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An Outdoorsman's Journal: Backpacking on the Lumbercamp Segment of the Ice Age Trail
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (562+ words) Red was fascinated with this pair of trumpeter swans. The hen turkey on this nest was taking a heck of a beating from two crows. This camp withstood 2 nights of wind and rain Just as important to me as hunting…...
Luck man facing child sex charges
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (210+ words) Siren Police executed a search warrant at a home on Weds. , May 13, after an adult male, in the vicinity of Luck, made inappropriate contact via social media with a juvenile male. Siren Police Department was assisted at the scene by…...
Webster Fire adds a ladder truck
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (602+ words) The new WFD ladder truck will allow the firefighters to better handle blazes at tall or large facilities, as the ladder extends up to 75 feet, with a high-pressure sprayer at the top." "I think we got a pretty good deal,…...
Webster High School Class of 2026 Graduation | Multimedia
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (128+ words) Webster High School Class of 2026 Graduation burnettcountysentinel. com Now, more than ever, the world needs trustworthy reporting'but good journalism isn't free. Please support us by subscribing or making a contribution. The Webster High School Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony was held…...
Hwy 35/70 construction to reshape Siren traffic through October
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (713+ words) Wis DOT cited failing pavement and inadequate truck access at the Hwy 35/70 and County Road B intersection as the primary reasons for the overhaul. While the project will bring detours and temporary inconveniences, one message from the Siren Chamber of…...
Temporary taxpayers? "Wisconsin Kind?
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (558+ words) The financial effects of tourism and the importance of visitors to the region remain a growing industry for Northwest Wisconsin counties, as the impacts of those visitors continue to climb, helping offset local tax burdens. "Tourism is huge," stated Chris…...
Wok with Me: Giving | Columns
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (83+ words) Being a city boy my whole life, living in the Northwoods in heaven. No roaring planes above my head, no neighbors laughing and cheering past midnight while slamming car doors shut " usually waking me from sleep. And no dogs barking…...
WISCONSIN YARD & GARDEN - Managing Moss Problems in Lawns
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (240+ words) As lawns green-up and resume growing across Wisconsin this spring, some areas may have more moss than grass. There are several reasons why this occurs, as moss is not an aggressive plant like some other weeds that may invade lawns....
Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum Opens Season with Annual Boat Show
4+ day, 47+ min ago (135+ words) The Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum in Spooner will host its 17th Annual Canoe & Wooden Boat Show on Saturday, May 23 (Memorial Day Weekend), from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Admission is free. More than 15 exhibitors will display wooden boats, vintage paddling equipment, and watercraft artifacts. This…...
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative to dedicate Burnett County's first utility-scale solar facility
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (169+ words) Just over the border to the north, a former pastor has been convicted and senten" Viola Solar Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for May 28 Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative invites the community to celebrate the dedication of Viola Solar, Burnett County's first utility-scale…...