Leadership, Experience, Intergrity... Vote Rowie For Mayor

'We are writing this letter to endorse Rowie Hansberger for Mayor of Shell Lake.'

Axe-Wielding Suspect Stopped At Rep. Sapik Father’s Residence

Zero Tolerance for Violence or Intimidation

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Mar. 29, 2024

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

Wisconsin School Safety Bill Signed Into Law

Quinn’s bill continues funding for Office of School Safety.

WATCH: 'Positive Tuesday With Ben & Fitzy' - Episode #179

Ben Dryden and Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald were back for their latest episode of 'Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy' show!

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Mar. 26, 2024

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

School Closings & Delays - Tuesday, Mar. 26, 2024

List of area schools announcing closings or delays for Monday.

Tracks Bar & Family Dining To Be Featured On America’s Best Restaurants

Local restaurant Tracks Bar & Family Dining will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants in mid-April.

US 53 Projects In Barron And Washburn Counties Resume

Contractor to start on northbound lanes first.

'HAPPY EASTER!' - This Week At Schmitz's Economart!

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

School Closings & Delays - Monday, Mar. 25, 2024

List of area schools announcing closings or delays for Monday.

Washburn County Now Hiring For Mental Health And AODA Adult Protection Social Worker

Starting salary range is $27.36 – $30.40/hr plus excellent benefits.

The Laker Weekly News - Mar. 22, 2024

Check out all the goings-on at the Shell Lake School District in the latest edition of the Laker Weekly News!

Governor Signs Armstrong Tax Credit Bill

"As I’ve said many times before, no one wants to work in a community where they can’t afford to live and there’s no one to watch the kids"

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Mar. 21, 2024

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

Guest Column: Constitutional Amendment Coming To April Ballot

Here are the exact questions as they will appear on the April ballot.

Jenna Green Named As Respiratory Therapy Director & Safety Officer For Spooner Health

There is a new face greeting patients in the Respiratory Therapy Department at Spooner Health.

Prison Sentence Ordered For Father Who Assaulted His Child After Spooner Rodeo

Child Was Hospitalized For Injuries Following The Assault.

WATCH: 'Positive Tuesday With Ben & Fitzy' - Episode #178

Ben Dryden and Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald were back for their latest episode of 'Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy' show!

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Mar. 19, 2024

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

Criminal Case Re-Filed In Washburn County; Man Facing New Charges Including Distribution Of Child Sexual Assault Materials

Complaint Alleges Man Distributed Explicit Materials To Over Dozen Online Users.

'MARCH MANIA!' - This Week At Schmitz's Economart!

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

The Laker Weekly News - Mar. 15, 2024

Check out all the goings-on at the Shell Lake School District in the latest edition of the Laker Weekly News!

Ice Out At Spooner Civic Center

Future of the Spooner Civic Center no longer includes the Wisconsin Lumberjacks.