Category Archives: News Talk 1340 AM

WISCONSIN PROPERTY VALUES UP 8 PERCENT
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue says the state's equalized property value has jumped to 982-point-8 billion dollars. That's an eight percent increase over last year. State officials say the rise a...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 18, 2025

OSCAR G. JOHNSON VA ADDS VALET PARKING
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain will begin offering valet parking for veterans starting Monday, August 18th. The service, run by Indiana-based SterileCo, is meant to help durin...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 18, 2025

Fatal Wrong-Way Crash in Marinette County
The Marinette County Sheriff's Office reports a deadly wrong-way crash early Saturday morning. Around 12:48 a.m., deputies responded to U.S. Highway 41 near County Highway M in the Town of Grover. Inv...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 16, 2025

ONE PERSON WAS FOUND STABBED TO DEATH WEDNESDAY MORNING AT A HOME IN ESCANABA
In a press release, the Escanaba Department of Public Safety says they were dispatched to a residence in Escanaba at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, after receiving a report of a possible stabbing. Upon arrival,...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 14, 2025

COFFEE RECALL WARNING
Check your pantry-Dollar General is recalling certain lots of its Clover Valley Instant Coffee due to possible glass contamination. The recall covers three lots of the eight-ounce jars, sold exclusive...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 14, 2025

BIRTH TO AGE FIVE DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS
The Menominee County Intermediate School District will hold developmental screenings for Michigan children from birth through age five on Friday, September 5th, and Friday, October 3rd. Screenings run...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 14, 2025

The Wisconsin DNR is reminding Hunters with disabilities to lock in their spot for the 2025 Gun Deer Hunt for Hunters with Disabilities by contacting a a hunt landowner sponsor before September 15th
This year's hunt runs October 4th through the 12th, with thousands of acres available statewide. Some locations can host more hunters than others, so the DNR urges early contact to ensure availability...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 14, 2025

Wiener Wednesday- Bay Shore Credit Union
Bay Shore Credit Union Serves Up Hot Dogs, Chips, and Plenty of Fun! It was another picture-perfect day for Weiner Wednesday, and Bay Shore Credit Union proved to be the perfect host. The Cat Country ...
Stephanie Edge Aug 14, 2025

Radiothon Raises $6,075 for M&M Children's Museum
We're thrilled to share the success of our recent Radiothon on The Rock 96.3 and Classic Hits 103.7, which raised $6,075 for the M&M Children's Museum! Special thanks to the incredible sponsors wh...
Stephanie Edge Aug 14, 2025

MENOMINEE PLANNING COMMISSION DENIES PERMIT EXTENSION FOR A PROPOSED MARIJUANA RETAIL SITE
The City of Menominee Planning Commission has denied a request for another six-month extension on a Special Use Permit for a marijuana retail establishment at 3490 10th Street, located in the C-2 Wate...
Melissa Ebsch Aug 13, 2025