BARRON COUNTY, WI — An armed subject was taken into custody Friday after authorities received reports that the individual was walking along County Road F with a rifle and later made threats toward the ...

Longtime leader at DCF, Deputy Secretary Nadya Pérez-Reyes will serve as acting secretary after Pertl’s departure, which is ...

Tiffany pplauded President Trump’s executive action directing the Department of the Interior to determine whether gray wolves ...

This week’s updates from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) on road construction projects for Barron, ...

The event will feature a dove release memorial, live music in the park with Tatum Kline, food vendors, activities, and a ...

BURNETT COUNTY — A Siren, WI, man has been convicted of a felony drug offense in Burnett County Circuit Court following an ...

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The Barron County Sheriff’s Department has provided DrydenWire with the following recent jail booking information. Weekly ...

POLK COUNTY — A Wisconsin contractor is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly accepting more than $20,000 in payments ...

DrydenWire.com has published 2 new obituaries and made 1 obituary update today, Thursday, Sep. 3, 2026. Stay up to date with ...

Gov. Evers also kicked off the back-to-school season this week by blasting President Donald J. Trump and Republicans in ...