Turtle Lake News

A crash in Barron County killed a Minnesota man this weekend. The sheriff's department says it happened Sunday night at the intersection of Highway 8 and County Highway KK.

By Jim Salfer, University of Minnesota Extension Minnesota Milk Producers Association and University of Minnesota Extension along with industry partners are teaming up to host a dairy tour to the Turtle Lake, ...

The parents of Trisha Taft and Josh Burdick, both of Sand Creek, are pleased to announce the couple's engagement.

Food pantries in the area will receive needed help early this summer thanks to an ongoing program of the St.

One person is dead after an ATV vs. deer crash in Barron County. It happened at about 9:30 Thursday night near Turtle Lake on 10 1/2 avenues, one mile west of the Twin Town Store.

Barron County Sheriff's Department says a 23-year-old Cumberland man is being detained after he was involved in a standoff south of Cumberland. via WEAU-TV Eau Claire

“Eventually she built a table for me to hold it. I still have the engine, but it doesn't run.”

When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 12, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 13. via Leader-Telegram

“That the October hunt is coming back this year is no surprise to anyone”

Deer management information will be available at public meetings held by the Department of Natural Resources this month, including Tuesday at Turtle Lake for hunters in units in Barron and Polk counties. via Rice Lake Online

A leak in its fuel system is the suspected cause of this bus fire on Hwy. 8 at 110th Avenue last Wednesday afternoon,?March 5. Between 45 and 50 passengers were evacuated and uninjured. via Inter-County Leader

Car-truck collision kills two *BREAKING NEWS* 27.FEB.08 TURTLE LAKE - Two Amery residents lost their lives in a head-on collision Friday morning on Hwy. via Inter-County Leader

Two people were killed after a crash in Polk County Friday. The Polk County Sheriff's Department says 24-year-old Scott Schilke and his passenger, 23-year-old Heather Osborne, were killed when the vehicle they ... via WEAU-TV Eau Claire

A rape charge has been filed against a Turtle Lake man wanted by authorities for allegedly raping a woman in Barron last Wednesday, Feb. via Rice Lake Online

“I'm excited about the opportunities my kids (Brady, eighth grader, and Payton, third grader) will have athletically and in the classroom”

It was a chance Barry Rose felt he couldn't pass up. Rose, who has been superintendent of the Elmwood School District for the last six years, was intrigued with the superintendent opening at Cumberland. via Rivertowns.net

Hussein O. Ahmed, 24, of Minneapolis, Minn. Issuing a worthless check. Fined $186. Loren P. Bronstad Jr., 47, of Stanley, Wis. via Barron News

Lucile Helen Hesselink, 97, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at the Christian Home in Waupun. via WisInfo

“You know, by looking at what Ken was talking about, we are in an electronic age”

A proposal that would have limited the publishing of county meeting minutes to an "official newspaper" was effectively quashed last week when Barron County's executive committee voted to table the measure ... via Barron News

Acting on a caller's tip, officers found the body of a man near Loon Lake who had apparently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while inside his parked vehicle. via Barron News

Aaron R. Sennhenn, 25, Chetek, charged with possession of drug paraphernalia on Jan. via The Chetek Alert

A 17-year-old Clear Lake boy was waived into adult court Jan. 24 to face multiple felony charges in connection with the July burglary and theft at the CESA 11 Headstart building in Turtle Lake. via Barron News

On Friday, January 25, 2008, at 10:00 p.m. the Barron County Sheriff's Department received a 911 emergency call from the Michael Klatt residence on 10th Street in Clinton Township, reporting a subject trapped ... via Cumberland Advocate