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Delores Laura Wohlk

     Delores Laura Wohlk, 87, of Almena passed away, March 13, 2020 at Care and Rehab-Cumberland. She was born April 16, 1932 in Waverly, IA to Irven and Bertha (Tegtmeier) Gabe. At the age of 27 she moved to Almena where she met her soon-to-be husband. Delores married Calvin Wohlk on May 7, 1960; he preceded…

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ADRC Announces Changes To Programs Due to COVID-19

The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Barron, Rusk and Washburn Counties is committed to ensuring the safety of our customers, volunteers and staff. The coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is changing rapidly and the ADRC is following current recommendations from Barron County Public Health. As a proactive step in slowing down the spread of this…

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Schools And Businesses Hard Hit Due To Corona Virus Mandates

The Turtle Lake School and a number of Village businesses are becoming victims of the daily COVID-19 mandates being issued by Governor Tony Evers’ office. As of Tuesday classes have been cancelled at school and the food establishments can no longer provide sit-in dining opportunities. Take-out or delivery service is still available. While education will…

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Quinn Not Seeking Re-election

On Sunday, Representative Romaine Robert Quinn announced that he will not be seeking re-election to the 75th assembly district. SUBSCRIBE TO SEE ENTIRE STORY IN THE TIMES PRINT EDITION OR E-EDITION.

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Two earn All-Conference wrestling honors

Luck/Frederic/Grants-burg/Siren led the way with five selections. Clear Lake had four selections and Unity had three. Turtle Lake/Clayton and Shell Lake had two selections each while Flambeau and Cornell/Gilman/Lakek Holcombe each had one. SUBSCRIBE TO SEE ENTIRE STORY IN THE TIMES PRINT EDITION OR E-EDITION.

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Two Laker girls earn Honorable Mention All-Conference honors

Clear Lake led the way with six selections. The Warriors earned a state berth prior to all sports being canceled due to the corona virus mandates. Prairie Farm followed with five selections. Turtle Lake, Shell Lake and Clayton had two each while Northwood had one. SUBSCRIBE TO SEE ENTIRE STORY IN THE TIMES PRINT EDITION…

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Governor Evers Orders School Closure

Governor Tony Evers has ordered all K-12 public and private schools to close in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus. The mandated closure will begin on Wednesday, March 18th, in order to give school districts ample time to make plans for kids, families, educators, and staff. School districts, particularly those in counties with…

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