Over my decades, I’ve swam in, boated on, cruised across, jet-skied, body surfed, sailed, and SCUBA dived (dove?) in “The Gulf of Mexico.” ...

Women Who Care - Polk/Burnett recently held their February quarterly meeting via online vote. Due to many members leaving the ...

Our camp, ATV, and trucks were a winter wonderland when we woke up and all was well in our world when Dustin Soda pulled into ...

This Saturday, March 8th is the 47th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Siren. It starts at 2 p.m. on Main Street, ...

The Webster Tigers girls’ basketball team put together an impressive postseason run, winning their first two WIAA Regional ...

There will be no Summer School in 2025, due to a pile of construction work going on this summer. That and other updates ...

On Valentine’s Day, our quartet spent almost eight hours serenading love ones and sweethearts along Polk and Burnett Counties ...

Happy Fool’s Spring to you, and welcome to Daylight Saving Time (provided it’s allowed to happen; it was still on when I wrote this column).

The Grantsburg Pirate girls basketball squad fought hard in their WIAA Regional opener but couldn't overcome Boyceville on the road, falling 52-39 on Tuesday, Feb. 25. A slow start put ...

LFGS Synergy’s lone state wrestling qualifier, Ezibella Savage, a Siren High student, stepped onto the WIAA Individual State Wrestling mat last weekend in Madison. Savage was determined to leave her ...

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The WIAA Boys Basketball Regional tournament opens this week, shortly after press time, with one local squad getting a day off to prepare.