Category Archives: News Talk 1340 AM

A SPALDING MAN SENTENTECED UP TO 10 YEARS FOR A VIOLENT KNIFE-POINTK ASSAULT
A Spalding man has been sentenced to prison for a violent assault on his wife earlier this year. The case began on March 19th, 2025, when deputies from the Menominee County Sheriff's Office were dispa...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 08, 2025

A KINGSFORD MAN IS SENTENCED TO 360 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A CHILD
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that Dalton Wayne Braun, 36, of Kingsford, was sentenced to 360 months in prison followed by 120 months of supervised releas...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 08, 2025

The SAVE OUR WATER GROUP (S.O.H20) is calling for a public meeting with the WI. DOJ
The Save Our Water group (S.O.H2O) is calling for a public meeting with the Wisconsin Department of Justice to explain the terms of a lawsuit settlement with Johnson Controls/Tyco for the PFAS contami...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 08, 2025

EVERS DECLARES ENERGY EMERGENCY AMID HEATING FUEL SHORTAGES
Governor Tony Evers has declared an energy emergency in Wisconsin as fuel distributors struggle to keep up with demand for home heating. The governor says a pipeline disruption in the Midwest, combine...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 08, 2025

WISCONSIN UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS RISE AS NATIONAL FILINGS FALL
Wisconsin saw a rise in new unemployment filings last week. The U.S. Department of Labor says 5,468 people filed initial jobless claims, up from 4,322 the week before. Initial claims are often viewed ...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 08, 2025

MARINETTE COUNCIL GREENLIGHTS CITY HALL REDEVELOPMENT TALKS AMID PARKING CONCERNS
The Marinette Common Council spent hours last night debating three major issues... a potential redevelopment of City Hall, growing concerns about downtown parking, and whether to pursue a city wheel t...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 03, 2025

THE MARINETTE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS ASKING BURGLARY VICTIMS TO COME FORWARD AFTER LARGE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY
The Marinette County Sheriff's Office is asking burglary victims to come forward after detectives recovered a large amount of suspected stolen property during a series of search warrants executed in S...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 03, 2025

A POUND WOMAN IS CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE BY INTOXICATED USE OF A VEHICLE
67 year old Cheryl Mitchell of Pound was charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle for the Thanksgiving Day crash which killed one person and injured two others. She told police she had th...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 03, 2025

WISCONSIN STATEWIDE HARVEST HOLDS STEADY IN 2025 NINE-DAY HUNT
The Wisconsin DNR says the 2025 nine-day gun deer hunt is officially in the books, and early numbers show a season nearly identical to last year. Preliminary license sales came in at just over 790-tho...
Melissa Ebsch Dec 03, 2025

Weather Kid Wednesday | December 3, 2025
Today's Weather Kid is Monroe Kreese, an awesome 8-year-old second grader from Marinette! Monroe came in not totally sure what to expect... but once that mic turned on, he delivered the forecast like ...
Stephanie Edge Dec 03, 2025








