SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, July 22, 2026
(Milwaukee, WI) — New York Mets rookie left-hander Zach Thornton and three relievers shut out the Brewers on four singles Tuesday night, 4-0. That ended Milwaukee’s four-game winning streak. Another…
RLPD asking for help identifying three burglary suspects
RICE LAKE, Wis. (NWN) — Rice Lake Police say three suspects broke into and burglarized a business in Rice Lake the early morning of June 26. Two male suspects and…
WisDems want WEC to rescind absentee ballot guidance
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — If a candidate you’ve already voted for in Wisconsin’s August primary has dropped out, you may not get a do-over. The Democratic Party of Wisconsin wants…
Wednesday, Thursday preview at Washburn County Fair
SPOONER, Wis. (NWN) — The Washburn County Fair is underway. Horse Judging is this morning. Tomorrow afternoon and into the evening, there is judging for Goats, Sheep, Rabbits, Flowers and…
Exciting events set for midweek at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WRN) — There are some exciting events coming this week at EAA AirVenture. Spokesman Dick Knapinski says they’ve got some first time flights landing on Wednesday. “We have…
Evers makes emergency ruling on nurse educators
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin is easing requirements for nursing instructors. To help address a growing nurse shortage in the state, Governor Tony Evers has approved an emergency rule allowing…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, July 22, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Three suspects sought from a burglary last month in Rice Lake; — If you cast an early ballot, its not likely you can…
James “Jim” McNamee
James “Jim” McNamee, 64, of Hayward, passed away on July 18. The memorial service for James McNamee will be held at Hayward Funeral Home on Friday at 1 p.m. Visitation…
Steven Quarders
Steven Quarders, 69, of Prairie Farm, passed away on July 8. The celebration of life for Steven Quarders will be held at the Ridgeland Community Center, on Friday from 11…
Walter Hibbs
Walter Hibbs, 88, of Cumberland, passed away on July 17. He is survived by his wife, Elaine; son, Raymond “Razor” Hibbs; and sister, Sally Didde. The funeral service for Walter…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Tuesday, July 21, 2026
(Milwaukee, WI) — The Brewers torched former teammate Freddy Peralta for three homers in Monday night’s 8-3 win at home. That gives Milwaukee the best record in Major League Baseball…