Spooner Traffic Stop Ends In Felony Drug Sentencing Five Years Later

Traffic Stop for Broken Taillight Led to Discovery Of Heroin.

$50k Cash Bond Ordered For 26-Year-Old Man Charged With Violent Sexual Assault Of 5-Year-Old Child

Child Had To Be Transported For Medical Care of Severe Injuries.

WATCH: Ben & Emily Dive Into Hot Topics On Latest Episode Of ‘That’s Debatable’

Latest episode is now online — featuring Ben and Emily’s trademark mix of spirited debate, local insight, and laughter.

WisDOT Holding Meeting On WIS 70 Pavement Improvement Project

Work in Washburn County includes completing culvert work, widening paved shoulders, adding centerline and shoulder rumble strips and replacing guardrail.

Washburn County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

Sawyer County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

Rusk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

Burnett County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

Barron County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 6, 2025

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

View Today's Obituaries On DrydenWire – Nov. 6, 2025

7 New Obituaries Posted On DrydenWire today.

Morning Headlines - Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025

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

'That’s Debatable' With Ben & Emily Returns Thursday Morning

Tune in at 8:30a on Facebook or YouTube for another round of spirited, local debate and real conversation.

Wisconsin’s 2025 Nine-Day Gun Deer Season Opens Nov. 22

DNR Highlights New DMU Changes, Harvest Registration and Safety Tips for a Successful Hunt.

St. Croix Falls School District Receives Donation To Support Youth Mental Health Initiatives

Donation from the Polk County Suicide Awareness Walk will help expand programs that support student well-being.

Controlled Drug Buys At Danbury Casino Lead To Felony Conviction

Surveillance and controlled transactions tied Minnesota man to the meth sales.

Only WWII Cook To Earn The Medal Of Honor, T/5 Eric G. Gibson

Gibson buried in Nora Cemetery, despite never living in Rice Lake.

Rice Lake Elks Lodge #1441 Gives Back To The Rice Lake Community

Community Outreach is ongoing at Rice Lake Elks Lodge #1441.

Natural Connections: Watching Cranes At Crex Meadows

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

View Today's Obituaries On DrydenWire – Nov. 5, 2025

6 New & 1 Updated Obituaries Posted On DrydenWire today.

Morning Headlines - Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025

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

Frederic High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat

Law enforcement and bomb detection K9s clear the building; investigation remains ongoing.

Brian Reisinger Explores The Decline Of Family Farms And The Heart Of Rural Life On DrydenWire Live!

Award-winning author and rural policy expert joined Ben Dryden to discuss the challenges facing farmers.