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Mc Kenna J. Christensen | Obituaries
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (22+ words) Dryden Wire. com In Memory of Mc Kenna J. Christensen Last Update: Jul 02, 2026 9: 43 am CDT...
Insider: Sawyer County Overdose Response Uncovers Alleged Drug Trafficking Operation
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (99+ words) Dryden Wire. com SAWYER COUNTY " A Hayward, WI, man is facing multiple felony drug charges after Sawyer County authorities responding to a reported overdose allegedly uncovered a large quantity of suspected narcotics and evidence of drug trafficking inside his residence,…...
Anita M. Sharp | Obituaries
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (376+ words) In Memory of Anita M. Sharp Anita Margie Sharp, age 74, of Rice Lake, WI, died suddenly on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at her home. She was born on November 11, 1951 in Eau Claire, WI to Manuel and Marjorie (Teela) Hanson. Anita graduated from Memorial…...
Nolan Minwewebines Trotterchaude | Obituaries
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (383+ words) In Memory of Nolan Minwewebines Trotterchaude Nolan Allan Trotterchaude, age 16, of LCO, died Saturday, June 27, 2026. Nolan was born on August 31, 2009 in Cloquet, MN, the son of Nicholas Adam Trotterchaude and Bertha Renee Billyboy. Some of Nolan's favorite pastimes included riding…...
Wisconsin Man Charged with Threatening to Kill State Executive Official
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (206+ words) WISCONSIN " A Fond du Lac man has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly making death threats against a high-ranking Wisconsin state executive official and the official's family, according to Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric J. Toney. Today District…...
WATCH: Sherill Summer Explains Library Funding, Libby, and the Future of Libraries on Make It Make Sense"
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (247+ words) NORTHERN WISCONSIN " What exactly do libraries do in today's digital world? How are they funded? Why do e-books through Libby sometimes have long wait times? And what does the future hold for local libraries? Those were just some of the…...
View Today's Obituaries on Dryden Wire " Jul. 2, 2026 | Recent News
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (62+ words) As a reminder, Dryden Wire offers free obituary submissions for families in Northwestern Wisconsin. How to Submit an Obituary To have an obituary published on Dryden Wire, please include the following required details (if not already included in the submitted…...
Tick Season is Here: Know How to Protect Yourself
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (89+ words) Lyme disease is an infection spread by deer ticks, which are about the size of a pinhead. They peak in our area in late Spring and early summer. The CDC estimates there are 476, 000 cases of Lyme disease diagnosed in the…...
In Memory of Ryan Predni
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (290+ words) Ryan Predni, 59, of Trego, WI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle against Acute Myeloid Leukemia on June 29, 2026. Ryan was born on November 19, 1966, to Carol and Richard Predni. During and after graduating from Spooner High School,…...
Morning Headlines - Thursday, Jul. 2, 2026
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (724+ words) Start your day informed with today's must-read headlines from around Wisconsin and the world. And don't forget to check out our Meme of the Day at the end for a little humor to go with your news. Two federal judges…...