Economart: Help Us Celebrate Our 84th Anniversary!

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Daily COVID-19 Update: Sunday, May 2, 2021

Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

(VIDEO SLIDESHOW) A Look Back At 49 Episodes W/ Ben & Fitzy

Join us on Facebook Tuesday, May 4th, for our 50th Ben & Fitzy show!

WisDot Safety Improvement Project At US 53/WIS 77 Intersection In Minong To Start

Project replaces the existing intersection with a J-turn to reduce conflict points that can lead to crashes

Brian Cole: 'Being Led By God' - Part Two

Part 2 from Pastor Brian Cole as he continues from Genesis 31:1-55

ICYMI: Spooner Will Be A Hub Of Activity For Several Years

A beautiful new park, new streets, and intersections, a solar farm, to-go food faster than ever, what's not to like?

Court Sentences 3rd Person Convicted In Burnett County Drug Bust Case

Shell Lake Woman Sentenced On Conviction For Burnett Drug Bust

Daily COVID-19 Update: Friday, April 30, 2021

Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Gypsy Moth Aerial Spraying To Begin In May For Several Area Counties

DATCP will be treating in the following counties in 2021

The Laker News

Shell Lake Summer School & Rec Registration Is OPEN!

Movie Review: 'Mortal Kombat'

"A proper 'Mortal Kombat' movie would need to get an NC-17 for violence"

Natural Connections: A Writer’s Perspective

From the perspective of a writer, this trail of a leaf miner larva isn’t just a curiosity; it’s a journey that can be woven into a story.

Aaron Rodgers Doesn't Want To Return To Green Bay Packers, ESPN Sources Say

Could this open the door for some possible trade options?

Daily COVID-19 Update: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

WILL Sues Biden Administration For Race Discrimination In Farmer Loan Forgiveness Program

Five plaintiffs from four states would be eligible for federal program, but for their race

Stephanie Erickson, DPT Joins Spooner Health For Pelvic Health Rehab Services

Spooner Health announces a new physical therapist to the Rehabilitation Services department, Stephanie Erickson, DPT

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

Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced On New Conviction For Sexual Assault Of Child

The Court has sentenced a Stone Lake, WI man on a conviction of 2nd Degree Sexual Assault of Child in Washburn County Circuit Court.

Wisconsin State Legislators Wrote Themselves A ‘Bizarre’ Loophole In The Open Records Law

Unlike every other public official in the state, Wisconsin legislators can destroy documents to avoid records requests

South African Variant Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Barron County

On April 28, Barron County Public Health was alerted that cases of the COVID-19 variant, B.1.351 (South African variant) were confirmed in the county.

Daily COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Today's update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Gov. Evers Signs Bill Requiring Holocaust And Other Genocides Education For Wisconsin Students

Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bill requiring lessons about the Holocaust and other genocides be incorporated into social studies education for Wisconsin students throughout grades five to twelve