Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - May 16, 2025

Road construction project updates from WisDOT for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Senator Romaine Quinn Passes Bills To Help Local Residents

Legislation advances to protect consumers, help homeowners, and support local governments.

Barron County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 15, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Barron County.

Wisconsin Assembly Passes Health Bills

Rep. Dave Armstrong backs commonsense healthcare measures, from patient consent to expanding contraceptive access and supporting rare disease awareness.

Barron County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 13, 2025

This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Barron County Sheriff's Office.

Extreme Fire Danger Monday, May 12, 2025

Red Flag Warning Issued For 21 Northern Wisconsin Counties.

This Week's 'Positive Tuesday' Show Has Been Canceled

Ben & Fitzy will return next week for their popular live show!

Henry Repeating Arms And The National Police Defense Foundation Honor American Heroes

Henry Pledges $60,000 to Law Enforcement Charitable Causes.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - May 9, 2025

Road construction project updates from WisDOT for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

73-Year-Old Cameron Man Sentenced For Possessing Child Pornography

Man Gets Prison Sentence, Must Register As Sex Offender For 15 Years.

Rep. Tom Tiffany Returns To DrydenWire Live For Monthly Update With Ben Dryden

The congressman tackled topics from D.C. to the Northwoods in a candid, live-streamed chat now available for replay.

Barron County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 8, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Barron County.

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants For Barron County Sheriff Following Fitzgerald’s Retirement Announcement

Governor’s Office Releases Details on How to Apply for Barron County Sheriff Appointment.

Wisconsin DNR Warns Of Elevated Fire Danger As 658 Wildfires Burn Over 2,200 Acres In Wisconsin

Ackley Fires Threaten 10 Structures; Burn Permits Suspended in 30 Counties Amid High Fire Risk.

WATCH: Sheriff Fitzgerald Opens Up About Retirement, Future Plans On ‘Positive Tuesday’ Episode

Longtime Barron County Sheriff discusses retirement plans during heartfelt podcast episode.

Barron County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 6, 2025

This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Barron County Sheriff's Office.

Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald Announces Retirement After Years Of Service

Fitzgerald to Step Down June 1, 2025; Will Join Mosaic Technologies in Public Relations Role.

Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald To Discuss Career Change On Upcoming ‘Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy’ Episode

DrydenWire’s Weekly Show To Feature Major Update From Co-Host Fitzgerald.

Rep. Dave Armstrong Announces Three Listening Sessions

State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) has scheduled in-district budget listening sessions for the month of May.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - May 2, 2025

Road construction project updates from WisDOT for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Barron County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Barron County.

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