COVID-19 Daily Update: Sunday, August 9
2PM Wisconsin COVID-19 Update: Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting In Polk County
The Barron County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting overnight in Polk Co
COVID-19 Daily Update: Friday, August 7
2PM Wisconsin COVID-19 Update: Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties
COVID-19 Daily Update: Thursday, August 6
2PM Wisconsin COVID-19 Update: Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties
Rep. Magnafici Supports Revoking Governor’s Emergency Powers
'If a Joint Resolution revoking the Governor’s emergency powers is brought to the Assembly floor, I will vote for it'
COVID-19 Daily Update: Tuesday, August 4
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Polk County Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office
County Testing Results In Swimming Advisory On Big Butternut Beach
Polk County has issued a swimming advisory on Big Butternut Beach due to high levels of Fecal Coliform Bacteria
COVID-19 Daily Update: Monday, August 3
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Update: Victims Names Released From Fatal Crash In Polk County
Authorities have released the names of the victims in from the two-vehicle crash in Polk County on Friday, July 31
Northwest Wisconsin Weekly Regional Construction Update
Weekly update from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation
COVID-19 Daily Update: Sunday, August 2
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Brian Cole: 'Compromise' - Part One
'[W]e make these compromises with our faith, with the Word of God, with our convictions and so forth, and actually end up in a place of great spiritual danger.'
Rep. Stafsholt Opposes Evers’ Statewide Mask Mandate
'The feedback received from my constituents is overwhelmingly opposed to this order...'
COVID-19 Daily Update: Saturday, August 1
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Polk County Sheriff Brent Waak Issues Statement On Mask Mandate
I encourage all citizens to continue to stay healthy and utilize the best practices to combat this virus.
Multi-Vehicle Crash In Polk County Results In Two Fatalities
This is Polk County’s 9th and 10th fatalities from crashes this year
COVID-19 Daily Update: Friday, July 31
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Senator Schachtner: Clean Water Cannot Be Compromised
The following is a guest column submitted to DrydenWire.com from Senator Patty Schachtner
COVID-19 Daily Update: Thursday, July 30
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
COVID-19 Daily Update: Wednesday, July 29
2PM update from Wisconsin DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
COVID-19 Daily Update: Tuesday, July 28
Latest DHS info Including Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties
Polk County Jail Bookings Report
This week's Jail Bookings Report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office
COVID-19 Daily Update: Sunday, July 26
Latest COVID-19 update from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services