The Laker News
Highlight: Stroll with the Seniors! The School District of Shell Lake has partnered with the City of Shell Lake to showcase our SENIORS! Mark your calendar and plan to Take A Stroll With Our Seniors!
Healthy Minute: Celebrating National Drug Court Month
A courtroom is not a place where you expect to find scenes of celebration and tears of joy.
Movie Review: 'Wrath Of Man'
"The chronology of 'Wrath of Man' is all out of whack and it’s hard to know what is and isn’t a spoiler."
Natural Connections: Dan’s Dill
"Dill grows like a weed in the garden hidden on the outskirts of Northland College’s campus. It grows like a weed because I put it there."
Felony Charges Filed Following High-Speed Pursuit; Competency Exam Ordered
Vehicle Traveled At Speeds In Excess Of 100 Miles Per Hour For Majority Of Pursuit
Watch: Rep. Tom Tiffany On ‘Breakfast With Tiffany’
Rep. Tom Tiffany joined Ben Dryden once again for this month’s ‘Breakfast With Tiffany’ episode!
Daily COVID-19 Update: Thursday, May 13, 2021
Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Washburn County
Sawyer County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Sawyer County
Burnett County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Burnett County
Authorities Respond To Call Of 12-Year-Old Threatening To Jump From Tree
After 45 minutes of negotiations, deputies acted on a rescue plan with the help of all the agencies involved and got the child down without any injury.
3-Wheel Motorcycle Crash Results In Death Of Rice Lake Man
A crash in Barron County has left one person dead and another with serious but non-life threatening injuries
One Dead Following Crash In Spooner
One person has died following a crash that occurred in Spooner, WI, on Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Daily COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Rollover Crash In Rusk County Results In Death Of 23-Year-Old
When deputies arrived, they located a vehicle which had struck a power pole and rolled several times
Rep. Armstrong Votes To Protect Vulnerable Adults And Fairness In Election Funding
The State Assembly met to vote on a wide range of important proposals.
Assembly Passes Summer Camp Regulatory Reform Package
Summer Camp Regulatory Reform Packag removes commonly faced barriers for Wisconsin summer camps
Single-Vehicle Crash In Rusk County Leaves One Dead, Another Injured
Authorities responded to a crash that occurred on US 8 WB at Log Cabin Road in Rusk County near Weyerhauser.
WATCH: Diane's Kitchen W/ Special Guest: Sheila Yohnk
On today's Diane’s Kitchen show, Diane will be discussing the Fast and Furriest Car Show with Sheila Yohnk, a volunteer from the Barron County Humane Society.
Daily COVID-19 Update: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Washburn County Sheriff's Office
Sawyer County Weekly Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office
Rusk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Rusk County Sheriff's Office
Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office