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Carthage College recognizes Mikala Klefstad from Hillsdale, Wis., for her academic achievement and being named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List.

The Blue Hills Genealogical Society will begin its 2025 year with a 3 p.m. meeting Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Barron Senior Center, 12 N. 3rd St., Barron. The ...

WESTconsin Credit Union will host the Hearts of Hope fundraiser supporting area Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals—Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare and CMN Hospitals at Gundersen ...

A rural Dallas resident received approval from the Barron County Board of Adjustment on Monday, Jan. 27, to operate a small auto sales business on his property.

The Barron County Board of Adjustment is considering a proposal from Growing Wishes Greenhouse in Turtle Lake for expansion.

Starting a fresh new term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany has been holding listening sessions around the 7th District, ...

Three towns in Barron County have been awarded a total of $7.6 million in state aid from the Agricultural Roads Improvement Program.

A 49-year-old rural Clear Lake man could face a prison sentence of up to nine and one-half years after a late-night chase on ...

A 1,500-acre solar project south of Barron has received a green light from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission.

Beginning next week with the Feb. 5, 2025, edition, the over-the-counter price for the News-Shield will be $1.50.

Barron County District Attorney Brian Wright issued a report Tuesday, Jan. 28, stating that no criminal charges would be filed in connection to an incident in November when a man ...