'Slavery, plagues and forced assimilation': Why a movement is growing to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day
Many in Indian Country say it’s time for Indigenous Peoples’ Day to become an official holiday replacing Columbus Day. Here’s what it means to them.
Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com
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Wisconsin AM Sports
by bscott@wrn.com on April 8, 2026 at 11:05 AM
The Brewers fell to the Red Sox 3-2 in Boston on Tuesday night – With four games left, the Bucks fell to the Brooklyn Nets 96-90 and face Detroit tonight – The Badgers lose another starter to the transfer portal – The field is set […]
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Mile Bluff Mauston Health Fair April 16th
by WRJC WebMaster on April 7, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Reserve your spot at the upcoming health fair hosted by Mile Bluff Medical Center on Thursday, April 16. Receive free blood pressure and blood sugar testing and learn what your risk factors are for developing heart disease and diabetes. Lipid […]
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Wisconsin PM News Summary
by ted.ehlen@learfield.com on April 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
U-Haul facility hit by fire in January burns again Monday night (MILWAUKEE) A Milwaukee storage facility that caught fire in January burns again Monday night. Milwaukee firefighters brought a two-alarm fire at a U-Haul storage facility under control […]
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Lewis, Nicole “Nicki” Lynn Age 52 of Wisconsin Dells
by WRJC WebMaster on April 7, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Nicole “Nicki” Lynn Lewis, 52, of Wisconsin, Dells, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Nicki was born February 5, 1974, in Madison, WI to Leo and Carol (Lydon) Fronk. She graduated from […]
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WRN Daily: Wisconsin clerks ready to handle the Spring Election
by rneupert@learfield.com on April 7, 2026 at 12:15 PM
It’s time for the Spring Election and the Wisconsin Elections Commission is ready to handle any irregularities. Administrator Meagan Wolfe says recent statements and executive orders from the White House will not affect state elections. […]
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WRN Deep Dive: Keep Wild Animals Wild This Spring
by Sean.Maloney@learfield.com on April 7, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Animals across Wisconsin, especially younger animals, are becoming more active this time of year. WRN’s Sean Maloney chats with Department of Natural Resources’ captive wildlife health specialist Jenna Fastner about why it’s […]
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Wisconsin AM News Summary
by rneupert@learfield.com on April 7, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Elections Commission is ready for the Spring Election, says Wolfe (UNDATED) It’s time for the Spring Election and the Wisconsin Elections Commission is ready to handle any irregularities. Administrator Meagan Wolfe says recent statements and […]
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Wisconsin AM Sports
by bscott@wrn.com on April 7, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Michigan capped off the college basketball season with their second ever National Championship – Wisconsin’s John Blackwell is entering the transfer portal which starts today – The Brewers opened their 3-game series at Fenway Park […]
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Novy, Ronald E. Age 80 Wonewoc
by WRJC WebMaster on April 6, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Ronald E Novy, age 80 died at home on April 4, 2026. Ron was born September 15, 1945 in Hillsboro and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. He worked at Ray-Vac, Ho-Chunk Gaming and farming with the Woolever’s. Ron was a […]
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