NORTHWEST WISCONSIN — Due to inclement weather, the following schools in DrydenWire's coverage area -- Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties -- have announced closings for Friday, January 23, 2026.
Please note that some districts may transition to virtual or remote learning if schools are closed. Some schools may also have a scheduled day off. We recommend checking with your school district for that information.
This list will be updated as new announcements are made. Refresh this page regularly for the latest updates.
BARRON COUNTY
- Barron - CLOSED
- Cameron - CLOSED
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser - CLOSED
- Cumberland - CLOSED
- New Auburn - CLOSED
- Prairie Farm - CLOSED
- Rice Lake - CLOSED
- Turtle Lake - CLOSED
BURNETT COUNTY
- Grantsburg - CLOSED
- Siren - CLOSED
- Webster - CLOSED
POLK COUNTY
- Amery - CLOSED
- Clayton - CLOSED
- Clear Lake - CLOSED
- Frederic - CLOSED
- Luck - CLOSED
- Osceola - CLOSED
- St. Croix Falls - CLOSED
- Unity - CLOSED
- Valley Christian - CLOSED
RUSK COUNTY
- Bruce - CLOSED
- Flambeau - CLOSED
- Ladysmith - CLOSED
SAWYER COUNTY
- No schools reporting a weather closure at this time
WASHBURN COUNTY
- Birchwood - CLOSED
- Northwood (Minong) - CLOSED
- Shell Lake - CLOSED
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Last Update: Jan 23, 2026 5:53 am CST
