Two Hayward Residents Charged in Washburn County After Alleged OWI Crash

Driver’s Blood Alcohol Over 3 Times Legal Limit; Passenger Arrested for Marijuana.

Extended DMV Hours Offered Ahead of Wisconsin Primary

It’s not too late for voters to obtain the photo ID needed to cast a ballot in Tuesday’s primary.

Wisconsin DNR Warns Hunters To Avoid Ash Trees When Placing Deer Stands

Dead and dying ash trees can break unexpectedly, creating serious safety risks for hunters.

MacIver Monday - Aug. 10, 2026

Dive into the latest analysis, investigations, and insights from the MacIver Institute shaping Wisconsin’s policy and political landscape.

Spooner Health Now Seeking a Part-Time Rehabilitation Aide

Position includes patient support, administrative duties, equipment setup and maintaining a safe therapy environment.

Movie Review: 'One Night Only'

Romantic comedy struggles to make its bizarre dystopian premise believable.

This Week's Deals at Schmitz's Economart: 'SUMMER'S FLYIN' BY!'

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

View Today's Obituaries on DrydenWire – Aug. 10, 2026

10 New Obituary Posted on DrydenWire Today.

Morning Headlines - Monday, Aug. 10, 2026

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

Motorcycle Crash on US 53 in Washburn County Leaves Operator With Life-Threatening Injuries

Motorcycle operator was flown to a Duluth hospital following the crash near Haugen.

DHS Honors Those Who Prevent and Reduce the Impact of Substance Use in Communities

Recipients recognized at Wisconsin Substance Use Summit.

Northwood Tech Graduates Earn High Marks from Employers, Deliver Strong Workforce Outcomes

Employer satisfaction findings highlight value of Northwood Tech graduates to local businesses.

Northwest Wisconsin Highway Construction Update - Aug. 7, 2026

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

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address, Celebrates 175th Wisconsin State Fair

Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address.

Hayward Man Charged After Alleged Fentanyl Sale Interrupted by Sawyer County Deputies

Court Orders $5,000 Cash Bond.

Washburn County Releases Additional Details on Cyber Incident Investigation

County says investigation is ongoing; offices and courts remain open.

Healing, Support and Independence... Right at Home

Helping individuals recover, regain independence, and remain safely at home with personalized care throughout northwest Wisconsin.

Surprise Honor at Wisconsin State Fair: 'Tony Evers Bakery' Unveiled

Cream Puff Bakery Named After Governor in Recognition of His Years of Support and Love of the Fair's Signature Dessert.

Chris Fitzgerald Joins 'Make It Make Sense' To Discuss Flock Cameras, Rural Broadband, & Election Predictions

Fitzy joined Ben Dryden and Emily Gall for a wide-ranging conversation on DrydenWire!

Washburn County Shuts Down Government Systems Amid Cyberattack

County officials say all government systems have been taken offline due to a cyberattack.

Wisconsin Officials Highlight Mental Health Risks of Youth Vaping

New Resource Urges Parents, Schools, and Policymakers to Help Prevent Teen Vaping.

Washburn County Disposition and Warrant Status Reports - Aug. 6, 2026

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

Sawyer County Disposition and Warrant Status Reports - Aug. 6, 2026

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

Rusk County Disposition and Warrant Status Reports - Aug. 6, 2026

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