Pedestrian struck, driver arrested for OWI near Webster
WEBSTER, Wis. (WJMC) — A Webster man arrested for an OWI after he allegedly struck a pedestrian with a vehicle early Sunday morning. Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch said 37-year-old…
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Barron County 2026 tax levy, mill rate approved
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Next year’s Barron County property tax levy was approved by the board of supervisors on Monday morning. The 2026 budget levy is 23.4 million dollars, an…
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Trump administration approves partial November SNAP funding
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Trump administration will use USDA contingency funds to partially fund November SNAP benefits. That announcement Monday as the federal government shutdown continues. Even with partial…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025
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‘Clean CR’ remains shutdown sticking point
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — A “clean CR” is at the root of the federal government shutdown. On WISN’s UpFront, 3rd District House Republican Derrick Van Orden said the blame rests…
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Breezy, dry conditions increase fire risk
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A warning about increased fire risk in Wisconsin. National Weather Service meteorologists say a prolonged dry spell, mixed with breezy conditions and leaves falling from trees…
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AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A woman’s body found after a house fire in Comstock; — A pedestrian injured and a driver arrested for OWI after a crash…
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Jack Friday
Jack Friday, 87, of Turtle Lake, passed away on November 2. He is survived by his daughters, Pamela Matye and Sue Friday-Thill; sons, John Friday; and sister, Joan Severson. The…
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Dale Spearbeck
Dale Spearbeck, 79, passed away on October 28. He is survived by his daughters, Charlea Aspinwall and Lisa Spearbeck. The visitation for Dale Spearbeck will be held at Appleyard’s Home…
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Roger Seemann, 69, of Almena, passed away on October 28. He is survived by his brothers, Gary and Todd Seemann; and sisters, Caroline Rischette, Linda Baxter and Sharon Charter. The…
DetailsFUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, Nov. 3, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Monday, Nov. 3, 2025
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