Birchwood News

We're not sure where we are going, but about four or five hours north of the Quad-Cities, we are in the northland.

Earl Guy DeLong, age 86, of Birchwood, WI, died Monday, October 6, 2008, at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI, after a short illness.

We're not sure where we are going, but about four or five hours north of the Quad-Cities, we are in the northland.

The Quad County Harmonettes, a local women's barbershop chorus under the direction of Grace Palm, will present their annual show, "Singing the Blues and other Colors Too," tomorrow in Birchwood and on Sunday in ...

Douglas L. Yndestad, 94, Birchwood, Wis., died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, at the Heritage Manor, Rice Lake.

David J. Asmussen, 53, of Silver Bay, Minn. Possession of THC. License suspended 6 months and fined $88. Jeffery E. Blake, 25, of Rice Lake.

One of the longest trail systems in the state of Wisconsin, the Wild Rivers State Trail traverses three northwestern Wisconsin counties.

Two levels of Birchwood and Shell Lake schools were included in the 182 New Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition for the 2008-09 school year.

Elaine R. Martin, 80, Rice Lake, Wis., died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at Heritage Manor, Rice Lake.

Morris Gillett of Birchwood was awarded the Senior Achievement Award for his outstanding work with younger generations at the Senior Achievement Awards banquet on July 10 in Green Bay by the Coalition of ...

Bear hunters training their hounds in Ashland, Douglas and Barron counties are advised the Department of Natural Resources has updated its list of caution areas for individuals training bear dogs.

Lori A. Batt, 45, of Birchwood. Disorderly conduct. Fined $186. Jason N. Biarnesen, 19, of Addison, Ill.

Stout's Island Lodge is about 140 miles northeast of the Twin Cities, between Rice Lake and Birchwood, Wis.

Stout's Island Lodge: The Picture of Summer: No details are spared in creating a timeless escape for world-weary vacationers in Northwest Wisconsin.

Circuit Court Found guilty/pleaded guilty Tiane L. Anderson, 28, of Somerset, Wis.

Stout's Island Lodge is about 140 miles northeast of the Twin Cities, between Rice Lake and Birchwood, Wis.

Lee Lewis, of Rice Lake, director of the Barron County Humane Society's animal shelter in Barron, takes time to meet two Huskies that were brought into the shelter as strays Saturday.

Gene Heinze of Haugen, Wis., Grant and Colleen Moe of Birchwood, Wis., and Dennis and Lori Nelson of Bloomer, are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Melanie Heinze and Travis Nelson.

Chris Polzin, of Rice Lake, one of three Barron County Jail inmates to work on the remodeling project, applies a coat of paint to a kennel.

Margaret Cleek, professor emeritus and former provost and interim chancellor for the UW Colleges, was the keynote speaker at the University of Wisconsin-Barron County commencement ceremony Thursday.