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Area Healthcare Systems Urge Residents to Take Action

Barron County Public Health, Cumberland Healthcare, Marshfield Clinic Health System and Mayo Clinic Health System continue to be committed to providing high-quality health care right here in your community; today, we ask for your help. COVID-19 rates in our area are soaring to record highs. Though it is true that many people who get sick…

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Steve Curtis

     Steve Curtis, age 85, died peacefully on November 6, 2020 of Parkinson’s Disease surrounded by family.      Steve was born on April 22, 1935 on the family dairy farm near Clayton, Wisconsin.  He was the 4th child of 7 born to Steve and Marie Curtis.  He graduated from Clayton High School and earned a BS degree…

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Muriel E. Pankonien

     Muriel E. Pankonien died peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Golden Age Manor, Amery, Wisconsin. She was born March 24, 1924 to Richard and Della (nee Buzzewitz) Fredericks in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. She graduated from the Turtle Lake School System. An amazing geographical fact is that the trip to school was uphill both ways…

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Frank Greschner Jr.

     Frank Greschner Jr., 79, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away on November 8, 2020 at Avera Sioux Falls Hospital.      Frank was born on September 4, 1941 to Frank and Hattie Greschner in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  After the war they moved to Turtle Lake, Wisconsin where Frank went to Grade School and High School.  He served in…

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Football Season Ends With Loss

     The Turtle Lake Lakers football traveled to Clear Lake on Friday, November 6th for their last game of the regular season and the annual “milk-can” game. The Lakers could not get their offense going, only getting 37 total yards on offense, and lost the game 8-34. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE…

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All-Conference Volleyball Team Announced

     Five members of the Turtle Lake volleyball team were selected for Central Lakeland All-Conference honors. Lakers making first team honors were Anika Torgerson, Mackenzie Tarman and Abby Russell. Mariah Thill made second team and Allison Wagner was named to the Honorable Mention team. Torgerson was also named Conference Player of the Year.      SEE COMPLETE STORY…

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Emily Kay Styles

    Kuts-N-Kurls Salon welcomes Emily Kay Styles by Emily Buck, to the salon. Emily Buck has been styling hair since 2000 and been a self-employed hairstylist for 15 years. Over the last 20 years, she has worked in the Maplewood, MN area, Waupaca, WI, and now is in Turtle Lake, WI. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN…

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Parkview To Host Pop Your Trunk

     Parkview United Methodist Church will be having an event on Saturday, November 14 from 10:00 – Noon to benefit the Turtle Lake Food Pantry. Pop Your Trunk for the Pantry will help the pantry fill their shelves with specifically requested items. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.

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Covid Cases Continue To Rise

     Both Barron and Polk County have seen a rise in Covid cases in the past week. Barron County has reported 12 more deaths since last week. All the individuals were all between the ages of 70-95 with underlying health conditions. Polk County also reported two more deaths within the last week, they did not release…

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