SPOONER – The Spooner Area School District’s Board of Education held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 21 to celebrate the start of constructi…
As emotions run high around wolf management in Wisconsin, members of the state’s wolf harvest advisory committee failed to reach a consensus o…
TOWN OF LENROOT– A Milwaukee man has been arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on group of hikers after they refused to give him money.
Wisconsin crop experts say recent rain has helped keep crops on track despite an abnormally dry start to the season. But some in agriculture w…
The state Assembly will take up several election bills when it meets Tuesday, including two that could change the process of requesting and re…
TOWN OF TREGO – Barrett Road will be closed for 3,000 feet west of Hwy. 53 for culvert pipe replacement from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 23-24.
Gov. Tony Evers has ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, June 22, in honor …
After taking a year off to strategically plan, Leadership Washburn County is now ready to start taking applications for the 2021-22 program.
SPOONER– After having a tiny, outdoor event last July as a result of the COVID-19 restrictions, the Spooner FFA Chapter was thrilled to celebr…
SPOONER– The Wisconsin Chessheads, Spooner’s chess club, is back to playing over the board games on a weekly basis.
A group of restaurants, hotels and bars in Eau Claire have eliminated tipping and raised their minimum wage to $16 an hour. The ownership grou…
SIREN– A unique training program that prepares students to be heavy equipment operators in just six weeks is the first winner of the Wisconsin…
A state law allowing police to have blood samples drawn from unconscious drunken driving suspects is "unconstitutional beyond a reasonable dou…
Twenty years ago on June 18, a tornado in Siren killed two people, injured 16, destroyed 400 homes (200 of them in Siren), damaged 280, destro…
West CAP and Northwest Wisconsin CEP are encouraging people to become tutors to meet with adults who want to improve their literacy skills.
The 2021 Northwest Wisconsin Lakes Conference will be held Friday, June 18, through an online format beginning at 9 a.m.
Gov. Tony Evers has proclaimed June 21-27 Pollinator Week, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to…
The Wisconsin People’s Maps Commission (PMC) have announced a new public input portal at portal.wisconsin-mapping.org. Wisconsinites are encou…
SHELL LAKE– Russell L. Wilson, 54, of Sarona will spend a quarter-century in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a teen over three month…
Attorney General Josh Kaul is reminding Wisconsinites on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15, to report abuse, neglect, and financial exp…
The state of Wisconsin is mailing postcards this week to approximately 186,900 registered voters who have not voted in the past four years.
Imagine the final arrangements for a trip are complete when an unexpected situation comes up. Or, you are at the airport getting ready to boar…
The weather is getting warmer, and you might be itching to travel again. The mountains, the beach, and the trails are calling you — and everyo…
State regulators approve electric vehicle programs for two of Wisconsin's largest electric utilities
Two of the state’s largest electric utilities will soon give customers the option of having utilities install and maintain electric vehicle ch…
On Sunday, June 13, 2021 at approximately 6:55 p.m., Burnett County Dispatch received a call of a missing vulnerable adult from 20600 Medchill…
A 12-year-old boy was reported missing in Swiss Township, Danbury, at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 13.
A week-long closure is planned on Cty. Hwy. E for rail crossing repairs.
A portion of Cty. Hwy. N will be closed for four days so a culvert pipe can be replaced.
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