AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A Rice Lake man accused of sexually assaulting a young family member; — A 9th OWI charge for a rider after a 130…
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Silver Alert for man missing from Hayward
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — A Silver Alert issued for a man missing from Hayward. The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office said 72-year-old Donald Hoeft left Hayward after dropping his wife at…
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Rice Lake man accused of sexually assaulting minor family member
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — A Rice Lake man is accused of repeatedly sexual assaulting of a juvenile family member. On Monday in Barron County Circuit Court, 35-year-old Jonathan T.…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, July 29, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, July 29, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew Vaughn, Sal Frelick and Christian Yelich homered and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame a shaky start from All-Star Jacob Misiorowski to beat the Chicago Cubs 8-4 and…
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SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, July 29, 2025
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Kummet sworn in as Barron County Sheriff
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Barron County officially has a new sheriff. At the Barron County Justice Center at noon on Monday, Judge James Babler swore in Jodi Kummet as sheriff,…
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DHS confirms first case of West Nile Virus in a person in Wisconsin this year
BARRON, Wis. (WRN) — A Barron County man in his 60s is the state’s first confirmed case of West Nile Virus. Department of Health Services Disease Epidemiologist Rebecca Osborn says…
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No signs of black bear from July 12 attack
COMSTOCK, Wis. (WJMC) — No sign of the black bear sow that attacked a woman in her back yard in Comstock, says the Department of Natural Resources. It happened the…
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Record setting year for EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WRN) — EAA AirVenture wraps up another successful year, in spite of heat and weather challenges. AirVenture 2025 is one for the record books. That assessment came from…
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From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — There’s a new sheriff in Barron County; — DHS reports the first case of West Nile Virus in a person this year; —…
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Kenneth Etchison II
Kenneth Etchison II, 83, of Rice Lake, passed away on July 26. He is survived by his wife, Marlene Etchison; children, Michael Etchison, Karen Beatty, Sandra Henderson, Patricia Etchison, Rob…
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