Sauk County intends to keep a higher ed environment but also should be prepared to pivot, Development Director Melanie ...

A 69-year-old woman from Barron County, Wisconsin, showed remarkable composure during a 911 call after being attacked by a ...

Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Jodi Kummet as Barron County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources continues its investigation into a black bear attack that occurred the ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said the search is ongoing for the black bear behind an attack in Barron County ...

Never approach a bear. Don't play dead and don't run, instead slowly back away and don't turn your back on the bear. Raise your arms above your head and wave to look larger than you are. No fatalities ...

F the road will be milled, pulverized and repaved. Hwy. D will also be milled and paved, from the Pokegama Bridge on the east ...

Barron County will take part in Wisconsin’s annual Snapshot Day on Saturday, Aug. 9, for the first time, joining more than 20 ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation after Karen Frye, a 69-year-old woman, ...

A man hired as a handyman was arrested and charged with multiple counts of grand theft after allegedly stealing over $60,000 ...

Incidents of black bears attacking or killing humans are very rare but do occur both in Wisconsin and across the country.

Authorities in Barron County are still trying to catch the female black bear, which may have acted defensively over a cub.