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Ryan Gustin Wins Friday Night Feature at Cedar Lake Speedway
NEW RICHMOND, WI (August 2, 2024) – Ryan Gustin continues to win in a spectacular fashion with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models in 2024. The Marshalltown, IA driver closed out a doubleheader Friday for the 37th Annual USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway by triumphing in a duel between four-time Series champion Brandon Sheppard and Jonathan Davenport.
Legendary Hayward musky guide takes Dan Wolfe fishing
HAYWARD, Wisc. (Northern News Now) - Hayward is the land of the giant Musky. While the area’s lakes are known for being home to those big, angry-looking fish, there aren’t a ton of people who go out fishing for them. However, those who do say having a musky...
Two Local Lumber Jills Compete at Lumberjack World Championships
HAYWARD, Wis. (Northern News Now) - The Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward may have Jack in the name, but two local Lumber Jills are hoping to make a splash at this year’s competition. ”Women’s matches are way more fun,” laughed Allie Duclos. The 18-year-old has been competing...
Tornado touches down in Melrose on Saturday night
MELROSE, Minn. — Strong storms struck the community of Melrose especially hard and the National Weather Service reports a tornado touched down near the interstate on Saturday evening. The NWS issued Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for the area on Saturday as wind and hail moved in. According to the NWS...
St. Paul’s Suni Lee wins bronze for uneven bars at Paris Olympics
PARIS (FOX 9) - St. Paul native Suni Lee won bronze in the uneven bars final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. The 21-year-old was the only member of Team USA to compete in the apparatus final. With a difficulty score of 6.400, she performed last in the lineup and executed her routine for an impressive score of 14.800, earning her an Olympic bronze medal.
Blaine, Minnesota to Hold Public Hearing on Residential Solar System Zoning Amendments
The City of Blaine, Minnesota, has initiated a move to update its zoning codes, particularly about the use of ground-mounted solar systems in two residential zones. As announced by the Blaine Planning Commission, there will be a public hearing to discuss the potential amendments to zoning codes 29.010 Farm Residential (FR) and 29.020 Residential Estate (RE) to allow these solar systems as accessory uses. The hearing, scheduled to take place at Blaine City Hall Council Chambers on August 14, at 7 PM, is set to provide a platform for residents to voice their opinions on the proposed changes.
GOP opens Latino Outreach Center in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- In a grand opening Saturday morning, Aug. 3, the Republican Party of Wisconsin celebrated once again having a Hispanic outreach center on Milwaukee's south side. "From my perspective as chairman, it's a dream come true, and we want to do outreach out of this office to...
Severe storms damage structures, drop hail in Minnesota
MELROSE, Minn. — Severe storms have left serious damage in their awake across Minnesota. X user Daniel Moraes shared these photos of damaged structures after the storms rolled through Melrose earlier today. The heavy storms have also resulted in hail in Wadena and reports of downed trees in Little...
Tornado Warning Issued for St. Cloud, Clear Lake
(KNSI) – A tornado warning has been issued for St. Cloud and Clear Lake. The warning is in effect until Saturday at 8:45 p.m. Radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over St. Cloud, moving southeast at 40 mph. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include St. Augusta and St. Cloud Airport.
Former Green Bay Packers Quarterback Brett Favre Files Appeal to Overturn Judge’s Recent Ruling
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre was one of the most popular players in the NFL during his playing days. For Packers fans, he was an icon, the quarterback that helped lead the franchise out of a nearly three decades-long period of perennial losing. Unfortunately, the mystic that once...
Illinois and Wisconsin Residents On Alert After Black Bear Sightings
Residents of Illinois are being urged to keep their eyes open after recent confirmed sightings of black bears in several counties across the state. Rare Black Bear Sightings Prompt Caution from Illinois DNR. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) issued a cautionary statement, noting that while black bear sightings...