“Last year was a bad year for the flu. Wisconsin had 2x as many hospitalizations as in any of the last five years,” states Laura Sauve, Barron County Health Officer. “We need everyone to take steps to protect their family from the flu.”

Criminal & Traffic Disposition and Warrant Status Reports for Washburn County

Criminal & Traffic Disposition and Warrant Status Reports for Sawyer County

Criminal & Traffic Disposition and Warrant Status Reports for Burnett County

Call 211 to be connected with local treatment and recovery resources

Vogel admitted that she had just sold marijuana in the city of Shell Lake, WI shortly before the traffic stop.

"If any sees or or as seen these vehicles in or around the Barron area in the last two weeks they are asked to call the tip line with the time it was observed, location, and plate number if available."

The Court has ordered a prison sentence for a Spooner, WI man on his conviction of Child Enticement-Give/Sell Drugs.

Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau and Washburn counties

The following people were recently booked in the Burnett County Jail System.

The following people were recently booked in the Polk County Jail System.

The following people were recently booked in the Sawyer County Jail System.

The following people were recently booked in the Washburn County Jail System.

We’ve all heard the saying, and may have even said it ourselves: “It not about religion, it’s about the relationship.”

The Barron County Sheriff's Department has released the call log for the night/morning of the double-homicide incident in Barron, Wisconsin.

"We have conducted hundreds of interviews and are aggressively following up on tips the public has provided. We are reaching out to share with you some of the information we are looking for."

The FBI says it's expanded its search nationwide for Jayme Closs

If you have information that can help find Jayme Closs, contact the tip line at 1-855-744-3879.

Since arriving in the area, Pastor David has visited almost everyone in the congregation and asked two questions; “What do we need to keep and what needs to be changed?” with the understanding that the Word of God is the one thing we would not change.

DrydenWire Special: Buy any 30lb bag or larger and receive a can of wet food for free!

Some of you may recall reading about Hazel in July. While we try to avoid repeating a profile, the HSBC staff would be overjoyed to see Hazel get a loving home of her own

Pet of the Week from the Washburn County Area Humane Society

DrydenWire.com has been provided the following crash report listing recent crashes in Washburn County

Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said in a news conference this afternoon at 4p that the medical examiner has ruled the deaths of James Closs, 56, and Denise Closs, 46, parents of Jayme Closs, as homicides.