Rice Lake News

Following months of evaluation, Life Link III has been selected to take over air medical transport services for SMDC Health System.

The popular, "Got Milk?" advertising campaign employed by the U.S. dairy industry for the past eight years has been credited with increasing dairy prices nationwide.

Deputies were called to a home this morning after a man with a weapon refused to leave his house.

Call it the ghost of "A Christmas Carol." A star-studded version of the holiday classic was announced, then canceled, at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre.

A Republican small business owner in Rice Lake says he intends to challenge incumbent Democratic state Sen.

Share + Oct 27, 2009 6:58 pm US/Eastern HENRY C. JACKSON, Associated Press Writer More must be done to address dire conditions facing the dairy industry, farmers told Congress on Tuesday.

The Lakeview Medical Center emergency room director in Rice Lake says more suspected cases of H1N1 have been coming through the doors over the last ten days.

Kathryn M. Hirte , passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, at Riverside Medical Center.

A school district puts up 50-plus security cameras and the superintendent says they've already helped solve a crime.

Unemployment numbers have doubled in Rusk, Barron and Washburn counties this year, which has caused many people in that region to lose their medical insurance, said Bette Colville.

A 41-year-old rural Barron man was charged Tuesday with four felonies, including negligent vehicular homicide, after he drove his truck into three motorcycles and hit a man earlier this month, according to Rusk County Court records.

Kayla Solum's summer job did more than just give her a little extra cash going into college this fall.

The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They'll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone.

Here's a fun guest post from a Clinton Hill brownstone owner... The story: Our 130-year old iron fence was in terrible shape, barely standing at all - the last of the five identical houses in our row to have even pieces of the original.

There's nothing as satisfying as fulfilling a request for a recipe that was a loved one's specialty.

In the past few months I have learned some things about two Wisconsin birds that I haven't been very knowledgeable about.

The longstanding practice of state lawmakers giving away Wisconsin highway maps to constituents at taxpayer expense has some legislators and government watchdogs calling for the handouts to be reined in because of perceived abuses.

They say we are a polite and happy people, we Wisconsinites. Maybe this is still true at, say, the Happy Daze saloon in Kennan.

More than 100 creative people descended on Rome on Saturday to show off and sell some of their best work.

By golly, there's gold out there! The weekend of Aug. 22 and 23 had travelers swarming to the T and T Rider's Club, south of Spencer.