FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, April 19, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, April 18, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Friday, April 19, 2024
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.
Barron’s big dig underway
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Barron’s big dig main street project is underway, replacing the pavement and infrastructure on LaSalle Avenue in downtown Barron. The $4.8 million dollar project is funded by the city and by state and federal grants, said City Administrator Liz Jacobson. “It’s every form of utility—stormwater, streets, sidewalk, curb, gutter, all of…
GOP challenges Evers line item veto on school spending, contaminated basil pulled from shelves
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republicans in the Legislature are challenging a veto by Democrat Governor Tony Evers that modified a school literacy law. That bill was intended by Republicans to send 50 million dollars to schools in order to pay for phonics based reading courses. But a line item veto by the Democratic governor allowed…
Johnson accuses Mayorkas of complicity in crimes committed by illegal migrants
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — A day after Democrats in the Senate killed articles of impeachment against him, Senator Ron Johnson pressed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for answers about the southern border. And the Wisconsin Republican accused Mayorkas of complicity in crimes committed by persons in the country illegally “People have lost their loved ones…
VP Harris to campaign in La Crosse on Monday
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WRN) — Vice President Kamala Harris is back in Wisconsin next week. Harris will be in La Crosse on Monday. President Joe Biden’s campaign says the VP will address abortion rights and the economy and health care at two separate events. This will be Harris’ third campaign visit this year. She was…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, April 19, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Barron’s main street big dig is underway; — Legislative Republicans challenge one of the governor’s line-item vetoes; — Sen. Ron Johnson blames Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for crimes committed by illegal immigrants; — And V-P Kamala Harris will be in Wisconsin on Monday.…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, April 18, 2024
This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Wisconsin has the highest number of fatal head-on crashes; — It’s Work Zone Awareness week and a reminder to put down your phone while driving; — Projections show the state’s general fund will shrink, but remain healthy; — and Donald Trump and Tammy Baldwin…
SPORTSCAST – Thursday, April 18, 2024
Today’s sportscast from the Northwest Wisconsin Sports Desk.