Traffic stop, meth and prescription pill bust near Hayward
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — Methamphetamine and prescription drugs were found during a traffic stop near Hayward late Saturday. Sawyer County Sheriff Doug Mrotek said a 1993 Ford F250 was pulled…
Barron County Dairy Breakfast is June 7
HILLSDALE, Wis. (WJMC) — Celebrate June Dairy Month with the Barron County Dairy Promoters on Saturday, June 7. Barron County boasts the longest running June Dairy Breakfast in the state…
Budget negotiations between Governor Evers, GOP lawmakers reach impasse
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Budget negotiations between Governor Tony Evers and legislative Republicans stall. The Democratic Governor accuses Republican lawmakers of walking away from negotiations, while Senate Majority Leader Devin…
JFC co-chairs remain optimistic on budget work
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Despite a breakdown in budget negotiations with Governor Tony Evers, Republican co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee remain optimistic. “We put three budgets on his…
U.S. Justice Department threatens to withhold federal funding to Wisconsin Elections Commission
The U.S. Department of Justice threatens to withhold federal funding to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. A Wednesday letter from the justice department accuses the commission of not providing a complaint…
Friday preview Aquafest 2025
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Aquafest events for Friday, June 6. The Hauck Power Sports food court opens at at 11 a.m. The Double Stops play from 11 a.m. until…
AM NEWSCAST – Friday, June 6, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Meth and prescription drugs found during a traffic stop near Hayward; — The 50th Barron County June Dairy Breakfast is Saturday; — State…
PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, June 5, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — More than one thousand ‘Click It or Ticket’ citations issued by the State Patrol; — The food court and carnival open at Aquafest…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Thursday, June 5, 2025
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Thursday, June 5, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Isaac Collins belted a three-run homer, and Jackson Chourio and Daz Cameron each hit two-run shots as the Milwaukee Brewers won their 12th consecutive series against the…
SPORTSCAST – Thursday, June 5, 2025
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Air Quality Alert extended until midday Thursday
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — An air quality alert has been extended until midday today for much of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Wednesday extended the alert for…