Better access to Vilas county logging roads is approved, An alleged theft from dairy farmers brings an arrest, Unemployment in the area rises, Efforts to save an endangered pollinator is approved by the feds.

A judge rules against an open meetings case, More drug-related arrests in Forest county, A plan for a hotel is not recommended, Flooding along Lake Superior is causing concern.

Vilas county approves a 2nd Amendment resolution, Langlade sends one to committee, Minocqua goes thumbs down on a hotel development, Some disappointment over the use of Native American mascots, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson comes up in a new book on Ukraine.

More details emerge from an officer-involved shooting in Wausau, The possible closing of a Merrill school is examined, Governor Evers was in Wausau to talk redistricting political boundaries, Assembly Speaker Vos says there should be a bipartisan agreement on helping farmers.

One person dies in a house fire in Merrill A snowmobile crash in Vilas County leaves one dead A Northwoods silent sports group hopes enthusiasts look at a new plan Blood donations can be harder to get in January

Rural Northwoods residents reminded to clear off their fire numbers covered with snow, Wausau officials say be careful when at intersections, due to deep snow. A costly dam repair faces Minocqua town officials, An Evers cabinet official says a move to have a clearinghouse for rural residents is positive.

Gov. Evers says he will focus on rural issues during his State of the State address, Supporters in Tomahawk raise money for a new football and track field, Census workers are needed in Wisconsin, A Supreme Court decision weighs heavily on a flowage property owner.

Former Trump administration advisor John Bolton to speak in Wausau, A Nekoosa man arrested after the death of a disabled woman, Prentice schools finish work on building changes, Gov. Tony Evers to deliver 'State of the State' address tonight.

A local wildlife rehabber gets new bruin residents, The Oconto fire victims are identified, January is Blood Donation Month and a need is there, Schools get solar support from MREA.

Researcher Concerned About Future Of Loon Populations Bills For Task Force On Missing And Murdered Tribal Women Stuck In Committee Senator Wants State To Do Blood Testing For PFAS compounds Woman Killed In Snowmobile Crash Near Hurley