Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update - Sept. 30, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Sept. 29, 2022
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.
Natural Resources Board’s September Meeting
Senator Rob Stafsholt has issued the following statement following the Natural Resources Board’s September meeting.
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail Equestrian Season Begins October 1st
The Polk County Board of Supervisors had previously chose to add snowmobiling and seasonal horseback riding to the trail.
Man Charged After Allegedly Assaulting Medic In Ambulance
Medics Were Attempting To Assist Possible Overdose Victim In Polk County.
Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Sept. 27, 2022
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
DNR To Lift Deer Baiting & Feeding Bans In Washburn, Barron, Polk Counties In October; Burnett County Ban To Remain
Bans In Effect In 3 Counties Until Oct. 5.
Northwest WI Regional Weekly Construction Update - Sept. 23, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Sept. 22, 2022
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.
Man Sentenced For Shooting Incident That Occurred Outside Liquor Store
The Court has sentenced a man for a conviction from a shooting incident that occurred in Polk County.
VA Expands Presumptive Condition Locations And Locations For Agent Orange Exposure
The VA’s list of presumptive conditions now applies to veterans who served any time in several new locations.
Rep. Gae Magnafici: DSPS Backlog
A Column by Representative Magnafici
Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Sept. 20, 2022
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Motorcycle Crash In Polk County Leads To OWI Arrest, 11th Offense
Thomas S Barthman, 58, from Osceola, has been arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 11th offense.
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - Sept. 16, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Sheriff's Office: Body Found Believed To Be Missing Person From Polk County
The body found is believed to be missing 58-year-old Michael Minteer who was last seen on Tuesday, September 6th.
UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Issues Updated Press Release Regarding Missing Person
Minteer may be in possession of a handgun and suffers from a mental health disorder.
SCAM ALERT: Indianhead Credit Union Warns Of Phishing Attack
This type of scam is an automatic calling system that targets a group of phone numbers by automatically going down a list in order to phish information from people.
Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Sept. 15, 2022
This week's criminal & traffic disposition, and warrant status reports for Polk County.
Polk County Sheriff's Office Seeking Information Regarding Missing Person
Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help locating a suspect.
Authorities Searching For Suspect That Fled Scene After Report Of Stolen Vehicle In Amery
Authorities in Polk County are searching for a suspect that fled a scene after law enforcement responded to a report of a vehicle theft.
UPDATE: Authorities Release Name Of Deceased From Fatal Crash On County Road G
Polk County Sheriff Brent Waak states that the deceased has been identified as 21-year-old William J. Wagner from rural St. Croix Falls, WI.
Polk County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Sept. 13, 2022
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Two-Vehicle Crash In Polk County Results In Fatality
A two-vehicle crash on Sunday has resulted in a fatality.