Driver taken into custody after chase, vehicle stuck in mud
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — A driver fleeing from police was arrested after his vehicle got stuck in a muddy field. The Barron County Sheriff’s Department said 42-year-old Jess Blake, of…
DOT warns of new phishing scam
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation warns of a new phishing scam. Consumers are receiving texts which claim to be from the state Division of Motor Vehicles.…
Find free summer meals for kids with online tool from DPI
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — While school is out for the summer Wisconsin kids and families who rely on school meals have options to keep healthy and fed. Amanda Cullen with…
Aquafest underway; carnival on north Lakeshore Drive
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Rice Lake’s Aquafest is underway. Brian Schultz, event organizer, talks about some of the events this week. “On Thursday, Friday and Saturday, in the food…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, June 4, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — Canadian wildfire smoke chokes the Midwest; — A fleeing driver arrested after his vehicle gets stuck in a muddy field; — Fake DMV…
Tammy Roos
Tammy Roos, 55, of Amery, passed away on May 26. The funeral service for Tammy Roos will be held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Friday at 11…
Jon Pankonien
Jon Pankonien, 50, of Clear Lake, passed away on May 29. The celebration of life for Jon Pankonien will be held at Williamson-White Funeral Home, in Amery, on Friday from…
Linda (Larson) Liczkowski
Linda (Larson) Liczkowski, 72, passed away on May 30. She is survived by her children, Heather Zempel, Jon Lawrence and Gary Thompson; and siblings. The service for Linda Liczkowski will…
Raymond Kort
Raymond Kort, 91, passed away on May 30. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; and children, Brad, Kim Haller and Karen. The graveside service for Raymond Kort will be…
PM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The clock is ticking on a new state budget; — Measles cases reported in Minnesota, including at the Mall of America; — and…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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