New Richmond man suspected of killing wife
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WJMC) — A New Richmond man is in jail, suspected of killing his wife. New Richmond Police Chief Craig Yehlik said 70-year-old Gordon Laakso was the suspect.…
Variety of scams target local residents, costing tens of thousands of dollars
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Various scams have defrauded local residents out of nearly 50 thousand dollars over the past few months. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said scam calls change…
August on ‘UpFront’ says Republicans are adamant about tax cuts
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature want to use part of the state’s projected $4.6 billion budget surplus for tax cuts. On WISN’s ‘UpFront’ program, Assembly Majority…
Schimel reiterates stance on Trump’s Jan. 6th pardons
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel is reiterating where he stands when it comes to President Donald Trump’s pardons of those who took part in the…
WEC audit finds no machine errors in Trump election win
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A Wisconsin Election Commission audit found no voting machine errors in Donald Trump’s win. According to a release from the Commission, there was no evidence that…
Application period open for 2025 elk hunting season
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Applications are open for Wisconsin’s 2025 elk hunting season. Applicants are required to select either the Black River Elk Range or the Clam Lake Elk Range.…
AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, March 4, 2025
From the Northwest Wisconsin News Center … — A New Richmond man suspected of killing his wife; — Residents lose tens of thousands of dollars to scam calls; — No…
Carol Krueger
Carol Krueger, 87, of Cumberland, passed away on March 1. She is survived by her children, Scott Krueger, Monte Krueger and Troy Krueger; brother, Larry Steege; and sister, Terri Edman.…
Margaret “Rose” Musselman
Margaret “Rose” Musselman, 85, passed away on February 12. She is survived by her children, Gary Lamboy, Jay Hernandez, Tamara Akerlund, Jeffrey Hernandez and William Hernandez. Per her requests, there…
Helen Krenzke
Helen Krenzke, 93, of Rice Lake, WI, passed away on February 24. She is survived by her husband, Theodore Krenzke; daughters, Karen Koch, Kathryn Lukas, Kristine Boettcher, Kimberly Eveler and…