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 Monday, March 16, 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 for the latest updates.
BARRON COUNTY
- Cameron - CLOSED
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser - CLOSED
- Rice Lake - CLOSED
- Turtle Lake - CLOSED
BURNETT COUNTY
- No schools reporting a weather closure at this time
POLK COUNTY
- Unity - CLOSED
- Valley Christian - CLOSED
RUSK COUNTY
- Bruce - CLOSED
- Flambeau - CLOSED
- Ladysmith - CLOSED
SAWYER COUNTY
- Hayward - CLOSED
- LCO Ojibwe (K-12) - CLOSED
- Winter - CLOSED
WASHBURN COUNTY
- Birchwood - CLOSED
- Northwood (Minong) - 2 HOUR DELAY
- Shell Lake - CLOSED
- Spooner - CLOSED
- St Francis de Sales - CLOSED
This list will be updated as new announcements are made. Refresh this page for the latest updates.
Last Update: Mar 16, 2026 9:18 am CDT
