There are several other projects underway, including the creation of a new seasonal campground beside the Wood River behind the US Post Office. Storage buildings, roadwork, utility hook-ups and other ...

The Siren Police Department shared a press release early last week about the allegations, with few details. Parents were notified on Monday, Nov. 4th, a full four days later. One parent was not ...

It’s almost time for hunters across Wisconsin to head out for the 2024 nine-day gun deer season, opening Saturday, Nov. 23 and running through Sunday, Dec. 1. This is the ...

Duke Tucker will be the new state representative in the “new” 75th Assembly District, which takes in all of Polk County and most for Burnett County.

I once saw a refrigerator magnet that said “Be nice to your children, as they’re the one who’ll pick your nursing home.” I thought it was funny then and did not think much about it. My experience with ...

The Grantsburg Pirates football squad punched a ticket to the WIAA State Final with a victory over the Bonduel Bears last ...

The Grantsburg Pirates secured their place in school history Friday night, defeating the Bonduel Bears 34-29 in the WIAA ...

Major roadwork to State Highway 35/70 in the Village of Siren from Landquist Road to just south of the roundabout will be completed by 2027. Depending on state funding, this could be done earlier.

The incident that Orloske survived claimed the life of his 34-year-old brother, Kyle Orloske, as well as the driver of the ...

This week and next I will write about my most anticipated, expensive and in some ways, challenging trip of my life. I would ...

Unfortunately, it is not the latest news that the population is aging in Burnett County and that the birthrate is much lower ...

The Grantsburg Pirates punched their ticket to the State semifinals with a decisive 31-8 victory over Eau Claire - Regis at ...