Woman Sentenced On Additional Convictions From Multi-County High-Speed Pursuit

Women Fled From Officers In Chippewa, Barron And Washburn Counties

Barron County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

Burnett County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

Sawyer County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report

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

COVID-19 Update: Monday, June 7, 2021

Today's COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

UPDATE: Authorities Release Name Of Deceased In Fatal Washburn County Crash

Washburn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of a truck versus semi accident on Highway 53 near Pierce Road in Sarona Township.

Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update

This week's construction update for our area counties from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Washburn County Unit On Aging Reopens Services

"To clarify any misconceptions that are out there, we are releasing the following information"

'PRIVATE BRAND SUMMER SALE' - This Week At Schmitz's Economart!

Check out all the great deals going on this week from Schmitz's Economart!

UPDATE: Felony Charges Filed Following Discovery Of 271 Grams Of Heroin

K9 Alert Led To Discovery Of Heroin, Cocaine, Pills, Handgun, Cash

Tony Evers: 'Wisconsin, I’m In. I’m Running For Re-Election'

Tony Evers has announced that he will be seeking a second-term as Governor of Wisconsin.

Brian Cole: 'Danger/Disobedience' - Part 1

"When we get to this chapter we probably might wonder what the heck this story is even doing in the Bible?" - Brian Cole

UPDATE: Missing Spooner Teen Found

Sheriff's Office says that Joey Retzlaff who has been missing since Tuesday, has been located in Spooner and is safe.

Fatal Crash On HWY 53 In Washburn County

Washburn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of a truck versus semi accident on Highway 53 near Pierce Road in Sarona Township.

COVID-19 Update: Friday, June 4, 2021

Today's COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Grant Provides Financial Assistance Toward Healthcare Education

Available through the Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board, the COW RICH grant will eliminate financial barriers to education and training.

One Arrested Following Chase In Stolen Vehicle

Samantha Smith, 37, of Rice Lake, has been arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading law enforcement on a chase in Barron County

Healthy Minute: Youth Alcohol Prevention

If you start drinking before 15 years of age that you are 50 times more likely to become alcohol dependent as adults

Movie Review: 'A Quiet Place Part II'

“A Quiet Place Part II” is a taut film, with no time wasted on nonsense like phony jump scares.

Natural Connections: Whip-Poor-Will

'Just like the golden-winged warblers I wrote about last week, whip-poor-wills are an example of a common bird that is in decline'

'Walk For The Animals' Fundraiser Event Postponed Due To Heat

The Washburn County Area Humane Society event postponed due to the extreme heat warning in the forecast