The Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the death of a 72-year-old Spooner man who died after a brief gun battle with Spooner police around 2 p.m. Saturday. According to a ...

The Washburn County Sheriff’s Department is notifying the public that a registered sex offender is relocating to the 8000 block of Fox Road in Spooner, Wisconsin. Authorities released a message on the ...

A Spooner, Wisconsin teenager had a dream of operating his own bait shop this summer. But two weeks after he opened, Max McKinney's business was shut down due to zoning laws. "We load tubes and kayaks ...

Saddle up, Northland! The Spirit of the North Spooner Rodeo is back for its 71st year. Running from July 10 – 12, it’s three days of bull, riding, barrel racing, and steer wrestling, with some ...

Bowman, Wilberta “Birdie” 91, of Webster, WI passed away on November 16, 2010 at Spooner Health System Nursing Home. Birdie was born on September 9, 1919 to Wilbert B. and Frona Ellen (Myers) Gardner ...

Spooner is a scenic community in western Wisconsin where a lot of people from the Twin Cities have cabins. Spooner is also where a missing person’s investigation has been ongoing for nearly 21 years.

In September 2024, a bald eagle with a grave leg wound was brought to Winged Freedom Raptor Hospital in Spooner. The animal hospital worked with a company that makes grafts of fish skin that can ...

September 12, 1947 – October 1, 2022 Jon Railsback died at the age of 75 on Oct. 1, 2022, in Eau Claire, WI. He was born in New York on September 12, 1947, and attended the University of Wisconsin, ...