HAWKINS, Wis. (NWN) — Names have been released from the double murder-suicide reported last week in Rusk County. Sheriff Phil Grassmann said the victims were 76-year-old Rocky Griffith, 80-year-old Lona…
RICE LAKE, Wis. (NWN) — At the Barron County Fair today: Free gate admission until 4 p.m. After 4 p.m., adults are $6 and kids are $3. This morning there…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — E-bikes and e-scooters are becoming much more popular, and UW Health Dr. Nicholas Kuehnel calls youth injuries involving them a looming crisis. “The bottom line is…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down a law restricting how the state’s Attorney General may use money from legal settlements. Justices on Friday ruled 5 –…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The American Red Cross declares an emergency blood. Laura McGuire is Regional Communications Manager for the Red Cross Wisconsin Region. “Go and give blood. Our donation…
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Air quality remains ‘very unhealthy’ or ‘hazardous’ for due to wildfire smoke from Minnesota and Canada; — Victim details released from the double…
Fred Huwe, 83, of Hayward, passed away on July 7. The memorial service for Fred Huwe will be held at Ascension Episcopal Church, in Hayward, on Saturday, at 11 a.m.…
On this day in US history, Zebulon Pike, the army officer who led an exploring party in 1805 to find the source of the Mississippi River, set off on a…
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American…
TWIN CITIES, Minn. (AP / NWN) — Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S.…