Rep. Green’s Tech Ed & Child Safety Bills Signed into Law

Legislation Aims to Close Wisconsin’s Skills Gap and Protect Children Online.

Washburn County Disposition and Warrant Status Reports - Apr. 9, 2026

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

View Today's Obituaries on DrydenWire – Apr. 9, 2026

4 New Obituaries Posted On DrydenWire today.

Governor Evers Approves Second US 63 Project in Cumberland

Meeting set for April 13 to share details about two projects.

View Today's Obituaries on DrydenWire – Apr. 8, 2026

7 New Obituaries Posted On DrydenWire today.

Election Results: Washburn County Circuit Court Race

Unofficial results for contested judicial race between Angeline Winton-Roe and Aaron Marcoux.

Election Results: Contested County Board Supervisor Races

Twelve contested races across northwest Wisconsin counties.

Election Results: School District Referendums

Voters decide on four school funding questions across 4 local school districts.

Washburn County Now Hiring: Explore Career Opportunities At WashburnJobs.com

Explore open positions across County departments and apply easily online through the new WashburnJobs.com portal.

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Apr. 7, 2026

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

'BETTER FOOD FOR A BETTER PLANET!' - This Week's Flyer From Schmitz's Economart

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

Senator Quinn: 'Evers Vetoes Ag Fee Freeze'

‘Governor backs Madison bureaucrats over Wisconsin farmers’

Spooner Health Now Seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Coordinator

Role supports patient scheduling, flow, and documentation in Spooner Health’s imaging department.

Man Faces Charges for Child Sexual Assault in Washburn County

Victim of Assault was Under Age 13 at the Time.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - Apr. 3, 2026

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

Aaron Marcoux: A Personal Letter to Voters

Search and Rescue K9 Protections Signed into Law

New laws ensure lodging access for K9 teams & establish penalties for harming or interfering with search and rescue dogs during deployments.

Forestry Revitalization Act Signed Into Law

Law supports Hayward biofuel facility using Wisconsin timber, with up to $120M in tax credits tied to industry growth & job creation.

The Shell Lake Laker Weekly News - Apr. 3, 2026

Check out all the goings-on at the Shell Lake School District in the latest edition of the Laker Weekly News!

Washburn County Disposition and Warrant Status Reports - Apr. 2, 2026

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

School Closings for Thursday, Apr. 2, 2026

Check the latest updates for schools in DrydenWire's coverage area.

Washburn County: Employee Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

County Says It Had No Prior Knowledge, Is Cooperating With Law Enforcement.

Erratic Driving Incident in Washburn County Leads to 8th Offense OWI Charges

Law Enforcement Located Multiple Open Alcohol Containers in Vehicle.

Governor Evers Approves US 63 Resurfacing Project in Barron County

Construction runs from Cumberland north to the Washburn County line.