UPDATE: Authorities Release Names Of The 3 That Died Following 2-Vehicle Crash

Investigations found that the vehicles collided head-on causing severe damage to both vehicles and causing one vehicle to leave the roadway.

Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 17, 2022

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

Rachel McKian: Parenting Expectations

Rachel McKian is a speech language pathologist at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Ashland.

UPDATE: 3 Deceased Following Multi-Vehicle Crash

The Rusk County Sheriff's Office on Sunday released the following updated press release.

Authorities Seeking Public’s Help On Multi-Vehicle Crash In Rusk County

Authorities are asking for the public's help regarding any information they may know about a 2-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday afternoon

Near Critical Fire Danger Across Northwest Wisconsin

The DNR is asking the public to avoid burning due to near critical fire danger across northwest Wisconsin.

Rusk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 12, 2022

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

Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 10, 2022

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

Pour House Bar In Bruce Destroyed In Overnight Fire

The Pour House Bar is a "total loss" after authorities responded to the structure fire overnight in Bruce, Wisconsin.

Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - May 6, 2022

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

Multiple Area Residents Facing Charges For Election Fraud

Charges have been filed against 4 area residents for Class I Felony Election Fraud-Illegal Voting.

Rusk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 5, 2022

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

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for District Attorneys in Rusk, 4 Other Wisconsin Counties

The new district attorneys will serve for the remainder of the unexpired terms that end January 2025.

Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 3, 2022

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

Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying To Begin In May

Counties scheduled to receive aerial treatments include: Barron, Burnett, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn.

Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - May 2, 2022

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

Representative Edming Running For Re-Election To The State Assembly

Rusk County Entrepreneur Seeks to Continue Serving the Northwoods in Madison

NorthLakes Podcast Available Now!

The NorthLakes Podcast, has a new episode out this week!

Northwood Tech Announces Community Open House For Student House Project

Northwood Technical College in Rice Lake is holding an Open House for all community members.

Rusk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Apr. 28, 2022

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

Authorities Asking For Public’s Help Identifying Who Dumped Garbage Pile In Blue Hills

If anyone has any information as to who may have dumped this garbage pile, contact the Sheriff's Office.

Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Apr. 26, 2022

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

Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - Apr. 25, 2022

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

Rep. Edming: Governor’s Veto Leaves Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable To Fraud

"Last week, Governor Evers vetoed AB 938, which would have made several common-sense reforms to improve Wisconsin’s UI program efficiency and integrity."