PM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Rice Lake’s Hardee’s wins a regional competition to raise the most for veterans organizations; — Tips and reminders offered for online car buyers;…
Gary Hover
Gary Hover, 67, of Rice Lake, passed away on July 31. He is survived by a sister, Brenda Siewert; and brothers, Dick Hover, Eugene Hover and Carl Hover. The graveside…
Donald Svacina
Donald Svacina, 81, of Rice Lake, passed away on July 28. He is survived by his wife, Jan Svacina; children, Jenny Berg, Kris Magnus and Scott Svacina; and brother, David…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have extended their winning streak to five games by defeating the Atlanta Braves 7-2. Freddy Peralta allowed only one run in five innings, helping…
Local owner shaves head for Stars for Heroes contest at Hardee’s
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The owner of a local business is having his head shaved, for a good cause. As part of the national Stars for Heroes campaign, Rice…
Inspect that car before completing an online sale, says BBB
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — If you’re looking to buy a used car online, make sure you’re not getting a lemon. Wisconsin Better Business Bureau spokeswoman Lisa Schiller says it’s important…
Bipartisan letters ask Duffy to maintain two pilots standard foe U.S. airline crews
Some Wisconsin members of Congress want to make sure airlines continue to have two pilots in the cockpit. In separate letters to Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, 45 U.S.…
Celebrating one year of the state’s Home Energy Rebate programs
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Celebrating one year of the state’s Home Energy Rebate programs. Wisconsin received $149 million under the Biden era Inflation Reduction Act for the Home Efficiency Rebate…
Packers great Sterling Sharpe inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio (WRN) — A Green Bay Packers great is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Five-time Pro Bowler Sterling Sharpe was inducted to the Hall on Saturday…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Clear Lake woman has died from injuries in a crash last month; — Rice Lake’s Hardee’s wins a regional competition to raise…