Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update
This week’s updates from WisDOT on road construction projects for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
'TRUCKLOAD PRODUCE SALE!' Going On This Week At Schmitz's Economart!
Check out this week's ad flyer from Schmitz's Economart!
Pursuit Of Suspect Vehicle In Polk Ends With Crash Into Outbuilding
Suspect With Knife Fled From Deputies; Struck State Patrol Squad During Pursuit
Brian Cole: 'Danger/Disobedience' - Part 3
Pastor Cole: "So far we have seen a very difficult chapter as we finish it off starting in vs. 25"
Wisconsin Republicans Announce One Of The Largest Tax Cut Proposals In History
"Republicans are passing a $3.4 billion tax cut for Wisconsin’s middle class."
COVID-19 Update: Friday, June 18, 2021
Today's COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Man Found NGI On Charges From Attack On 77-Year-Old Person In Polk County
Victim Used Shotgun To Fight Off Attack
Volunteers Needed For Tutoring
Tutors are needed in the following counties: Ashland, Barron, Douglas, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix and Washburn.
ICAA Receives $57,500 In Funding To Provide Services To Survivors Of Domestic Violence
The LAV program will provide free legal services to survivors of domestic violence in the counties of Burnett, Clark, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor, and Washburn
Natural Connections: Singing Praise For Caterpillars
"Together, the birds and I will sing the praises of moths and their caterpillars!"
Movie Review: 'In the Heights'
"I predict that if you pass up the opportunity to see it now, you’ll regret it come Oscar time"
Wisconsin-Based Business Titan Jack Link To Be Formally Inducted Into Wisconsin Business Hall of Fame
"Under Jack’s leadership, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks has become one of the largest meat snack companies in the world"
COVID-19 Update: Thursday, June 17, 2021
Today's COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Rep. Edming Votes To Prohibit Covid-19 Passports
This legislation would prohibit the use of “vaccine passports” by any public or private entity for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Traffic Stop Leads To Charges Of 7th OWI For Sawyer County Woman
Woman’s Blood Alcohol Content Was Over Twice Legal Limit
Burnett County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Burnett County
Sawyer County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Sawyer County
Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Washburn County
Rep. Armstrong Votes For Police Reforms
The Wisconsin State Assembly met on June 16 to pass a major bipartisan police-reform package
DHS Tracking New Covid-19 Variant In Wisconsin
With the addition of new variant of concern, DHS urges vaccination to combat COVID-19
Detected Presence Of Toxic Algae In Loveless Lake
Updated Water Sampling Results
COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Today's COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Court Sentences Shell Lake Man Stemming From Multiple Criminal Charges
Numerous Investigations Resulted In Multiple Criminal Cases Against Shell Lake Man
Wisconsin Challenge Academy Honors 79 Graduates From Class 46
After graduating from the 22-week residential phase of academy training, cadets are paired with hometown mentors who offer guidance and encouragement in pursuing their new direction in life.
