Siren News

Last week I got an unexpected surprise email. It reminded me of a special young lady from this area who turned the head of this old newspaperman.

Perfume coverage in the September issues of Allure , Vogue , W , GQ & Details , and Marie Claire , and as always, please comment on any fragrance coverage you've seen in other fashion & beauty magazines lately: Allure Cover : Vanessa Hudgens.

SIRENa 'The Otto Bremer foundation believes enough in the value of the Restorative Justice program in Burnett County to allocate them a $30,000 grant.

Slow Burn: Salt Lake's Emme Packer steadily rises behind the scenes. By Gavin Sheehan While Utah's music community is generally geared toward groups and ensembles, a dedicated base of artists is making a case for the solo route - Spiral Diary, RuRu, Wendy Ohlwiler, David Williams and Joshua James hold their own and captivate crowds with just a ...

The aurora started out very dim around 11:00 p.m. CDT 7-21-09 [Near Siren, Wisconsin at Mud Hen Lake]. At first, I thought I was seeing noctilucent clouds because the glow was so soft.

The Mishicot Historical Museum, 411 Buchanan St., is seeking photos of area farms for its research center.

Think of threatened or endangered species, and a creature that breathes -- the bald eagle, a gray wolf or Karner blue butterfly -- likely comes to mind before anything made of wood and shingles.

SIRENa 'The fourth of the four men arrested in October 2007 following one of the county's largest drug busts, pleaded guilty in Burnett County Circuit Court last week to criminal trespass and possession of marijuana.

As part of national efforts to create jobs and provide immediate economic benefits to Wisconsin and the country, Governor Jim Doyle has signed a $3 million contract to improve 12 miles of WIS 70 from Siren to the Burnett/Washburn county line.

Kelly Wiltrout is more forgiving than a lot of people would be. Having survived an attack by a black bear outside her Siren home, which the bear had invaded before, she's quick to defend the bear.

On a day Northeast Wisconsin was expecting severe weather, a tornado siren found a new home at the Brown County fairgrounds.

Kelly Wiltrout is more forgiving than a lot of people would be. Having survived a terrifying attack by black bear outside her Siren home, which the bear had invaded before, the former Chippewa Falls woman is quick to defend the bear.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating a report of a black bear knocking a woman down Sunday night outside her home on the western outskirts of Siren in Burnett County.

The Legislaturea s Joint Finance Committee has restored funding for 40 Department of Motor Vehicle service centers, including Amery, Luck, New Richmond, Spooner and Siren.

Last week, the Wisconsin Legislature approved a bill that will prohibit smoking in bars and restaurants statewide, becoming the 27th state to do so.

The operator of taxi services in New Richmond, Ellsworth and Siren will spend more than 7-years in federal prison for possessing child porn.

SIRENa '"We're cracking down," Siren Police Chief Chris Sybers declared. For more than a year, the village has been asking Colleen O'Malley to clean the garbage out of her garage to no avail.

The copies of the books that nationally known, Wisconsin-based humorist Michael Perry carries with him to readings and presentations are tattered, with Post-It notes sticking out of the corners.

The sirens sounded three times across Mena Thursday night, and residents watched several funnel clouds pass harmlessly over town.

Voters in Elk Mound approve a $9-million spending referendum, but others are defeated in Birchwood, Siren, Loyal and Medford.