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Wisconsin Governor’s Fishing Opener May 3-4 on Yellow Lake, Burnett Co.
DANBURY– The Northwest Wisconsin ITBEC Tourism Committee has announced that the 2024 Wisconsin Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in Burnett County on Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, at Yellow Lake near Danbury. The Wisconsin Governors Fishing Opener exists to raise awareness of the fishing and tourism industries in the state of Wisconsin. The event brings Wisconsin dignitaries to the area, including the governor and Cabinet secretaries from the Wisconsin...
UW Extension welcomes Landry to its staff
The UW Division of Extension has welcomed a new member to its team. Casidy Landry has accepted the role of outreach support associate, covering Barron, Burnett, Sawyer and Washburn counties. She was originally hired in June 2023 as the marketing and communications associate in Washburn County Extension with the goal of magnifying and multiplying programming. “We are thrilled that she will now serve more than one county, bringing her expertise...
Brandon Weatherz: Light snow tonight; winter storm Sunday
We’re on track to see a round of snow bring slick conditions for the Friday morning commute, mainly in east central Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. The more significant winter storm that’s been the talk of the week still looks to bring travel impacts starting Sunday and possibly lasting through Tuesday.
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