In assessing Kalkounos’s danger to the community, Judge Peterson noted Kalkounos’s criminal history. In 2006, Kalkounos was ...

Gov. Tony Evers today, in celebration of National Clean Energy Week, delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his ...

The longtime Shell Lake resident and Washburn County law enforcement veteran will begin serving as chief next month.

WASHBURN COUNTY — A former Shell Lake, WI, man with prior felony drug convictions and additional methamphetamine charges ...

This week’s updates from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) on road construction projects for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties. Location: Lightning Creek ...

Gov. Tony Evers today, during National Clean Energy Week, celebrated the recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Vernon County Health Department have confirmed two cases of measles ...

WASHBURN COUNTY — A former Spooner, WI, woman accused of exposing a minor to graphic sexual activity has resolved her criminal case through a plea agreement, avoiding a scheduled jury trial and ...

POLK COUNTY, WI -- DrydenWire has been informed by the Polk County Clerk of Courts Office the following Criminal and Traffic Disposition and Warrant Status Reports for Polk County. The weekly Criminal ...

DrydenWire.com has published 3 new obituaries and made 1 obituary update today, Wednesday, Sep. 15, 2026. Stay up to date with new and updated obituaries on DrydenWire, published Monday through Friday ...