JAMES L. HANSEN
James L. Hansen, age 76, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. He was born on October 3, 1948, the eldest son of Leonard and Theresia (St. Louis) Hansen of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. He acquired his BA from Marquette University in 1970 and his MLS from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1974. That fall he…
Read MoreARNOLD W. VOIGT
Arnold W. “Arn” Voigt, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Care Partners in Eau Claire, WI. Arne was born on August 28, 1945, in Campbellsport, WI to Arnold F. and Mary B. (Wagner) Voigt. He attended Clayton High School and received a Bachelor’s Degree at UW Eau Claire. He worked as…
Read MoreCheryl A. Hansen
Cheryl “Sherry” Ann Hansen, age 70 of Westfield (formerly of Turtle Lake, WI) passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. Sherry was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on June 30, 1954 to Marvin and Bertha (Sawacke) Hansen. She graduated from Mahtomedi High School outside of the Twin Cities and married Larry…
Read MoreImproving Visitor Experience at Hunt Hill Nature Center
Hunt Hill provides the opportunity for people of all ages, interests, and abilities to connect with the natural world around them. From hiking trails, youth and school programs to a wedding venue, there is something for everyone. Barron Electric Cooperative, along with Co-Bank’s Sharing Success Program, donated $2,000 to Hunt Hill Nature Center to help…
Read MoreBarron Electric Supports Hospice Providing Valuable Services
Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake Hospice offers a patient-centered, family-focused approach to care for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. Services provided include physician and nursing care, pain management, social work assistance, spiritual support, and bereavement counseling. Barron Electric Cooperative proudly supports this program and has recently contributed $1,000 to Rice Lake Hospice. Barron Electric’s General Manager, Aaron…
Read MoreA Look Back At The Times
10 YEARS AGO JUNE 11, 2015 The children at Preschool Playhouse are building strong bones and muscles, especially in June. The children are kept very busy learning new and fun things at Preschool. The June weather, thus far, has allowed the children to spend a lot of time outside. The children have also been busy…
Read MoreThree Titans Earn All-Conference Baseball Honors
Three Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans baseball members were named to the 2025 West Lakeland All-Conference Baseball teams. The Shell Lake Lakers led the way with six selections.The Grantsburg Pirates had five selections while the Luck/Frederic Cardinals had four. The TC Titans had three, Webster Tigers and Unity Eagles had two each and Siren had one. Brock…
Read MoreSix Titans Earn All-Conference Softball Honors
Six Turtle Lake/Clayton Titans softball members were named to the 2025 West Lakeland All-Conference Softball teams. The Grantsburg Pirates led the way with nine selections. The TC Titans followed with six while the Shell Lake Lakers had five, Unity Eagles had five, Frederic/Luck had three and Webster/Siren had two. Piper Olson, a junior for the…
Read MoreGregory S. Forsell
Gregory Scott Forsell, age 67, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025. Greg was born on December 9, 1957, and spent his life surrounded by family, friends, and a deep love for the outdoors and the open road. Greg dedicated many years of his life working for the Village of Almena before transitioning to a…
Read MoreCarol F. Jepsen
Carol Frances Jepson, 78, of Williston, ND, and formerly of Cumberland, died Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Trinity Health Hospital in Minot, North Dakota. She was born December 26, 1946, in Cumberland, WI to Frances and Lola (Newville) Jepson, was raised near McKinley and graduated from Turtle Lake High School. She trained as an administrative…
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