The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that state officials recently lauded 16 DNR conservation wardens and one division staffer for lifesaving and heroic actions.

A settlement was reached in a civil lawsuit filed against the Flambeau School District by a past school principal a little more than one month before it was scheduled to ...

As snow is predicted over the next week in much of the state, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges the ...

These are the top stories in the Ladysmith News for 2024. Read the highlights of some of our top news stories that ran last year between April and June. Part one appeared in our Jan. 2 edition. Parts ...

Candidates had until 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 7, to file candidacy papers for elected office. In Ladysmith, city council seats in districts one, three, five and seven are up for re-election this spring.

The driver of an UTV that broke through the ice on Lake Holcombe on Monday was rescued. The driver was identified as Jason Steen, 59, of Holcombe. Steen is co-owner of Miner Station in downtown ...

Shereen Siewert, publisher of the Wausau Pilot and Review, has been breathing easier these days. In September, a Wisconsin appeals court upheld a lower court’s dismissal of state Sen. Cory Tomczyk’s ...

The Ladysmith School Board voted 6-0 at its December monthly meeting to make a change in its legal representation. The decision is a switch to the Madison-based Boardman & Clark from the board’s ...

In recent months, local customers of Xcel Energy have had their old analog electric meters replaced with new smart meters. A few residents contacted the Ladysmith News with concerns about potential ...

After a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure, Mary Ann Bates passed away on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Mary was born in Ladysmith on April 7, 1949, to Edson Blaisdell and Mary True. She was ...

Bette Zmuda, age 90, resident of Baldwin, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Bette was born on May 3, 1934, to Ray and Mary Canfield. She grew up in Ladysmith ...