AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Gov. Tony Evers gives his last State of the State Address tonight; — Today, there are a handful of local primary elections; —…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Edwards won the Most Valuable Player award while leading his “Stars” team past their fellow Americans on the “Stripes” team 47-21 to win the final…
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Hayward High School bomb threat on Friday
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — A false bomb threat on Friday put Hayward High School on a brief lockdown on Friday. District Administrator Mark Berquist said the school received a report…
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UPFRONT: State Assembly, Senate GOP at odds on tax cuts
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Dissent among Republican state legislators could delay passage of tax cut plans. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu says his caucus doesn’t agree with Assembly tax relief…
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Red Cross urging people to get CPR and first aid certified
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Red Cross is urging you to get CPR and first aid certified. Southwest Wisconsin chapter executive director Kyle Kriegl says 300,000 expiernce a cardiac event…
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Judge upholds Line 5 permit issued by DNR
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A northern Wisconsin pipeline project clears another hurdle. An administrative law judge last week upheld a Wisconsin DNR permit granted last year for the $450 million…
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Wisconsin hosting one of just two listening parties in US for pop star’s new album
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Harry Styles fans in Wisconsin are getting a rare treat. The pop superstar announced that Madison is one of just 40 cities worldwide, and only two…
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Soup lunch and nature myths debunked at Hunt Hill
SARONA, Wis. (WJMC) — Enjoy a bowl of soup and debunk some of nature’s myths. The Hunt Hill Nature Center is inviting people to take part in its Soup Lunch…
DetailsAM NEWSCAST – Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A bomb threat reported at Hayward High School on Friday; — Republicans have differing views on property tax relief; — Take CPR and…
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New sign in Hayward will recognize Sean Duffy
HAYWARD, Wis. (WRN) — Sean Duffy gets some recognition from his northern Wisconsin hometown. The Sawyer County Record reports a recent vote by the Hayward City Council approved a resident’s…
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Wanda Olson
Wanda Olson, 95, passed away on February 11. She is survived by her sisters, Colleen Roe and Rita Hojem; and daughters, Jo Ellen Broetzmann and Beth Callow. A private family…
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