Theo Bensend
Theo Bensend, 95, fo Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and formerly of Barron, passed away on July 21. He is survived by his sons, Theo Jr. and Robert Bensend; daughter, Joy Scheele; sisters,…
Robert Koehn
Robert “Bob” Koehn, 66, passed away on July 26.He is survived by his wife, Tami; chidlren, Lanae Bartel, LaMont Koehn, Bethany Koehn, Kelmany Isaac, and Amberlea Millsap; parents, Verlin and…
PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A 9th OWI charge for a rider after a 130 mph motorcycle chase; — Postponed Barron County property taxes due tomorrow; — and…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew Vaughn hit a grand slam and had a career-high six RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-3. Milwaukee’s Jackson Chourio and Chicago’s Ian…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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High-speed motorcycle chase results in 9th OWI for rider
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — A ninth OWI charge for a motorcycle rider after a chase in Barron that hit speeds of 130 mph. On Sunday evening, a Barron Police officer…
Postponed 2024 property taxes due
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Postponed 2024 property taxes are due Thursday, July 31, reminds Barron County Treasurer Samantha Sommerfeld. Taxes for the city of Rice Lake must be paid to…
Another air quality alert issued for all of Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — It’s both hot and smoky outside. Smoke is again coming from wildfires in Canada and the Wisconsin DNR has issued a statewide air quality alert through…
DNR Fire Staff helping with wildfire efforts in western US and Canada
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin firefighters are headed to the western U.S. and Canada to assist with wildfires. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Fire Control staff will help combat wildfires…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Rice Lake man accused of sexually assaulting a young family member; — A 9th OWI charge for a rider after a 130…