Ruth Erickson

Those visiting downtown Rice Lake are now assured to see a beautiful sunset over the lake with blue herons gliding overhead — even when storm clouds threaten — thanks to the efforts of muralist Lauren Hill of Rice Lake.

Jane Fetting's Cookin' Up a Storm at 422 N. Main St., Rice Lake, reopened Thursday morning after being closed for 14 months.

The Pregnancy Help Center, now of 1800 Macauley Ave., Rice Lake, resumed its services to clients on July 1.

The Milk Pail at 36 W. Marshall St., Rice Lake, a classic ice cream shop where generations of memories have been made, was the site of the grand reopening Friday

When the Kids From Wisconsin bus pulls up to Veterans Memorial City Park in Rice Lake on Thursday and the troupe of 22 singers and 14 band members disembarks, a

The weather was perfect, the crowd was large and the Kids From Wisconsin were lively as they presented Larger than Life, its show being presented in cities across the state

Sheep, hogs and beef and their exhibitors all cleaned up and on their best behavior were in the spotlight at the 59th annual Junior Livestock Auction on Saturday afternoon at

At its Monday morning meeting, the Barron County Board of Supervisors approved an extension request by Ken Tregellas, business administrator of the

"One of the best" is how Barron County Fair Manager Kevin Roske described the 147th Barron County Fair that took place last Wednesday through Sunday, although attendance totals are not

All in attendance at the 59th annual Junior Livestock Sale on Saturday afternoon at the Barron County Fairgrounds saw the ripple effect that a simple act of kindness can make.