Burnett County Sentinel

06/14/2026

Farmers and ranchers have until Sept. 15 to update farm operating plans with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office under new United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) payment eligibility rules taking effect for the 2026 crop year.

Farmers and ranchers have until Sept. 15 to update farm operating plans with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office under new United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) payment eligibility

06/13/2026

Yellow leaves appearing on green plants raise concerns for gardeners. It could just be a simple normal process, or it may signal a more complex problem needing to be addressed. Taking a closer look by analyzing the situation is suggested.

Yellow leaves appearing on green plants raise concerns for gardeners. It could just be a simple normal process, or it may signal a more complex problem needing to be addressed.

06/13/2026

SIREN, Wis. — An Illinois-based investor has purchased Lake Country Apartments, a 24-unit multifamily property in Siren, for $3,575,000, with plans to bring in professional management and potentially add 16 units to the complex.

SIREN, Wis. — An Illinois-based investor has purchased Lake Country Apartments, a 24-unit multifamily property in Siren, for $3,575,000, with plans to bring in professional management and potentially add 16

06/13/2026

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06/13/2026

We have puppies! After losing their mom at just 5 weeks old, a litter of nine pit/lab/collie mixes was raised by a caring family who got the whole litter of through those difficult early weeks. The rest of the litter found homes, but these four boys…

We have puppies! After losing their mom at just 5 weeks old, a litter of nine pit/lab/collie mixes was raised by a caring family who got the whole litter of

06/13/2026

A routine Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Grantsburg took an unexpected turn last week — and the way help arrived said less about the crash itself and more about the quiet safety tools most of us are carrying around and never think about. When a tw…

A routine Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Grantsburg took an unexpected turn last week — and the way help arrived said less about the crash itself and more about

06/12/2026

"One of God's beautiful creatures" — a spotted fawn nestles quietly in a local hayfield, discovered by Judy Marek during her Saturday morning walk.

06/12/2026

The Burnett County Board of Adjustment voted unanimously June 1 to uphold a January decision removing an owner-occupancy requirement from a conditional use permit for a manufactured home park in the Town of Oakland, denying the town’s appeal but lea…

The Burnett County Board of Adjustment voted unanimously June 1 to uphold a January decision removing an owner-occupancy requirement from a conditional use permit for a manufactured home park in

06/12/2026

Grantsburg boys 400 relay wins state title

06/12/2026

Almost all the school buses in the Grantsburg School District are now equipped with six video cameras, including two on the outside.