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‘I Choose Sawyer County’ video aims to attract young professionals

By Frank Zufall Staff Reporter
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“I had kind of been thinking it would be a great spot to retire, and then I realized I didn’… Read more

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Regulators OK natural gas power plant in northern Wisconsin

Jan 17, 2020
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State regulators have approved plans for a $70… Read more

Women’s March set for Saturday in Hayward

Jan 16, 2020
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Hayward area women and men are invited to join the annual Women’s M… Read more

Town of Round Lake OK’s rezone for bison farm

Jan 16, 2020
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Spring election ballot set for local, state offices

Jan 15, 2020
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The April 7 election ballot has been finalized for offices includin… Read more

Antetokounmpo, Bucks hold off Celtics, 128-123

Jan 17, 2020
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer dug into hi… Read more

Boys hockey wins, girls hockey ties, girls hoops wins

Jan 17, 2020
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Hayward Hurricanes sports results from Thursday, Jan. 16: Read more

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IN THE SPORTS WORLD: Rodney Dangerfield would have loved these Packers

Jan 16, 2020
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MESA, ARIZONA — The Green Bay Packers are headed to San Francisco t… Read more

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Seeley Hills Classic is Saturday on Birkie Trail

Jan 16, 2020
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The 28th annual Seeley Hills Classic — the second-largest annual sk… Read more

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Spring election ballot set for local, state offices

Wisconsin Singers to perform here Jan. 17-18

Hayward Lakes Outdoor Notebook

Jan 16, 2020
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Free Fishing Weekend filled with local ice fishing events

2020 Birkie Tour offers chance to see the ski world

Jan 15, 2020
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Hosted by the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation, the Birkie Tour Sunday, Jan. 19, will offer a fun way to experience the Birkebeiner Trail and sample world hospitality along the way.

NABA ice fishing contest is Jan. 18

Jan 10, 2020
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Northland Area Builders Association (NABA) will host its 10th annual Ice Fishing Event from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, on Nelson Lake, headquartered at Nelson Lake boat launch parking lot on Gerlach Road.

Obituaries

William “Bill” Thake

Jan 17, 2020

William “Bill” Thake

Donald Gorka

Jan 14, 2020

Donald F. Gorka Sr., 70, of Hayward passed away on Jan. 1, 202…

Eva June Wise

Jan 14, 2020

Eva June (Torgerson) Wise, our family matriarch, passed away o…

John Robert Holdorf

Jan 14, 2020

John Robert Holdorf, 67, of Drummond passed away Jan. 6, 2020,…

LeRoy Martinson

Jan 14, 2020

LeRoy P. Martinson, 78, of Hayward died Wednesday, Jan. 8, 202…

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Arts & Entertainment

Sawyer County Fair social set for Saturday

Jan 16, 2020
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The Sawyer County Fair Board will host its annual fair social from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Flat Creek Inn on Highway 27 in Hayward. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m.

Northwoods Music Scene

Jan 16, 2020
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Wisconsin Singers to perform here Jan. 17-18

Jan 16, 2020
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The Wisconsin Singers return to Hayward with their 52nd season show, “Hold on to Your Dreams,” with 7 p.m. performances Friday and Saturday, Jan. 17-18 at the Hayward High School Auditorium.