Former Washburn County Sheriff Terry Dryden Recovering From Recent Heart Attack

Terry had a heart attack on Saturday, July 11, 2020, while working outside at his residence

Chetek’s Water Mania II Rescheduled

Water Mania II, scheduled for August 29 & 30, 2020, has been rescheduled for August 28 & 29, 2021

DMV Reminder: Extension On Driver License Renewal Ends July 25, 2020

Deadline for drivers under age 60 who received extensions to renew their license due to COVID-19 is ending soon

BMC Announces Launch Of New Brand Identity, Redesigned Logo, And Updated Website

Burnett Medical Center: Same Name, New Logo!

Siren launches Open Air Thursdays

Crooked Lake Park hosts artisans and other featured vendors

CARES Act Gives Additional Funding For ICAA Partnership Programs

Funding for ICAA Head Start and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership programs

Annual Shell Lake 4th Of July Boat Parade Is On!

'Join us for the (we lost count how many) Annual Shell Lake Boat Parade'

Spooner Arts In Hand Gallery Reopens

Arts in Hand Gallery in downtown Spooner reopened after being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

ICAA’s Prevention Services Launches Family Ties Parenting Group

Are you looking for resources to support your role as a parent, grandparent, or caregiver?

Aunt Jemima Brand To Remove Image From Packaging And Change Brand Name

Packaging changes without the Aunt Jemima image will begin to appear throughout Q4 of 2020

Narrow Gauge Road Closure Scheduled For 6/18/20 Through 6/25/20

Narrow Gauge Road from Hilltop Road south approximately 1,000 feet will be closed to through traffic

Spooner Middle School Principal Changes Role; Search For Replacement Begins

The District anticipates that the new principal will be in place mid to late summer.

Sue Churchill Joins Spooner Health Board of Directors

She joins Jamie Morales, Dr. Mark Van Etten, Adam Liegl, Maureen Revak, Dr. Brian Gaskill and Tim Reedy.

Short-Term Paving Project Planned On Wis 77 In Washburn County

Traffic to be controlled with flagging operations

Washburn County Family Festival Postponed

Washburn County Family Festival has become one of the community’s marquee events during the summer season.

Heart Of The North Spooner Rodeo Postponed Until 2021

2020 Heart of the North Spooner Rodeo canceled

The United Way COVID-19 Relief Fund For Barron Co. Receives $11,500 Donation From 3M

“This money will benefit Barron County residents and help us get through this challenging time"

Wisconsin Drivers Can Now Renew Their Licenses Online

WisDOT: Drivers can renew their licenses online and skip a trip to the DMV.

The Body Shop Fitness Centers Are Open For Business

"We are not free of this virus so please practice social distancing to the best of your ability"

CCF Bank Of Spooner Donates $14,500 To Community First Of Washburn County

CCF Partners with 'Community First' to provide support to local businesses and community members in need.

$95.4 Million Spent By Visitors Sets New Polk County Record

Polk County set another record in visitor spending at $95.4 million in 2019.

Shell Lake Arts Center Receives Grant From Wisconsin Arts Board

The Shell Lake Arts Center recently received a generous grant of $4,860 from the Wisconsin Arts Board.

LFRC Receives Funding From Marshfield Clinic Health System To Support Washburn County

Lakeland Family Resource Center has received funding from Marshfield Clinic Health System

Gov. Evers Orders Flags To Half-Staff On Friday, May 15

Flags to be flown at Half-Staff as a mark of respect for Peace Officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.