Expecting a minimum of additional state and federal financial assistance, the 2027 Burnett County budget parameters are ...

Each spring I’ve fished from shore for perch or walleye just south of town. I use my ATV, build a camp and either fish below the lock and dam, or on a small stream that has culverts going underneath ...

A major road construction project is coming to Siren this spring and summer, bringing significant improvements to a stretch State Trunk Highway 35 that has seen years of pavement deterioration, ...

I assume that everyone who grew up in the 1970s has watched the show ‘‘Happy Days,” and would remember who Arthur (the ‘‘Fonz ...

The Siren School Board acted Monday on several staffing matters while continuing to keep a close eye on an upcoming referendum that could shape the district's financial picture heading into ...

After the Midwest’s grid operator reversed course on a key transmission project, Wisconsin customers may foot a larger share ...

So many of us have been waiting for open-water fishing and it’s coming soon. The fishing opener is like a major holiday. It ...

It will be 170 years ago next month that then-future President Abe Lincoln said, “The Ballot is stronger than the bullet.” Err, mayyybbeee not.

Regular readers of the column know I value a good laugh before I turn in for the night. I have found my new source of mindless entertainment, a Canadian sitcom, “Corner Gas.” The show streams on ...

Notice of Public Hearing, State of Wisconsin, County of Burnett, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., at the Burnett County Government Center in Room 165, Town of Meenon, Siren, Wisconsin, regarding ...

The upcoming election for the School District of Siren Board of Education comes at a pivotal moment. With the district currently navigating significant financial challenges, the next board will be ...

The Webster Village Board is raising no objections to their future possible Gandy Dancer Park proposal that is set to be a sort of homage to the village’s railroad history.