The Wisconsin Department of Revenue reports that for 2022 Sawyer County collected $2,857,107.96 in county sales tax – a new record for the county.
One of the big lessons for emergency responders/emergency planners coming out of the December 14-15 snow storm that resulted in 80 percent pow…
Friday, Jan. 13 Wisconsin Sauna, at 10526 Main Street in Hayward, offered the public an array of different saunas to view during an open house…
“My Adventures in Glacial Bay Alaska” is the title of a presentation by Dr. Kent Syverson scheduled for the annual meeting of the Superior Lob…
“It is with extreme sadness that we let you know that The Brick House Café & Catering caught fire today. Our Local business and community …
Many have said the COVID-19 pandemic that impacted the world starting in 2020 resulting in shutdowns and major changes to life will leave an i…
Right after celebrating Christmas with the family and partying with friends on New Year’s Eve, the first free weekend in January typically doe…
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Online Survey Question: "For 2022, Sawyer County set a record for county sales tax collected. What does this mean to you?"
A question to Sawyer County Record readers about what it means that Sawyer County set a record for collecting county sales tax in 2022, the .5 of the 5.5% sales tax on most retail goods. The county collected $2.857 million in county sales tax for 2022 versus $2.636 million in 2021.
Power has been restored to many residents of Sawyer County and many more homes are anticipated to have power restored today, Saturday, Dec. 17.
Some homes in the Hayward and Rice Lake area to be restored Saturday, Dec. 17
For those needing overnight shelter because of a power outage, the following sites are available in Sawyer and Washburn counties.
Sevenwinds Convention Center is now open as an emergency shelter.Elders have been given priority for Lodge Rooms.A lunch and dinner will be pr…
“The idea behind this study is to build our knowledge base to gain an understanding of what people are doing out there in terms of outdoor rec…
Sawyer County/Lac Courte Oreilles Economic Development Corporation (SC/LCOEDC) is one of four finalist selected for a “due diligence” phase in…
There are 8 million reasons to like the Entrepreneur Fund expanding into Wisconsin – like $8 million dollars to help Wisconsin small businesse…
Three respiratory diseases – Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), influenza and COVID-19 — are having an impact on public health in Sawyer Count…
A Madison-based secular group is calling on Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul to escalate a statewide review of clergy sex abuse that launc…
This is not the usual type of article I write for the Sawyer County Record, but I thought it had value to share an experience for all those wh…
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, two days before Thanksgiving, the Catholic Diocese of Superior released the names of 23 abusive clergy that Rev. James P.…
In a 11-1 vote, Sawyer County Board of Supervisors approved a Carbon Marketing and Development Agreement with Anew Carbon Development LLC that…
Voters throughout Wisconsin made their choices for Governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative and state legislators Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Phones all over Sawyer County were ringing Sunday morning, Nov. 6 as friends and relatives around the country called telling area residents to…
Nine Native American artists who are members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe are featured in a Minneapolis Public Library art exhibit called …
With the retirement of long-term State Senator Jerry Petrowski (R) of Marathon, two newcomers are vying to for the 29th State Senate seat: Dem…
Four-term incumbent James “Jimmy Boy” Edming (R), Town of Trues, Rusk County is again running for another term of the 87th Assembly seat that …
Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters will go to the ballot box to pick their choices in the General Election.
ASHLAND — The woman killed when her car collided with another driven by State Sen. Janet Bewley in July was traveling at 100 mph immediately b…
For 1-½ hours on Thursday, Oct. 20, two high-ranking officials of the State of Wisconsin held a roundtable discussion at the Kinnamon School V…
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