COVID-19: Potential Exposure at Washburn County Business

The Washburn County Health Department is alerting the public of potential COVID-19 exposure at the following Washburn County business

Missing Man's Truck Found In The Blue Hills

The truck of 34 year-old Aaron Johnson was found last week on Dec. 1st, but Aaron himself is still missing

Program Spotlight: ICAA Business Development

Initially launched in 1999, ICAA’s BD program has a long-standing history of making an impact across their 12-county service area

COVID-19 Daily Update: Monday, December 7

Today's 2p Wisconsin COVID-19 daily update including area counties.

Lakeland Family Resource Center’s Annual Santa Visit Drive Thru

This event is free and open to the public!

Charges Filed After Authorities Locate Marijuana Grow Operation In Washburn County

Multiple felony charges have been filed against a Shell Lake, WI man

Healthy Minute: Take The Pledge To Save Lives

'70% of people abusing prescription painkillers get them through friends or relatives'

2nd UTV Crash Within A Week In Polk County Results In Multiple Injuries

For the second straight Saturday, authorities in Polk County say a UTV crash has occurred.

COVID-19 Daily Update: Sunday, December 6

Today's 2p Wisconsin COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Gov. Evers Order Flags To Half-Staff In Honor Of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Flags to be flown at half-staff on Mon., Dec. 7, 2020

Two 20-Year-Olds Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In St. Croix County

A single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County has resulted in the deaths of two 20-year-old women

Brian Cole: Remembering Abraham - Part Two

"God wants us to grow in faith, not only because we need Him, but also because it's good for us. It stretches us beyond our comfort zone"

COVID-19 Daily Update: Saturday, December 5

Today's 2p Wisconsin COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Natural Connections: Mergansers On Migration

'Even though the mergansers and I share a love of Northwoods lakes and rivers, I can’t help thinking of two important differences between us'

Man Sentenced On 1st Degree Child Sexual Assault In Sawyer County

Lengthy Prison Sentence Ordered On Child Sexual Assault Conviction

The Body Shop Fitness Center: Tanning Staycation Here In Shell Lake!

The Body Shop’s 2020 SunSational Tanning Specials

Assembly Republicans Release COVID-19 Proposals

Guest Column from Rep. Gae Magnafici

Gov. Evers Grants More Than 100 Pardons In First Two Years In Office

The new 33 pardons granted this week brings the total of the governor’s pardons to 107 during his first two years in office.

Movie Review: 'Kajillionaire'

NOTE: Surprisingly, my computer’s spell-check has no problem with the word “Kajillionaire.” It sounds made-up, but apparently it’s recognized.

The Wisconsin DNR Sets Date For Return Of Wolf Hunting Season In 2021

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the official wolf season will begin Nov. 6, 2021.

DHS Announces New COVID-19 Guidance On Quarantine Duration

DHS supports revised CDC guidelines to shorten quarantine for close contacts

COVID-19 Daily Update: Friday, December 4

Today's 2p Wisconsin COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

COVID-19 Daily Update: Thursday, December 3

Today's 2p Wisconsin COVID-19 daily update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Flags To Half-Staff In Honor Of Cpt. Kelly Lynn Raether of Ixonia Fire & EMS

Executive order #96 is effective immediately and ends at sunset on Sat., Dec. 5, 2020