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.
BRUTAL COLD AHEAD: Bundle up if you’re heading out this weekend
The recent stretch of mild weather will give way to some of the coldest air of the 2018-2019 season.
Evers not backing down on expanding Medicaid despite GOP doubts
Gov. Tony Evers will continue to push for a federal Medicaid expansion in his budget proposal regardless of Republican leaders calling it a “nonstarter.”
Couple declines reward, saying Closs ‘got herself out’
Authorities are deciding what to do with a $50,000 reward for information about 13-year-old Jayme Closs, after the couple who called 911 after Closs was found said they do not want the reward.
Patterson’s father: ‘All I care about’ is Jayme’s family
The father of a Wisconsin man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl and killing her parents says he cares about the girl’s family.
Patterson applied for job in Superior the day before Jayme Closs escaped
According to documents obtained by KARE-TV in Minneapolis, Patterson applied to work at Saratoga Liquor store in Superior.
Hurley voters to weigh in on ‘Midget’ mascot
A controversial mascot will bring Hurley, Wisconsin voters to the polls in April.
JUST IN: Man accused of kidnapping Jayme Closs moved to different jail
Jake Patterson, the man accused of kidnapping Jayme Closs, has been moved out of the Barron County Jail.
One dead, two injured in Washburn County crash
A St. Paul man is dead and one other is recovering from life threatening injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Washburn County.
UPDATE: Ashland bus driver arrested, held on charges of sexual assault, exposing child to harmful material
An Ashland area school bus driver and religious leader has been arrested for “inappropriate contact with a child,” according to the Ashland Police Department.
Bad River Band calls for site remediation following Enbridge helicopter crash
ODANAH, WI – The Bad River Natural Resource Department is calling for public comments on the remediation of the Enbridge helicopter crash site.
KBJR WEATHER AUTHORITY
Stretch of quiet weather continues: Jenna Lake’s forecast
Tonight: With mostly cloudy skies tonight we should be able to maintain the single digits up on the hill in
