Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update - Nov. 4, 2022

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Fall Back: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday

The end of Daylight Saving Time means we "fall back" one hour.

Former Sawyer County Chief Deputy Craig Faulstich Passes Away At 66

Faulstich spent 36 years in law enforcement and passed away on October 26, 2022.

'FALL FOR OUR FAMILY!' - This Week's Deals From Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update - Oct. 28, 2022

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Polk County Receives Final FEMA Check After Massive 2019 Storm Cleanup

Check covers administrative costs incurred during three-year cleanup, bringing total value of grant to $915,000.

NW Wisconsin Board Supervisor Receives Recognition From National Women’s Organization

Chippewa County Board Supervisor Kari Ives 2022 Elected Women of Excellence Award winner.

'HAPPY HALLOWEEN!' - This Week's Deals From Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Family Night 'Boo HaHa' This Friday!

Lakeland Family Resource Center’s annual Family Night ‘Boo HaHa’ - October 28th, 2022, from 4pm-7pm.

2022 Polk County EDC Award Winners Recognized

Congratulations to all the award winners and to all businesses in Polk County!

Spooner School District ‘Exploring Operational Referendum’ Due To Budget Deficits

Superintendent says without additional funding, SASD will not be able to maintain current programs, services for students.

New Interactive PFAS Data Tool Available

The Wisconsin DNR announced a new interactive tool with information about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) throughout Wisconsin.

Fall Grazing Conference To Be Held In Shell Lake Nov. 5, 2022

Advance registration is due by November 1, cost is only $20 and includes lunch, refreshments and materials.

Ashland, Bayfield County Job Fair On October 27th Will Feature More Than 20 Businesses

In just 3 hours, job seekers can meet with 23 of the region’s employer reps as well as community, education resources.

Wisconsin Library Association Names Spooner Library Director Angie Bodzislaw Librarian Of The Year

This annual award is given in recognition of a librarian's outstanding leadership and accomplishment in library service.

NWECS Celebrates 30 Years Of Distance Education In Wisconsin

It was in October 1992, when NWECS went live in an innovative and exciting endeavor called interactive television.

'PRODUCE HARVEST SALE!' Going On This Week At Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Northbound US 53 Lanes To Reopen To Traffic Next Week In Trego

New US 53/63 interchange expected to open to traffic the following week.

Flags Ordered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Wisconsin Firefighters Memorial Day

Gov. Tony Evers ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff.

Glenview Assisted Living Announces Employment Opportunities

Now taking applications for PM Kitchen Position (part-time), and for CBRF Caregivers.

Marketplace Foods-Rice Lake Receives Exemplary Award For Diverse And Inclusive Hiring Practices

When it comes to supporting individuals with disabilities, this team goes out of their way to be accommodating and make sure that all workers are successful.

Tuesday's 'Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy' Show Canceled

Ben & Fitzy still may do a show later this week. TBD.

'SOUPER DEALS!' Going On This Week At Schmitz's Economart!

Check out this week's great deals going on now thru Sunday at Schmitz's Economart!

Watch 'Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy' Tuesday Morning @ 8:30a

Join Ben Dryden Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald live this Tuesday for their latest episode of "Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy"