by Bob Hague | Jan 29, 2026
A milestone for Wisconsin’s youth correction facility, as a U.S. District judge this week ended mandated oversight at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake, put in place in 2018 because of how youth were being treated. Tim Muth is Wisconsin Senior Staff Attorney with the...
by Bob Hague | Jan 23, 2026
If you’ve opened social media or listened to the news lately, you’ve probably heard about ‘exploding trees’ due to cold temperatures. A TikTok video from Muskego arborist Jonathan Roberts explains what’s really going on. “When the temperatures...
by Bob Hague | Jan 7, 2026
WRN’s Bob Hague spoke with state Senator Julian Bradley about legislation (SB 383) which would require providers to let patients see upfront costs for “shopable” services. The Price Transparency for Patients Bill gets a public hearing before a state...
by Bob Hague | Dec 12, 2025
Despite a change from a federal advisory panel, Wisconsin health officials recommend all newborns should be vaccinated against hepatitis B. “DHS continues to recommend that all newborns receive the Hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth, and then go on to...
by Raymond Neupert | Dec 2, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert speaks with Wisconsin Eye CEO John Henkes about the public access channel’s call for donations. You can find out more and donate online at http://www.wiseye.org
by Sean Maloney | Nov 21, 2025
A new study from Wisconsin Policy Forum shows that by the end of 2025, nearly half of Wisconsinites will be paying a wheel tax to their local municipality or county. Reporter Sean Maloney chats with Communications Director Mark Sommerhauser about the rising number of...
by Raymond Neupert | Nov 19, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert discusses the possibility of a 50 year mortgage with David Start of Stark Company Realtors in Madison.
by Bob Hague | Nov 11, 2025
WRN’s Bob Hague spoke with John Hall at the University of Wisconsin on the origins and history of Veterans Day. Bob Hague 0:10 Talking with John Hall at UW Madison about the history of Veterans Day. John, you know what? I’m going to start off since we...
by Bob Hague | Oct 28, 2025
The federal SNAP or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps individuals and families buy food. It aids 700,000 people in Wisconsin, including 300,000 children, and is known here as Foodshare. Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services administers some...
by Sean Maloney | Oct 21, 2025
Reporter Sean Maloney talks with End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin Executive Director Monique Minkens about the organization’s annual domestic violence homicide report.
by Bob Hague | Oct 16, 2025
Some of Wisconsin’s youngest lawmakers spoke as the state Assembly on Tuesday considered a resolution honoring the life and legacy of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Milwaukee Democrat Kalen Haywood questioned Kirk’s relevance to Wisconsin. “Charlie Kirk,...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 2, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert talks with State Representative Pat Snyder from Wausau who is taking another attempt at passing a medical marijuana bill.
by Raymond Neupert | Sep 25, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert talks with Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul about a recent ruling blocking the Trump Administration from accessing state-based information on food benefit recipients.
by Bob Hague | Sep 22, 2025
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services tracks human cases of West Nile Virus. Following confirmation of a case in Dunn County, WRDN’s Brian Winnekins spoke with Dunn County Health Department Director KT Gallagher on how you can keep your family safe. ...
by Bob Hague | Sep 18, 2025
Non-profit law firm Law Forward filed a class action lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court against the City of Madison, seeking damages for 193 voters whose votes went uncounted in the November 2024 presidential election. Bob Hague reports: ...
by Bob Hague | Sep 16, 2025
With students across Wisconsin back in class, it’s time to focus on school zone safety. WRN’s Bob Hague spoke with Waunakee Police Lt. Matt Plendl about what drivers, parents and students need to keep in mind to keep everyone safe. Plendl is part of the Dane...
by Bob Hague | Aug 12, 2025
A recent illness outbreak in Florida puts raw milk back in the spotlight. Adam Brock, Administrator for the Division of Food and Recreational Safety at DATCP explained that sales of unpasteurized milk are illegal in Wisconsin. “Simply put, the sale of raw milk and raw...
by Raymond Neupert | Jul 18, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert talks with State Veterans Museum Director Chris Kolakowski about the newly opened exhibit on Wisconsinites who fought and died on D-Day during the invasion of Normandy.
by Raymond Neupert | Jun 19, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert talks with Angela Speed from the Wisconsin Humane Society about summer dog adoption.
by Raymond Neupert | Jun 17, 2025
Reporter Raymond Neupert talks with Lisa Schiller with the Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin on how you can help elderly relatives spot and be ready for scams.
