Forest County News

James J. Pisczor, 63, of Green Bay passed away Saturday morning, Nov. 7 after a brief illness.

Two people have been arrested for allegedly growing marijuana in Forest County. Authorities executed a search warrant Tuesday evening at 690 Rangleline Rd.

Two people are in custody following a drug bust in Forest County. According to a press release issued by the Forest County Sheriff's Department, Eric L. Peterson of Wabeno and Stephanie M. Lewis of Antigo are in custody awaiting charges for their involvement.

The long-awaited restoration of the historic Dinesen House northeast of Antigo is now underway.

Oct. 8, 2009 Rev. William Farr, who has been a clergyman linked closely with the tragic morning of Oct.

A candlelight vigil is planned Wednesday to mark the second anniversary of an off-duty sheriff's deputy's shooting rampage that killed six young people in northern Wisconsin.

A four-wheeler ride in Forest County went from pleasant to disastrous in a split second for Milwaukee firefighter Tom Jones.

According to the Sheriff's Department, authorities responded to a disturbance call in the Town of Wabeno September 20th, 2009.

State global warming legislation will send jobs out of Wisconsin or create jobs in the "green" economy, likely voters say - depending on whose poll you believe.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Wisconsin-based Indian tribe in a 16-year dispute with the state of Michigan over air quality standards.

With perfect weather, the 40th anniversary running of the Brush Run at the Crandon International Off-Road Raceway is drawing massive crowds and a huge and competitive field.

The Crandon Off-Road Championships. It's 11 different classes of cars and trucks with more than 150 drivers behind the wheels, all racing to the finish line.

Though North Woods property values fell for the first time in 16 years during 2008, the decline was so slight that it surprised state officials who expected a larger decrease based on national reports.

Langlade County recorded some winners-and losers-in the new equalized valuation numbers released by the state.

The Forest County Sheriff's Department on Friday recovered 26 marijuana plants from two residences in the Crandon area.

The Forest County Sheriff's Department on Friday recovered 26 marijuana plants from two residences in the Crandon area.

The Forest County Sheriff's Department on Friday recovered 26 marijuana plants from two residences in the Crandon area.

The Forest County Sheriff's Department on Friday recovered 26 marijuana plants from two residences in the Crandon area.

MADISON - Wisconsin advocates for victims of domestic violence are criticizing a joke in last month's Reader's Digest magazine.

Oconto County's Jail continues to far exceed its capacity. As of last week, the county had 60 prisoners, including eight females, which forced jail officials to transport 14 to nearby jails - seven at the Marinette County Jail in Marinette and seven at the Forest County Jail in Crandon.