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Man Dies After Falling from Pontoon on Lower Clam Lake
A 72-year-old man is dead after he reportedly fell from a pontoon on Lower Clam Lake in Burnett County, Wisconsin. Responders were called...
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Sep 20, 20211 min read
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Wisconsin DNR Rejects Initial Hog CAFO Application
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has rejected the initial application for the large-scale hog operation proposed to be built...
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Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Pilot Recovering Following Plane Crash in Osceola
A pilot is recovering after the plane they were piloting crashed near the Osceola Airport Monday evening. According to the Polk County...
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Aug 10, 20211 min read
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Trial for Former Burnett Co. ADA set for January of 2022
The criminal trial for former Burnett County Assistant District Attorney Daniel Steffen has been set for January of next year. Steffen is...
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Aug 2, 20211 min read
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Burnett County Law Enforcement Honored with Life Saving Awards
From Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch: "In law enforcement for Burnett County, every summer seems to be marked with a “big” event. ...
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Jul 28, 20211 min read
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Wisconsin Sharp-Tailed Grouse Season Remains Closed for Fall 2021
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the fall sharptail grouse hunting season will remain closed for 2021. Each year, the...
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Jul 15, 20211 min read
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Dozens Gather in Siren for CAFO Protest
Dozens gathered outside the Burnett County Government Center in Siren last week to protest the large-scale hog operation proposed in the...
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Jul 12, 20212 min read
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Grantsburg Woman Killed in Fourth of July Crash
From the Burnett County Sheriff's Office: "On July 4, 2021, at 6:33 am, the Burnett County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a...
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Jul 6, 20211 min read
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One Dead Following Two Car Crash in Burnett Co. Wisconsin
From the Burnett County Sheriff's Office: "On Sunday, April 4, 2021, at approximately 3:00 pm, Burnett County Dispatch received a call of...
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Apr 7, 20211 min read
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One is Dead Following Explosion at Residence in Polk Co. Wis.
One is dead following an explosion in a trailer home in the Village of Dresser, Wisconsin on March 17. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office...
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Mar 18, 20211 min read
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Burnett County ADA Charged for Secretly Recording Sexual Encounters
The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced last Friday that the Assistant District Attorney for Burnett County Daniel Steffen is...
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Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Burnett County Wis. to Close Facilities
From Burnett County: Due to the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases within Burnett County, and the burden this pandemic continues to place...
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Nov 16, 20201 min read
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Arrest Made in Wisconsin Fatal Hit-And-Run Cold Case
After years of investigative work, a break has come in a Wisconsin cold case where two men were killed in a hit-and-run. It was announced...
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Oct 23, 20203 min read
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Burnett County Releases Public Health Alert for Two Webster Bars
From Burnett County: Burnett County Public Health is alerting the public of potential COVID-19 exposure at the following Burnett County...
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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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One Dead Following Drowning on Bone Lake
One is dead after diving into shallow water on Bone Lake, east of Luck in Polk County Wisconsin Saturday. According to the Polk County...
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Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Barron Co. Sheriff Releases Names of Officer's Involved in the Fatal Shooting of an Eau Claire Man
The Barron County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the police officers involved in the shooting of a man at a St. Croix Falls...
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Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Burnett County Confirms Two More COVID-19 Cases
From Burnett County Public Health: Burnett County Public Health received notification of our fourth and fifth confirmed cases of...
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Jul 7, 20201 min read
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Grantsburg Championship Snowmobile Watercross Cancelled
The 2020 Grantsburg Watercross has become the latest event to become canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The following is a press...
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Jun 9, 20202 min read
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Burnett County Confirms First COVID-19 Case
From Burnett County Public Health: "Burnett County Public Health received notification of our first confirmed case of COVID-19 late in...
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May 14, 20201 min read
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No CWD Detected in Remaining Depopulated Burnett Co. Elk Herd
No other animals have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease after a Burnett County, Wisconsin elk herd was depopulated. The U.S....
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May 8, 20201 min read
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