Silver Alert canceled for man missing from Hayward
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — The Silver Alert for 72-year-old Donald Hoeft has been canceled. He was located safe. The alert was issued after he did not return to the hospital…
Gov. Evers won’t endorse primary candidate
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Governor Tony Evers says he won’t be making any endorsements just yet as candidates start to line up to succeed him. “Unlikely; I usually don’t endorse…
Walker not running for governor
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Scott Walker is not running for governor. The Republican who lost to Tony Evers in 2018 dropping the news in a weekend social media post. “It…
Wisconsin State Fair opens today
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WRN) — It’s time get get those cream puffs and see the sights at the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair. The doors open Thursday at 10 a.m. at…
AM NEWSCAST – Thursday, July 31, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Agriculture officials track a new avian flu outbreak; — Sen. Tammy Baldwin looks to protect dairy labels from imitation products; — Scott Walker…
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…