UW Health reports highest number of flu hospitalizations in three years
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — UW Health is reporting respiratory illness levels in Wisconsin are on the rise. Dr. Dan Shirley says they’re seeing a high number of influenza, COVID, and…
Rep. Tiffany hosting listening sessions Jan. 27-28
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Congressman Tom Tiffany, Representative Wisconsin’s 7th District, will hold seven listening sessions in the last week in January. They are Monday, January 27, at the…
Judge grants stay on ACT 10 ruling
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A ruling on Act 10 remains paused. Former Republican Governor Scott Walker’s signature 2011 law drastically reduced the collective bargaining ability of state public sector unions.…
Mumps confirmed in Rusk County
LADYSMITH, Wis. (WJMC) — A case of mumps has been confirmed in Rusk County. No information was given on the patient. The county health department says the contagious disease is…
Names released in December 2024 officer-involved shooting
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WJMC) — Names have been released from the officer-involved fatal shooting in late December, east of Lake Wissota. The Wisconsin Department of Justice said 49-year-old Matthew H.…
Tiffany: end birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — In Washington, House Republicans want to end birthright citizenship through legislation. That includes congressman Tom Tiffany, representing Northwest Wisconsin. “Thank you, President Trump, for setting the…
Duffy gets approval from Senate panel
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — Former Wisconsin congressman Sean Duffy wins approval from a senate panel to run the Department of Transportation. The panel unanimously voted to advance the former the…
Elks host veterans lunch every last Saturday of the month
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The Rice Lake Elks will give back to area veterans tomorrow with a free meal. “The Rice Lake Elk’s Lodge proudly upholds the Elk’s pledge:…
Two Dunn County driver arrested for fifth OWI
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WJMC) — Two Dunn County residents have been arrested for their alleged fifth OWI offenses. Dunn County Sheriff Kevin Bygd said 56-year-old Mark R. Prieve, of rural Elk…
Two Dunn County drivers arrested for fifth OWI
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WJMC) — Two Dunn County residents have been arrested for their alleged fifth OWI offenses. Dunn County Sheriff Kevin Bygd said 56-year-old Mark R. Prieve, of rural Elk…