Snow Sculpture Contest To Kick Off America’s 250th Celebration In Spooner

Free, family-friendly event set for January 31st to kick off Spooner’s yearlong Semiquincentennial celebration.

The Shell Lake Laker Weekly News - Jan. 16, 2026

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

New Criminal Complaint Alleges Bernard Seidling Defied Court-Ordered Bond Conditions

New court filings in Washburn County outline fresh felony charges against Bernard Seidling.

January ‘That’s Debatable’ Episode Covers Local Government, F-Scale Test, And Immigration Bills

Ben Dryden and Emily Gall debate hypothetical ICE legislation and share their monthly Unpopular Opinions.

Spooner, Wisconsin To Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary With Yearlong Community Events

Community-wide celebrations planned for 2026.

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Jan 15, 2026

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

Sheriff Dennis Stuart Reflects On Career, Will Not Seek Re-Election In 2026

Washburn County sheriff plans to retire after 25 years of law enforcement service.

Washburn County Now Accepting Applications For Zoning Administrator

Education and licensing requirements apply; see job description for full details.

25th Senate District Candidate Charly Ray Joins Ben Dryden For Live Conversation

Conversation offered viewers a chance to get to know the Democratic candidate.

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Jan. 13, 2026

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

Charly Ray To Join Ben Dryden Live Tuesday Morning On DrydenWire

Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 25th Senate District to participate in live, unscripted conversation.

'LET IT SNOW! - This Week's Flyer From Schmitz's Economart

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

Spooner Health Seeking Physical Therapist

Join Spooner Health’s Caring Team and Make a Difference in Patient Rehabilitation.

Washburn County Now Hiring: Explore Career Opportunities At WashburnJobs.com

Explore open positions across County departments and apply easily online through the new WashburnJobs.com portal.

The Shell Lake Laker Weekly News - Jan. 9, 2026

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

Supplements Galore! Things To Consider Before Taking Supplements

By Tina Opelt, APNP, FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner.

Washburn County Circuit Court Judge Angeline Winton-Roe Seeks Reelection

Incumbent judge emphasizes experience, judicial independence, and constitutional duty.

Tom Tiffany Talks Immigration, Health Care, And State Accountability On DrydenWire Live!

Congressman joins Ben Dryden for a wide-ranging discussion.

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Jan 8, 2026

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

Deployed Soldier’s Car Allegedly Taken And Sold, Spooner Man Charged

Stolen Honda Civic Recovered After Multi-County Investigation.

Washburn County DA Aaron Marcoux Announces Candidacy For Judge

Marcoux cites experience across the justice system and focus on efficiency, fairness, and timely case resolution.

Washburn County Weekly Jail Bookings Report - Jan. 6, 2026

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

School Closings For Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

Check the latest updates for schools in DrydenWire's coverage area.

Indianhead Medical Center Welcomes Pediatrician Dr. Cathy Reuter To Shell Lake Clinic

Experienced pediatrician now seeing patients at the Shell Lake Clinic.