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Jeanne Bruce announces candidacy for State Assembly District 74
SPOONER – On May 28, Jeanne Rand Bruce, a leader in community service and local government, announced her candidacy for the redrawn 74th Wisconsin State Assembly District. Bruce made her announcement at meetings of the Washburn County Democratic Party in Spooner, and the Sawyer County and Lac Courte Oreilles Democratic Party in Hayward. The new Assembly district encompasses all of Iron, Sawyer and Washburn counties; and portions of Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas and Vilas counties. ...
UNDERDOG TO UNDEFEATED
The sixth-seeded North Branch softball team defied the odds and swept their way to the Section 7AAA championship and a state berth. North Branch’s regular season just didn’t go the way they wanted it to. They lost star third baseman Erin Pederson for the season to a leg...
NB Softball wins Section 7AAA title, sees ‘one more day’
Despite an up-and-down 2024 campaign, the North Branch softball team overcame waves of adversity leading up to the Section 7AAA tournament. There, the sixth-seeded Vikings overcame all odds and orchestrated a magical run to earn a Class AAA state bid. Braham and Rush City were not as fortunate, losing in the championship games of their respective sections. ...
Former Wisconsin police officer charged following alleged ‘inappropriate’ relationship involving a minor
SPOONER, Wis. (WFRV) – A former police officer in western Wisconsin was officially charged with multiple crimes. The Spooner Police Department posted on its Facebook page that charges were filed against a former officer. On October 9, 2023, the Spooner Police Department said it became aware of allegations of an inappropriate relationship involving a minor and the former officer.
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