School Closings - Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023

The following list of schools have announced a closing, delay, or early dismissal.

National Park Service To Conduct Pile Burning, Winter 2023

St. Croix National Scenic Riverway plans to burn numerous brush piles in the Riverway corridor.

St. Croix Falls Reaches Settlement On 3 Vacant Buildings In Historic Downtown

The City of St. Croix Falls has reached a settlement on three vacant buildings in its historic downtown.

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Northlakes Community Clinic Announces Launch Of 100 Who Care Sawyer County Chapter

The 100 Who Care Alliance is a national movement based on the simple and powerful concept of a giving circle.

Housing Shortage In Wisconsin Likely To Increase Over Next 10 Years

New Study Indicates Wisconsin Needs Up to 227,000 New Units by 2030

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2022 Recap: DrydenWire Tops 5 Million Pageviews For 4th Consecutive Year

A full breakdown of our website traffic and numbers from 2022.

Sheriff Fitzgerald Announces New School Liaison Position For Chetek School District

Deputy Erik Sedani will fill the newly created full-time school liaison officer position.

$15.1 Million Dollar Winning Megabucks Ticket Sold In Northwest Wisconsin

Jackpot winning ticket purchased at Wayne's Food Plus.

Dirk Miller To Fill In For Fitzy On This Week's 'Positive Tuesday' Show!

Dirk has been chasing storms since he was 16-years-old.

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Support Needed For Spooner City Park Ski Trails!

"Our trails are host to over 100 youth skiers, draw countless visitors to our community and are a resource for us, the local residents, every day."

Senator-Elect Romaine Quinn, Rep. Dave Armstrong Meet With Local Hospital Representatives

Much of the discussion focused on workforce related issues which have significantly impacted the healthcare industry.

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'Do Nothin Bar' Inflation Reduction Act Extended Through End Of The Year!

Do Nothin Bar is a laid back, country bar where we value fun, good conversations and friends.

School Closings - Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022

List of schools that have announced a closing, delay, or an early dismissal today.

Certificate Of Completion Of Reclamation Issued To Flambeau Mining Company

DNR issues Certificate for the industrial outlot portion of its mining site near Ladysmith.

2022 Polk County Land And Water Resources Stewardship Award Winners Announced

The annual Land and Water stewardship awards were recently presented at a meeting in Balsam Lake, WI.

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School Closings & Delays - Friday, Dec. 16, 2022

The following list of schools have announced a closing or a delay for Friday.

Washburn County Closed Friday Due To Power Outages

Washburn County Courthouse and Government Center will be closed Friday, December 16, 2022.

Warming Shelter Open Tonight In Shell Lake

All are welcome to warm up at that facility until the power is restored.

Washburn County Closed Today Due To Power Outage, Weather

Only essential departments will need to report today such as the Highway Dept. and Sheriff’s Office.