A gardener was left stunned after a rare plant she bought 50 YEARS ago finally bloomed - and now towers over her house at ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that a bear observed with its head stuck in a jar in Bayfield, ...

Of the nearly 47,000 residents who live in Barron County, it’s a sure bet that most adults use cell phones instead of ...

The Barron and Rusk County UW-Extension offices are losing a staff member this fall as the result of the congressional budget ...

Longtime veterinarian and community leader Don Peterson was honored Monday, Aug. 4, for his decades of service to the Barron ...

A Chetek resident has been fined $767.50 in connection with the alleged illegal dumping of a freezer filled with food, according to Barron County Circuit Court records.

A confrontation in the parking lot of a Rice Lake convenience store has resulted in an unusual misdemeanor charge, Barron County Circuit Court records said.

One of two suspects believed to be involved in a break-in at a Turtle Lake coin laundry last year has been placed on five years’ probation following a sentencing hearing ...

An Ashland contractor was unsuccessful in its attempt to get a temporary restraining order to stop the city of Rice Lake from starting a construction project on a pair of ...

Defense and prosecution attorneys have been ordered to submit briefs no later than Sept. 30, 2025, in connection with an allegation that evidence was improperly seized in the arrest of ...

A New Richmond man is facing a misdemeanor charge of operating a loaded firearm while intoxicated, according to a criminal complaint filed Thursday, July 28, 2025, in Barron County Circuit ...

Five soldiers were shot Wednesday morning at Fort Stewart Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia following an active shooter incident on the installation, the base confirmed.