DNR has oak seedlings available

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 13, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is selling two year old oak seedlings. The agency has 2-year-old oak seedlings from four species available to purchase –…

Republican authored bill would require cell phone bans in schools

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A Republican authored bill would require Wisconsin schools to restrict the use of cellphones in class. Sturgeon Bay representative Joel Kitchens says phones are disruptive. “Districts…

Wisconsin AG Kaul joins multistate lawsuit against John Deere

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is joining a lawsuit against John Deere. Wisconsin and four other states accuse Deere of forcing owners of its equipment to…

Political parties, megadonors drop money on Wisconsin Supreme Court race

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Billionaire megadonors are opening their wallets to influence the high-stakes race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The winner of the April 1 election will…

Rothman concerned over potential NIH grant funding changes

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Proposed changes to grant funding by the National Institutes for Health could have serious consequences for the Universities of Wisconsin. A federal judge on Monday blocked…

Volunteer for the Birkie, racing from Cable to Hayward this year

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — North America’s largest cross country ski race is on, and you can help. The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation announced that there will be a full race,…

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