Category Archives: News Talk 1340 AM

A Pound man was shot in the leg in an Oconto County incident on Wednesday (6/18)
At approximately 12:50 am, the Oconto County Sheriff's Office Emergency Dispatch Center was notified of an incident involving a firearm in the area of the 11,000 Block of Tom Post Road, in the Town of...
Jim Callow Jun 20, 2025

Authorities respond to concerns about a dog owner in the Town of Stephenson.
Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller says recently, there have been several social media posts circulating about the lack of care for several dogs at a location in the Town of Stephenso...
Jim Callow Jun 20, 2025

The 37th Annual Meet the Fleet event is this Saturday, June 21st...
Since 1994, the Meet the Fleet event has turned into a real family event. The M and M Yacht Club members enjoy sharing their love of the water and hopes to put the wind at your back during a free boat...
Jim Callow Jun 20, 2025

Menominee City Manager updates the City Council on Henes Park...
Established in 1907, this beloved park in the northeastern portion of the city along the Bay of Green Bay has long been a popular destination for recreational activities. However, recent concerns abou...
Jim Callow Jun 19, 2025

Author to present at Historical Logging Museum tonight...
The Marinette Historical Logging Museum on Stephenson Island is hosting author Susan Apps Bodilly presenting her newest book, 'Timber' starting at 5 this afternoon (6/19). The daughter of renowned aut...
Jim Callow Jun 19, 2025

GARFIELD SCHOOL IS ON THE MARKET AFTER BUYER BACKS OUT AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WANTS THE $55,000 ESCROW THE BUYER HAD PUT DOWN
With the addition of three new board members to the Marinette School Board, transparency, and public awareness is what the board wants to convey. In an update given by Marinette School District Superi...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 18, 2025

MARINETTE WOMAN CONVICTED OF CHILD NEGLECT RESULTING IN DEATH
34-year-old Samantha Wishman, was convicted of causing the death of her boyfriend's 3-year-old son and will be sentenced on August 29th. She pleaded no contest to child neglect, resulting in death and...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 18, 2025

A MARINETTE MAN ACCEPTS REDUCED CHARGES IN FATAL JUNE 2024 STABBING OF A GREEN BAY MAN
40-year-old, Joseph Poore, pleaded no contest on June 13th to one count of first-degree reckless homicide with a dangerous weapon, a reduction from his initial charges of first-degree intentional homi...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 18, 2025

MENOMINEE'S FORMER MAYOR PRESENTED A FORMAL COMPLAINT AT LAST NIGHT'S CITY COUNCIL MEETING OVER REMARKS BY THE CURRENT MAYOR IN A RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Former City of Menominee Mayor Jean Stegeman stood at the podium during public comment and addressed current Menominee Mayor Casey Hoffman. Here's Former Menominee Mayor Stegeman...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 17, 2025

MARINETTE COUNTY AUTHORITIES ADDRESS STOP SIGN CONCERNS
Authorities are taking action following widespread concerns about drivers ignoring stop signs, particularly at the intersection of County Highways X and A. The Marinette County Sheriff's Office has ac...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 16, 2025