And the latter is becoming more and more of a political issue as we enter the pivotal 2026 election year. Among the Wisconsin races: state Supreme Court, governor, legislature and Congress.

The Ladysmith Planning Commission, Thursday, approved a site plan for a proposed new $33.5 million jail to south of the Rusk County Courthouse with one major reservation.

The conflict between members of the Stubbs Town Board and residents continues with the back-and-forth bickering at meetings ...

The Ladysmith Common Council is moving forward with a project aimed at making sure local industry remains linked to the busy ...

The Rusk County Sheriff’s Department is alerting residents to a fraudulent e-mail circulating in the area that falsely claims ...

In a year crowded with headlines and hurry, Christmas arrives again with a quieter message than we often expect.

The Rusk County Board met for their December monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Fifteen members were in the boardroom with ...

A Ladysmith youth has an experience he won’t soon forget, traveling by semi to Arlington National Cemetery to take part in ...

Holiday celebrations often feature lots of great food and drinks, including sweet treats to indulge in. But too much sugar in ...

The Rusk County Sheriff’s Department issued a Silver Alert early today, seeking to locate an elderly Bruce woman who is ...

As New Year's Eve approaches, Americans are searching for the perfect spot to raise a glass. This year, it's about the ...

For years, young families have struggled to find quality affordable child care—a problem created by long-term lack of ...