Migratory birds returning to Wisconsin earlier

MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — It’s a good indicator that spring is in the air…literally. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources notes that many migratory birds are returning to Wisconsin earlier than normal. The warmer winter weather in the state this season has gotten the migration for short-distance birds off to a fast start. The agency…

AM NEWSCAST – Monday, March 4, 2024

This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center. — Tax cuts vetoed by the governor; — The new legislative district maps are here to stay; — Run a Happy Little 5k for Bob Ross and the DNR; — and migrating birds are returning earlier than normal. These stories and more on today’s local…

PM NEWSCAST – Friday, March 1, 2024

This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Names released in Wednesday’s fatal crash; — Chippewa County Supervisors vote no confidence in Sheriff Travis Hakes; — A Cadott man sentenced to 10 years for an internet child sex crime; — and out-of-state bow and crossbow hunting licenses increase in price. These stories…

AM NEWSCAST – Friday, March 1, 2024

This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — Names released in Wednesday’s fatal crash; — Chippewa County Supervisors vote no confidence in Sheriff Travis Hakes; — A Cadott man sentenced to 10 years for an internet child sex crime; — and out-of-state bow and crossbow hunting licenses increase in price. These stories…

PM NEWSCAST – Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

This afternoon’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — More details about the fatal crash on Highway 8 east of Cameron on Wednesday morning; — Much of the state saw a record-breaking 60-degree drop in temps Tuesday into Wednesday; — And more money is coming to Western Wisconsin with health care grants; These…