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Missing Minnesota man’s vehicle found, man still missing

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 29, 2026

SUPERIOR, Wis. (NWN) — A missing man’s vehicle has been found and the search continues for the driver. Authorities said Tuesday evening that they found the Honda CRV belonging to…

Chetek Long Bridge construction starts Aug. 3

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 29, 2026

CHETEK, Wis. (NWN) — Construction work to rehab the Long Bridge in Chetek starts Monday, Aug. 3. The Wisconsin DOT announced Tuesday the governor approved the $2.39 million project with…

Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 28, 2026

APPLETON, Wis. (AP / WRN) — A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages. The National Weather Service confirmed Monday afternoon’s tornado in Winnebago County. Cities…

Dems debate tonight in race for Wisconsin governor

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 28, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Tonight is the first and only debate in the run up to the August 11 primary election for Wisconsin governor. The five Democratic candidates will participate…

Wisconsin voters begin casting ballots at the polls in chaotic Democratic governor’s race

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 28, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Early in-person voting is beginning in swing state Wisconsin’s chaotic Democratic primary for governor, with a democratic socialist trying to overcome the incumbent governor’s pick. Democrats…

Washburn CTH I reopen to traffic near Minong

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 28, 2026

MINONG, Wis. (NWN) — Washburn County Highway I, west of Minong, is open to traffic. The project to replace the Pokegema Dam was completed this July. Paving operations will be…

Be aware of back to school shopping scams

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 28, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection is reminding Wisconsin students and parents to carefully check online retailers before making purchases for the school year.…

Silver Alert for Minnesota man who may be in NW Wisconsin

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 27, 2026

SUPERIOR, Wis. (WRN) — A Silver Alert for a missing Minnesota man who was near Danbury and may be in the Superior area. Authorities said there was concern for the…

WisPolitics & WisconsinEye provide governor candidate interviews

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 27, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — You can watch one-on-one interviews with Wisconsin candidates for governor. WisPolitics of State Affairs has partnered with WisconsinEye on video interviews with candidates. WisPolitics Editor JR…

Evers, Baldwin send letter to USPS demanding delivery issues be fixed

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 27, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin leaders say slow mail delivery could stamp out some votes. Governor Tony Evers and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin are urging the U.S. Postal Service to…

Heat Advisory for Dunn, St. Croix counties

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 27, 2026

TWIN CITIES, Minn. (NWN) — A Heat Advisory for West Central Wisconsin. The National Weather Service says high temps and high humidity will drive heat index values up to 100…

AirVenture is over, but EAA remains committed to the future of aviation

News StoriesBy Carl CooleyJuly 27, 2026

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WRN) — EAA’s AirVenture is over for the season, but the impact the air show and the organization has continues year round. Spokesman Dick Knapinski says the Experimental…

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