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Highway 63 bridge project starts Wednesday, April 22; detour through Rice Lake, Spooner

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

CUMBERLAND, Wis. (WJMC) — The Beaver Dam Lake Highway 63 bridge replacement project starts tomorrow, April 22, meaning a detour for traffic heading north out of Cumberland. The detour follows…

DMV warns of latest phishing scams; Sheriff warns of jail bond scams

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new wave of phishing scams targets Wisconsin drivers. The Wisconsin DMV warns the lates scams feature fraudulent texts and emails that threaten driver’s license suspension…

Harley recalls thousands of bikes

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Harley‑Davidson is recalling thousands of motorcycles. Harley‑Davidson is pulling nearly 17,000 Softail models from the 2025 and 2026 model years after discovering a rear brake line…

Town of Ringle fire chief updates damage and relief efforts

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

TOWN OF RINGLE, (WRN) — Residents are assessing the damage from a tornado which swept through the Marathon County Town of Ringle on Friday. Fire Chief Chris Kielman says a…

A warning about wildfire danger as spring cleanup starts

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A warning about rising wildfire danger as spring cleanup begins. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says 50 wildfires burned more than 150 acres last week,…

AM NEWSCAST – Tuesday, April 21, 2026

NewscastsBy Carl CooleyApril 21, 2026

From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — The Highway 63 bridge replacement project and detour in Cumberland starts tomorrow; — DMV phishing and jail bond scams reported by authorities; —…

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Monday, April 20, 2026

Daily Funeral AnnouncementsBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

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SPORTS HEADLINES – Monday, April 20, 2026

Sports HeadlinesBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

(Miami, FL) — A three-run rally in the top of the first inning gave Miami a lead it wouldn’t give up Sunday afternoon. The Marlins built their edge to 5-1…

SPORTSCAST – Monday, April 20, 2026

SportscastsBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

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Grass fire detours Hwy. 53 on Sunday near New Auburn

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

NEW AUBURN, Wis. (WJMC) — A large grass fire burned more than 50 acres and closed state and county highways between New Auburn and Chetek yesterday. The Barron County Sheriff’s…

DCI: Man shot by Chippewa Falls officer was carrying BB gun

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WRN) — A man fatally shot by a Chippewa Falls police officer was carrying a BB gun. That information is contained in an update released Friday by…

Well owners should be alert after heavy rainfall last week

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyApril 20, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Well owners should be on alert after heavy rainfall last week. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging private well owners to test their drinking…

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