Last week I passed a few local volunteers cleaning the Highway 35 ditches - making me smile like a preschooler at the Zoo. The ‘Adopt-A-Highway’ program is a great concept, really: Get volunteers - ...

It’s an eye-catching title, and it’s true! The Northwest Alliance Community Foundation (NACF) invites nonprofits serving northern Polk and Burnett Counties to apply for the Fall 2024 grant cycle, and ...

You better have a hang, skin, and quarter plan with plenty of ice when you are camping and traveling by canoe while bow ...

Scheuer is now charged with felony counts of Strangulation and Suffocation, and felony False Imprisonment, as well as ...

Defensively, the Pirates were solid, totaling 27 digs, with Megan Harmon leading the way with 9. Grantsburg’s blocking game ...

Two winning ideas were rewarded with $5,000 implementation awards for two Burnett County government agencies, as part of the ...

Last night, our bedroom was so bright, that I thought my wife left the lights on by mistake. But it could not have been, as ...

Writer and professional cynic H.L. Menken is credited to have said, “A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.” Those early 20th-century political writers had a knack ...

Residents in the Webster School District remain in a very small group, as they have among the lowest property tax mill rates ...

The Grantsburg Pirates put on a show Friday night, overpowering the Cadott Hornets 49-6. The Pirates’ offense was unstoppable, scoring 42 points in the first half and cruising to their ...

The Grantsburg School District made strides in strengthening home school relationships this summer through the launch of its Parent-Teacher Home Visits (PTHV) program.

The Webster Tigers put up a valiant fight but fell short against the Cameron Comets, losing 28-12 in their home game on Sept.