9 arrested after drug investigation yields $35K of heroin in Sawyer County
According to the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office, on Thursday, authorities seized 71 grams of heroin, eight grams of meth, two grams of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, two handguns and $1,400 in

9 arrested after drug investigation yields $35K of heroin in Sawyer County
According to the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, authorities seized 71 grams of heroin, eight grams of meth, two grams of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, two handguns and $1,400 in cash.

Wisconsin Representative introduces craft beverage bill
Representative Ron Kind (D-WI-03) thinks his new legislation will help out the craft beverage industry in Wisconsin and the rest of the country.

Community members to meet with school board regarding mascot name change process
Members of the Hurley, Wisconsin School Board will be meeting with community members at its next regular board meeting regarding the process of changing the district’s mascot.

Closs, family members thank everyone for ongoing support
A 13-year-old Wisconsin girl who spent 88 days in captivity after a violent abduction from her home is thanking supporters from around the world.

Jennie-O, Hormel Foods to donate reward money to Jayme Closs
Hormel Foods and Jennie-O say they’ll donate the $25,000 it had offered in reward money for information leading to Jayme Closs directly to the 13-year-old girl.

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers gives State of the State Address
Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers will be giving a State of the State Address Tuesday evening.

UPDATE: Police identify man killed after vehicle fell 35 feet off Superior viaduct
Superior Police say a 60-year-old rural Superior man is dead after driving a vehicle over the side of the Belknap Street and U.S. Highway 2 viaduct.

Supreme Court allows transgender military ban to go into effect
The Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban to go into effect on Tuesday, dealing a blow to LGBT activists who call the ban cruel and irrational.

Beyond the Headlines: 34th Annual Superior Days
In a nutshell Superior Days is a lobbying effort that originated in Superior and Douglas County, and has since expanded to represent Bayfield, Ashland, and Iron Counties, as well.

Portable ice bridges aim to make fishing safer and easier
The North Wisconsin Rod and Gun Club will soon be installing portable ice bridges on Lake Superior in order to make ice fishing easier and safer.

Superior Police: Sex offender to be released Tuesday
A 48-year-old registered sex offender is scheduled to be released into the City of Superior Tuesday.

UPDATE: 511 clears alert for U.S. Highway 2 in Superior
Traffic is being rerouted after a crash near the Banks Avenue and Belknap Street roundabout in Superior.

Whitecap Mountains Resort fire destroys main lodge
Crews from several northern Wisconsin fire departments are on scene of a large fire at a ski resort in Iron County.

Former Winter priest faces 4th sexual assault charge
A former Sawyer County priest is now facing a fourth sexual assault charge.
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