Siren Police Chief Chris Sybers Announces Retirement

Sybers started career in Law Enforcement in 1991 and has been the Siren Police Chief for past 19 years.

Heartwood Resort Hosting Music In The Pines Country Music Campout Featuring Chris Kroeze, Devon Worley

Make it a weekend to remember and take advantage of all Heartwood Resort has to offer!

Washburn County Family Festival To Be Held This Saturday!

Family Festival will offer a variety of exhibitors to offer interactive activities for families to enjoy together.

'Spring Into Action' Set For This Saturday!

Community First Washburn County announces their project - WashCo Grows - has collaborated with local partners to host a build day for community raised-bed gardens.

Shannon Anderson Joins Ben & Fitzy Live Tuesday Morning!

Washburn County Clerk of Court, Shannon Anderson, is this week's special guest on “Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy”

'PICNIC FAVORITES' - This Week's Great Deals From Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Spooner Police Department Announces New K9

Officer Tucker and K9 “Rex” have completed the training program and will start patrol on Monday, May 30th.

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Announces New K9

Deputy Goehring and K9 “ODIN” completed the rigorous training program and will begin patrolling immediately.

Governor Evers Approves US 63 Improvement Project In Polk County

Work includes recycling a portion of existing pavement and placing new asphalt over roadway.

Heartwood Journeys Opening in Trego, WI

The new bar, coffee shop and river float service opens Memorial Day weekend!

President Biden Orders Flags To Half-Staff Out Of Respect For Victims Of Tragedy In Uvalde, Texas

A Proclamation Honoring The Victims Of The Tragedy In Uvalde, Texas

Most Popular Baby Names For 2021!

Duo Remain America’s Most Popular Baby Names for 2021.

Behavioral Health Therapist Paul Workman Joins NorthLakes Community Clinic - Minong

Paul Workman is now providing Behavioral Health Services in the clinic as well at the Northwoods School District and Hayward Intermediate and Middle schools

Buckle Up, Phone Down For Memorial Day Weekend Travel

Significant road construction projects that may impact Memorial Day weekend travel included

'CELEBRATE MEMORIAL DAY' - This Week's Ad Flyer From Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Car Seat Clinic Set For Saturday In Spooner

If you have questions about car seats, have a need for a car seat, or simply want to have your existing seats checked, you are encouraged to stop by!

Polk County Awarded Certificate Of Achievement For Excellence In Financial Reporting

This is the eleventh year the County has received this prestigious award.

Northwood Tech Students Place At National Competition For The Business Professionals Of America

The 2022 BPA National Leadership Conference proved to be successful for the group from Northwood Tech.

Attend 'Fortune Cookies' For A Better Understanding Of Brain Health And Dementia!

All community members are welcome to attend any of these three local events.

Wednesday Morning On DrydenWire Live: Kim Backstrom

Kim has been in Hrubieszow on the Polish/Ukraine border helping with the refugees fleeing the war.

Rice Lake Elks Lodge Gives Back To The Community

Rice Elks Lodge #1441 invested $12,000 in the local community.

Summer Cookout Fundraiser For Shell Lake's 3rd Of July Extravaganza!

Fundraiser to help grow fireworks show, continue to allow everyone to enjoy street dance for FREE.

Economart Celebrates Their 85th Anniversay With These Great Deals!

This week's Ad Flyer from Schmitz's Economart!

Glenview Assisted Living Announces Employment Opportunity

Glenview Assisted Living in Shell Lake, WI, is now taking applications for a Full-Time Caregiver