Wisconsin Man Sentenced In Polk County Court For Child Enticement Convictions

Man Plead No Contest To Enticing Children With Intent to Have Sexual Contact, To Deliver Controlled Substances.

Rep. Dave Armstrong Announces Three Listening Sessions

State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) has scheduled in-district budget listening sessions for the month of May.

Rep. Chanz Green Announces Four Listening Sessions

Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) has scheduled four in-district listening sessions.

Josh Schoemann To Be Featured Guest On Special Monday Edition Of Drydenwire Live!

Schoemann to join Ben Dryden for a live, unscripted conversation on May 5 at 8:30a.

Morning Headlines - Friday, May 2, 2025

The latest U.S., World, and Wisconsin news, plus today’s Meme of the Day!

Court Sentences Man In Burnett County Officer Involved Shooting Case

Judge Heard Statements From Multiple Victims And Defendant During Sentencing.

Trego Road Construction To Cause Delays Starting This Week

Work begins May 1; intermittent closures to continue through July with limited access for local traffic.

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Sawyer County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Rusk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Burnett County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Barron County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - May 1, 2025

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

Morning Headlines - Thursday, May 1, 2025

The latest U.S., World, and Wisconsin news, plus today’s Meme of the Day!

Why Advertising On DrydenWire Is The Smartest Choice For Your Business

Stop wasting money on newspaper ads—reach more people for less with DrydenWire!

How To Submit An Obituary To DrydenWire

DrydenWire Offers Free Obituary Submissions for Families in Northwestern Wisconsin.

Natural Connections: Lois Nestel’s Sweet Ode To Spring

This week's featured outdoor article by Emily Stone - Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum.

Morning Headlines - Wednesday, April 30, 2025

The latest U.S., World, and Wisconsin news, plus today’s Meme of the Day!

Two Arrested In Sand Lake Drug Investigation Involving Children

St. Croix Tribal Police executed a search warrant; juveniles removed from home and placed in protective care.

Solon Springs Man Sentenced On Child Enticement Conviction

Man Communicated Seuxally With Two Separate Online Decoy Profiles That Presented As Minor Children.

WATCH: ‘Positive Tuesday With Ben & Fitzy’ - Ep. 229

Ben Dryden and Sheriff Fitzgerald were back this morning for their latest episode of Positive Tuesday with Ben & Fitzy!

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Apr. 29, 2025

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