Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - June 13, 2025

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

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - June 12, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.

Sawyer County Jury Returns Verdict Against Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child

Child Victims Were Under Age 10 When Assaults Occurred.

Rusk County District Attorney’s Statement Regarding Certain Social Media Posts

Cabranes Defends Due Process Stance, Calls Out “Deliberate Misinterpretation” by Media Figure.

Polk County DA Responds To Social Media Criticism Over ICE Email

Jeffrey Kemp Clarifies Comments Made on Prosecutor Listserv, Says Discussion Was Taken Out of Context.

Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - June 10, 2025

This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

How To Submit An Obituary To DrydenWire

DrydenWire Offers Free Obituary Submissions for Families in Northwestern Wisconsin.

St. Croix Falls Elementary Earns State Recognition For Academic Achievement, Student Growth

St. Croix Falls Elementary School was named a 2023-24 Wisconsin School of Recognition.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - June 6, 2025

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

Investigation Of Sexual Assault Of Child Leads To Criminal Conviction

Male Was Also a Minor When Assaults Occurred, According To Criminal Complaint.

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - June 5, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.

Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - June 3, 2025

This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

UTV Hits Polk County Squad, Flees Scene In Early Morning Crash

Deputy and K9 Uninjured; UTV Driver Later Arrested for OWI and Hit and Run.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - May 30, 2025

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

Senator Romaine Quinn Joins DrydenWire Live For Monthly Legislative Update

Discussion Focuses on Current Events, Local Issues, and What’s Ahead for Wisconsin.

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 29, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.

Senator Romaine Quinn To Join Ben Dryden Live Thursday Morning

Viewers can expect insightful discussion on current events, legislative updates, and matters impacting local communities.

‘Positive Tuesday w/ Ben & Fitzy’ Signs Off After 232 Episodes

Beloved Weekly Show Comes to an End Following Sheriff Fitzgerald’s Retirement Announcement.

Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - May 27, 2025

This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Grantsburg Woman Killed In Polk County Collision Identified

Maria Scheider, 48, of Grantsburg, died after a pickup truck swerved into her SUV; wildlife in roadway contributed to the crash.

Final Episode Of “Positive Tuesday With Ben & Fitzy” Airs This Week

Dryden and Fitzgerald End Long-Running Series, Look Ahead to New Projects and Life Changes.

Fatal Head-On Collision On Highway 35 In Polk County

Wildlife-triggered slowdown leads northbound pickup into oncoming SUV, killing one and injuring two.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - May 23, 2025

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

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 22, 2025

This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.