Category Archives: News Talk 1340 AM

THE YMCA IS HOSTING FEEDING AMERICA TOMORROW, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH
The YMCA will host a Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry on Thursday, October 16th , at 10:00 am. A Mobile Food Pantry contains 15,000 pounds of food sent on a truck in order to provide food for 300 fa...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 15, 2025

Weather Kid Wednesday | October 15, 2025
Weather Kid of the Week - Aubrey Stanfield! Meet 9-year-old Aubrey Stanfield, a 4th grader from Marinette who thought it would be super fun to try something new - and she was right! Aubrey jumped righ...
Stephanie Edge Oct 15, 2025

THE MENOMINEE CITY COUNCIL DEBATEDA PROPOSED MDOT ACCESSED PLAN: SAFETY VS. BUSINESS IN MENOMINEE
The City of Menominee is preparing to hold a public hearing on a proposed corridor access management ordinance; a measure tied to the Michigan Department of Transportation safety rules for U.S. Highwa...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 14, 2025

LAW ENFORCEMENT FROM ACROSS THE U.P. RECENTLY CONDUCTED A THREE-DAY HUMAN TRAFFICKING OPERATION
The Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, along with law enforcement partners from across the U.P., recently conducted a three-day human trafficking operation targeting individuals involved in the sexual...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 14, 2025

WORK IS MOVING FORWARD ON MARINETTE'S MAIN STREET RECONSTRUCTION
Last week, crews wrapped up the curb and gutter work and poured most of the new concrete pavement between Hall Avenue and Pierce Avenue, near Wisconsin Street. This week, the contractor's focus shifts...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 13, 2025

AUTHOR AND INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT SPEAKING IN MENOMINEE THIS MORNING AT SPIES LIBRARY
An international consultant turned "aging rebel" will be in Menominee Monday morning to share her story and insights on democracy and life after midlife. Jennifer L. Butz, founder of WonderCrone and a...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 13, 2025

CRUISERS YACHTS OF OCONTO HAS BEEN NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 8 FINALISTS IN THE 2025 COOLEST THING MADE IN WISCONSIN CONTEST
Cruisers Yachts of Oconto has been named one of the Top 8 finalists in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, hosted by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Gr...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 13, 2025

THE OCONTO POLICE DEPARTRMENT IS ONCE AGAIN ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC'S HELP AS THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF JACOB WENZEL'S DISAPPEARANCE APPROACHES.
The Oconto Police Department is once again asking for the public's help as the third anniversary of Jacob Wenzel's disappearance approaches. Wenzel was last seen on Halloween night in 2022, leaving a ...
Melissa Ebsch Oct 13, 2025
Cruisers Yachts a finalist in Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin Contest
Cruisers Yachts of Oconto has been named one of the Top 8 finalists in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, hosted by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Gr...
Jim Callow Oct 10, 2025
Marinette Council receives Quiet Zone proposals
An updated study presented to the Marinette City Council lays out two possible paths toward a future Quiet Zone... The lower-cost option adding concrete medians and other safety features at multiple c...
Jim Callow Oct 10, 2025








