AM NEWSCAST – Monday, Aug. 4, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A new judge sworn to the Wisconsin Supreme Court; — A bill proposed to keep a program open in Chippewa Falls serving homeless…
Donna Organ
Donna Organ, 78, of Cumberland, passed away on July 26. She is survived by her children, Alan Holmes, Jim Holmes and Michelle Holmes; and brother, Patrick Curtis. The visitation for…
John Vanderboom
John Vanderboom, 73, of Hayward, passed away on July 30. He is survived by ex-wife, Jean Rediger; and special friend, Kim Whitson. A private service for John Vanderboom will be…
Jean Ann Koranda
Jean Ann Koranda, 70, of Rice Lake, passed away on July 20. She is survived by her four children, a sister and three brothers. The celebration of life for Jean…
Clara Butenhoff
Clara Butenhoff, 91, of Shell Lake, passed away on July 30. She is survived by her children, Mart Butenhoff, Jerry Butenhoff, Lynette Butenhoff and Scott Butenhoff. The visitation for Clara…
PM NEWSCAST – Friday, Aug. 1, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — ATV and UTV fatalities on the rise; — It’s Jack Pine Savage Days in Spooner; — Truck, tractor and ATV pulls are all…
Jack Pine Savage Days in Spooner
SPOONER, Wis. (WJMC) — Jack Pine Savage Days in Spooner this weekend. This afternoon, there is bingo at the entertainment tent. Tonight, live music by Blake Johnson at 5:30 p.m.,…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Friday, Aug. 1, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Friday, Aug. 1, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Friday, Aug. 1, 2025
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio likely will head to the injured list after hurting his hamstring earlier this week. Brewers president of baseball operations Matt Arnold says the Brewers want…
DNR extends statewide air quality advisory
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin DNR is extending a statewide air quality advisory. Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin’s surface air quality over the next several days.…
ATV/UTV fatalities on the rise
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Natural Resources is urging ATV/UTV safety as fatalities climb. Recreation Warden Peter Wetzel says there’s been an increase in fatalities compared to previous…