Burnett News

WAUPUN - A three-way race for Waupun mayor means there will be a primary election leading up to the April 6 spring election.

Shawano and Oconto counties were among seven Wisconsin counties to share in $244,500 of grants designed to help with law enforcement challenges for counties adjacent to American Indian lands, state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen said.

State environmental officials are warning people to be careful of open water on two dozen or so northern Wisconsin lakes.

MADISON - The number of bucks killed during the 2009 gun deer season, with a preliminary total of 86,251, may turn out to the lowest buck harvest in nearly 30 years, according to DNR data.

Thanksgiving dinner at Beaver Dam High School offered more than some turkey and pumpkin pie for some of the people in attendance on Thursday.

Sabrina Catherine Karst and Michael Ryan Hoeft, Waupun, exchanged their wedding vows on Oct.

The USDA says it makes farmers eligible for low-interest emergency loans to cover their weather-related losses.

Stan Rechek is shown with his wife, Shirley, at their home on Walnut Street in Beaver Dam.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 31 counties in Wisconsin, including Langlade, as primary natural-disaster areas following droughts that have persisted since March 1. The designation announced Wednesday allows eligible farmers to apply for low-interest emergency loans to cover their losses.

Some residents of northwestern Wisconsin can't watch Packer games on TV, so Wisconsin's two US Senators are trying to help.

Homeowners, farmers, rural property owners, and businesses in 43 counties, two cities and five tribal nations will have access to disposal services for hundreds of chemicals this fall.

A new financing plan for waterfront development will delay the Green Bay Children's Museum's ownership of its building, but in the long run should benefit the project.

A Beaver Dam man accused of wreaking havoc throughout Dodge County with pipe bombs and a rifle in two separate cases pleaded not guilty Wednesday to six felony charges.

We appreciate each and every kind word of support and thanks everyone has given Streetwise since last week's column.

Jason Johnson won his fourth Sprint A-main of the season last night to stay close in the point's race during Plymouth Dirt Track Racing on Saturday.

The Ledgeview HCE Club wishes to thank all the people who contributed in any way for the flower containers for Farm Technology Days.

MANITOWOC - The Manitowoc Public Library's youth services department will show the family-oriented musical film, "Annie," at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Balkansky Community Room on the second floor of the library, 707 Quay St.

MANITOWOC - The Manitowoc Public Library's youth services department will show the family-oriented musical film, "Annie," at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Balkansky Community Room on the second floor of the library, 707 Quay St.

Judging from the talk in the tents and all over the grounds, this years Wisconsin Farm Technology Days was a hit.

The 41st annual Dodge County Antique Power Show will be held July 31 and Aug. 1 and 2 at the Antique Power Club's show grounds on County Trunk B, west of the village of Burnett.