Forest County News

CRANDON - It may have seemed like a normal homecoming with the usual high jinks if not for the aunt making phone calls to nowhere and the absence of No.

Only two Wisconsin counties had more domestic violence homicides than Marathon County in 2006 and 2007, according to a report released Wednesday.

Over the past couple months, I have informed you about numerous problems with the 2007-09 state budget.

Aspirus and the Forest County Potawatomi Health and Wellness Center in Crandon are collaborating to give kids better access to health care.

On October 5 the GFWC Oconto Woman's Club will be holding a luncheon to commemorate their 100 year anniversary as a club.

The Ho-Chunk tribe agreed Wednesday to pay the state $60 million immediately to resolve a gambling compact dispute that left a huge hole in the state budget.

Town of Lincoln officials in Forest County will have to reassess two 40-acre parcels owned by the Potawatomi and Sokaogon Chippewa Community tribes, the 3rd District state Court of Appeals ruled in a decision ...

The Antigo High School marching band helped kick off what promoters are calling the "biggest weekend in the history" of off-road racing.

A state appeals court has upheld a northern Wisconsin woman's life prison sentence for fatally stabbing a man during a 2004 party at his home.

Police have released the names of those involved in a fatal crash Friday in the Lincoln County town of Scott.

One person died this afternoon in a crash in the Lincoln County town of Scott. The crash occurred at about 3 p.m. at the intersection of Highway Z and Fairview Road, according to a Lincoln County Sheriff's ...

A Crandon man died Thursday morning after the car he was driving was hit by a semi truck.

Henry 'Hank' C. Ritchie, 82, Schofield, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

The Forest County Commission on Aging is looking for interested Armstrong Creek/Blackwell/Cavour/Laona/Newald/Wabeno residents to apply to fill two vacancies on the Commission on Aging Committee.

Editor Celebrate, remember, fight back. That was the theme of this year's Relay for Life in Forest County.

Correspondent Friday, Saturday and Sunday, ATV riders camped at Crandon International Raceway for the Ultimate ATV Experience sponsored by the Forest County Potawatomi and Lucas Oil and promoted by Fantasy ...

The Forest County Commission on Aging is looking for interested Armstrong Creek/Blackwell/Cavour/Laona/Newald/Wabeno residents to apply to fill two vacancies on the Commission on Aging Committee.

Just when fuel prices are at record highs, some northeastern Langlade County drivers are finding their miles are piling up.

Forest County authorities say the gravemarkers in Argonne had been knocked off their foundations, and some were broken.

The Potawatomi tribe is suing Forest County over some property near the Crandon mine.