SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Missing woman walked off from group home on Sunday
SIREN, Wis. (WJMC) — The Burnett County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a woman who walked away from a group home Sunday evening. In a…
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AG Kaul seeks bans on “ghost guns”
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin attorney general Josh Kaul wants lawmakers to put restrictions in place on “ghost guns.” Those firearms can be built by hand and are a work…
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Pro-life pushback to Republican platform
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Not all pro-life groups are happy with the Republican party platform. Released after a closed meeting of Republican National Committee officials Monday in Milwaukee, the platform…
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Open house on July 10 for Barron County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — Barron County is working on a bicycle and pedestrian route plan. An open house is Wednesday evening, to gather community feedback on the draft plan, which…
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AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, July 9, 2024
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A woman is missing from a group home near Siren and the sheriff’s office is asking for your help…
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Traffic jams from departing Fourth of July visitors
SPOONER, Wis. (WJMC) — The end of the holiday weekend included long traffic jams for northwoods visitors departing for home. On Highway 53 south, between Haugen and Spooner and Spooner…
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FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, July 8, 2024
Today’s funeral announcements.
SPORTSCAST – Monday, July 8, 2024
Today’s sportscast.
Garage fires in Chetek, Rice Lake, this weekend
CHETEK and RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Fires damaged two garages this weekend. A fire destroyed a detached garage on Saturday afternoon, according to Barron County dispatch logs. Reports said…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court changes course, will allow expanded use of ballot drop boxes this fall
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court is changing course and will allow officials to place ballot drop boxes around their communities in this fall’s elections in the presidential…
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Wisconsin Republicans are improperly blocking conservation work, court says
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court says Republican legislators are improperly blocking conservation projects. The 6-1 ruling Friday marks a victory for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and environmentalists.…
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