LUCK – Demolition has been completed on the former site of Rick’s Barber Shop, which was destroyed in a fire on Sunday, Jan. 12. The building that once occupied 232 S. Main St. in …
LUCK – Missionary Christopher Boda from Hydrabad, India, will be speaking at Faith Fellowship on Sunday, June 1, at 10 a.m. Please come and be challenged as you hear what God is doing …
DRESSER – Peace Lutheran Church hosted this year’s St. Croix Falls baccalaureate service with Pastor Folkestad delivering a powerful message. A baccalaureate ceremony is a religious service in …
Burnett County Sheriff’s Department booked the following people the week of May 20 to May 26: Jeret J. Corty , 24, strangulation and suffocation, first-degree reckless endangerment, domestic …
SIREN – A 57-year-old Spooner man has pleaded no contest to a felony charge of homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle (2nd+). The Burnett County Sheriff’s Office received a call last August of a …
Polk County Sheriff’s Department booked the following people the week of May 20 to May 27: Angel B. Parrish , possession of methamphetamine. Brock W. D. Harling , OWI. Anthony D. Rositzki , …
Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch with Corrections Deputy Lance Leach. – Photo provided. Submitted by Burnett County Sheriff’s Office SIREN – On Thursday, May 15, Corrections Deputy Lance …
LUCK – After four years of operating the Hog Wild BBQ food truck and a lifetime in the restaurant industry, including recently opening the Hog Wild BBQ restaurant, Samantha LaBoda is shifting gears …
CUSHING – The Cushing American Legion Post 269 held various Memorial Day services ending their rounds at the Wolf Creek Cemetery at 11 a.m., after visiting the Laketown Lutheran Church and Cushing …
Two veterans from the Balsam Lake Honor Guard conduct the three-volley rifle salute at the Johnstown Cemetery. - Photo by Sophie Horgan BALSAM LAKE – In remembrance of their passed comrades on …
SIREN – On May 26, under the command of Post Commander Krista Mattson, the Siren American Legion Post 132, gathered at the Burnett County Government Center to honor the fallen veterans of …
GRANTSBURG – On Memorial Day, the Grantsburg American Legion Post 185, gathered at the American Legion Hall in Grantsburg to honor the fallen veterans of America’s military. …
Submitted by Halle Pardun GRANTSBURG – Burnett Medical Center’s Chief Executive Officer, Gordy Lewis, will retire as of May 31, concluding a distinguished career at the helm of the …
Submitted by Joan O’ Fallon CENTURIA – Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative will hold its 87th annual meeting Friday, June 6, at the co-op office in Centuria, 1001 State Road 35. General …
A song written and composed by the sixth-graders and their teacher Karl Wicklund, “Please Let Us Go Outside,” was performed by the choir on Tuesday, May 20. – Photo by Roz Lundquist LUCK – …
MCKINLEY – Trinity Lutheran Church McKinley, located off Hwy. 48, welcomed community members on Sunday, May 18, for a cancer benefit luncheon and raffle basket fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. …
- David Anderson, Jr. RICE LAKE – A 34-year-old Rice Lake man has been sentenced to 7-1/2 years in prison for possessing methamphetamine. David Anderson, Jr. was also sentenced in federal court for …
MILLTOWN – Milltown VFW Post 6856 and Auxiliary welcomed community members to a chicken dinner event at their hall on Saturday, May 17. Beginning at 4:30 p.m., it featured deep-fried chicken and …
Submitted by Trudy Lorenz ST. CROIX FALLS – Isaac Walters and Gene Tesdahl will share fur trade history from their wigwaas jimaan––Ojibwe language for birchbark canoe––to …
ST. CROIX FALLS – On Sunday, May 18, about a dozen hikers gathered at Lions Park on Hwy. 87 for the annual Flora and Fauna Hike along the St. Croix Falls Segment of the Ice Age Trail. Organized by …