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Washburn County Health Department: Seasonal Influenza vaccine is in ample supply for this flu season.

Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Special Focus Northwest Wisconsin campuses squeezed by new state budget 8/4/2009 by Wayne Nelson The 2009 Wisconsin Legislature and Gov.

Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Special Focus Northwest Wisconsin campuses squeezed by new state budget 8/4/2009 by Wayne Nelson The 2009 Wisconsin Legislature and Gov.

"College Prep For Parents 101" will be a free informational program presented by Christine Wysocki at Marshfield Public Library from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the lower level Beebee Forum Room.

The last time Elaine Snedeker talked to her daughter, Jana, the 23-year-old told her mother she loved her.

A 23-year-old Manheim Township woman died when her car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 116 in Jackson Township Monday afternoon.

An outhouse is a pretty good place for a library, according to Tera Reynolds. The 24-year-old Shell Lake, Wis., woman has been living in a South African village for two years, teaching classes, running programs and raising money for three schools in the country's Northern Cape Province.

A memorial gathering for Phyllis Hermoine Waller, 91, will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church in Marshall.

With representatives from the Ladysmith-Hawkins and Flambeau school districts seated in the courtroom, Washburn County Circuit Court Judge Eugene Harrington temporarily halted detachment of the Hawkins area from Ladysmith schools.

Robert 'Bob' Paul Marcell, known to his many friends as 'Rocky,' died Saturday, June 20, 2009, at the age of 86.

The South Milwaukee High School Music Parents , a booster club for the musical arts at SM High School, is pleased to announce their 2009 scholarship winners.

The City of Shell Lake is seeking approval from the Department of Natural Resources for improvements to their municipal wastewater treatment facility.

This weekend's "Thunder on the Lakeshore" air show isn't the only noteworthy aviation event coming to town.

Emily Bubolz, 13, a seventh-grader at Hayward Middle School, received a $100 scholarship to attend a Summer Show Choir Camp at the Shell Lake Arts Center.

A 56-year old Shell Lake man escaped with minor injuries while trying to land his plane at the Cumberland Airport.

Another Earth Day has come and gone. With prevailing concerns about climate change and global pollution, the annual reminder is as relevant in 2009 as it was when the first Earth Day was designated in 1970.

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Matt Frank today announced that more than $1.3 million in state grants are headed to local communities to help them prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species .

Pittsville's superintendent of schools will consider adding a virtual school component to the district as a means of appealing to home-school families.