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…
Trending Now
-
24 felony charges filed against former mobile home seller
-
Man's body found in later stage of decomposition in Rice Lake home while intoxicated wife sat next to him
-
Rice Lake bids a fond farewell to Foster Friess
-
Foster Friess to be laid to rest in Rice Lake
-
Rice Lake Speedway: Anderson tops Mystery Feature; Blaeser becomes youngest winner In track history
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…
CHIPPEWA FALLS — For the second time this year, Republican Tom Tiffany will square off with Democratic candidate Tricia Zunker for the 7th Con…
Circuit judges in Sawyer and Barron counties stepped into the COVID-19 spotlight in the past week, issuing decisions that, first, paused an em…
MADISON — A Wisconsin judge on Monday reimposed an order from Gov. Tony Evers’ administration limiting the number of people who can gather in …
Candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot for Wisconsin’s 75th District Assembly seat are Republican Dave Armstrong and Democrat John Ellenson.
Attorney General Josh Kaul today announces the membership of Wisconsin’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force, charged with helpin…
The Barron County Board of Supervisors’ boardroom will get a makeover if the full board follows the Executive Committee’s recommendation.
The candidates in the race to represent Wisconsin’s 75th District in the State Assembly will debate on “The West Side” 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2…
Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has asked for and received resignation from Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Caleb Frost…
Coupon Book
eNewsletter Sign Up
Sign up for our daily email newsletters to be informed every day!