A public hearing on proposed supervisory district revisions based on the 2020 Census was held Monday evening at the Barron County Government C…
Since working from home is here to stay, even if the coronavirus goes away, the Barron County Board of Supervisors on Monday were advised of a…
Barron County has a new manager of its Waste to Energy and Recycling Facility south of Almena. Brent Bohn, who was formerly assistant manager,…
On Monday evening, the Barron County Board of Supervisors took a look at the first draft of the county’s proposed $71 million budget for 2022,…
Around 50 people gathered in the auditorium seats and of them 15 spoke in the public appearance time at the start of Monday evening’s meeting …
The Executive Committee of the Barron County Board of Supervisors covered a full agenda at its Monday morning meeting — from asbestos removal …
Those headed to the Barron County Government Center the end of July to pay their half-year installment of property taxes will still be able to…
Barron County Waste To Energy plant manager Ray Zeman went to the podium during public appearances at the June 21 meeting of the Barron County…
Both the Executive and Property committees of the Barron County Board have discussed potential uses for the building and property on Ann Stree…
Improving security at the Barron County Government Center was discussed at the June 2 meeting of the County Board’s Executive Committee. The m…
Citing Marshfield Medical Center’s emergency response times and inability to respond 128 times in 2020 to calls for EMS Transport Services, in…
By a 21-6 vote by the Barron County Board of Supervisors on Monday evening, Ivanna Bergmann’s request to rezone 5 acres in the town of Turtle …
A total of 25 of the 29 members of the Barron County Board of Supervisors attended a two-hour “Committee of the Whole,” on May 12 where they c…
At its May 7 meeting, the Barron County Executive Committee discussed rules and procedures for committee and County Board meetings and the pos…
Close to two dozen county officials, employees and county supervisors serving on the Highway Committee donned neon vests and turned shovel ful…
Barron County is considering options for its building at 33 Ann St., behind the Dairy Queen in Rice Lake, after receiving notification in Marc…
After more than a year of being closed to walk-in visits, three offices at the Barron County Government Center will reopen May 1, provided no …
Another legal showdown is looming between the Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican-run Legislature.
Wisconsin in 2020 shattered the record for most firearm background checks, an indicator the year of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked a huge y…
Gov. Tony Evers, seeking to advance goals that include addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, proposes in his 2021-23 budget bill to …
At its March 15 meeting, the Barron County Board of Supervisors approved a second package of bids totaling $12 million, as recommended by the …
“Counties faced many challenges in 2020, most related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, most counties received a bit of good news at yea…
At its Friday meeting, the Barron County Executive Committee approved recommending a 20% match, or $11,492, to the County Board for a Bike and…
At its Monday morning meeting, the Barron County Board of Supervisors approved the first of four bid packages, totaling $9 million, for the co…
A transfer of $30,000 from its contingency fund for a traffic study of the Decker Drive and Highway O intersection in Rice Lake was approved b…
The Executive Committee of the Barron County Board of Supervisors approved a transfer of $150,000 in Capital Improvement funds to go toward th…
Baird of Red Bank, N.J., was the winning bidder among 12 firms that bid on the sale of $25 million in general obligation highway department bonds.
Resolutions for financing the county, adopting a levy for 2021 and providing for the sale of $25 million general obligation highway department…
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