Washburn News

David Robert Melin passed away on Friday evening, June 19, in his Washburn, Wis., home.

University of Wisconsin Superior Small Business Development Center 6/12/2009 The University of Wisconsin-Superior Small Business Development Center is offering a wide variety of business programs in Bayfield, Washburn, Ashland, Hayward and Superior in the next few weeks.

A thief who broke into a northern Wisconsin restaurant apparently has refined culinary tastes.

There's a new option for health care in western Wisconsin for those who work at small businesses that don't provide it.

An early Thursday morning fire destroyed a Washburn garage and cut phone and Internet service for several hours in town.

It's pretty remarkable that Marshfield is on the leading edge when it comes to sustainability and finding ways to promote it.

The founder and artistic director of the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of sexual assault and battery involving a female friend.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation bought an adult store for $1.4 million in order to make way for the reconstruction of North Washburn Street.

Starting March 18 Burning permits are required in all of the northwest Wisconsin counties of Washburn, Burnett, Rusk and Sawyer and in the following townships in Barron County: Bear Lake, Cedar Lake, Chetek, ...

Bayfield County Land Records Department is seeking proposals from persons or firms for the development or enhancement of the existing interactive web mapping sites as outlined in the Request for Proposal.

Superior native Mark Mitton will present an evening of magic at Stagenorth in Washburn on March 5. Mitton has created magic for film, television and Broadway.

With the state facing a $5.7 billion budget deficit, mayors from Superior, Ashland, Bayfield and Washburn took the opportunity Tuesday to meet with Joint Finance co-chair State Rep.

Associated Press - February 3, 2009 5:25 PM ET BAYFIELD, Wis. - Authorities say the founder and artistic director of the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua has been released from jail on a $5,000 signature bond ...

Alliance for Sustainability 1/16/2009 Gov. Jim Doyle is pleased to announce for the first time in our state's history the opportunity for communities to complete a 25x25 Plan.

Five generations gathered recently at Calvery Presbyterian Church, Iron River, for the baptism of Lukas Benjamin Halvorson, son of Krystal and Jim Halvorson of Arbor Vitae.

Students enrolled at WITC-Ashland's nursing assistant course have completed classes for state requirements, including, from left, in the front row, Jenna Anderson of Ashland, Annie Williams of Glidden and Barb ...

Winter Weather Advisory for Gogebic County until 4 am Monday. Winter Storm Warning for Burnett, Sawyer, Washburn, Koochiching, Itasca, northern St Louis, Pine, Lake, Cook, Bayfield, Ashland and Iron Counties ...

Click here to get fresh video from the Duluth as a major blizzard rips through the area.

Wausau defense attorney Gene Linehan has thrown his hat in the race for circuit court judge in Bayfield County.

The Department of Health Services announced that replacement ForwardHealth cards have been mailed to members living in the following counties: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Douglas, ...