A tour of Bayfield County via its local newspaper.Newspaper: The County Journal, 324 W. Bayfield St., Washburn WI 54891; published Wednesdays; $23 per year. Local newspapers can often provide outsiders with a window through which they can get a pretty good view of what an area is like. Here are some of the stories in The County Journal for Oct. 14, 1993. A daring bank robbery The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. Bank robbery is the crime of robbing a bank. The main news was a daring daytime bank robbery in Washburn-the fourth in Northern Wisconsin in six weeks. Police were on the scene within three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. and roadblocks were in place in five minutes, but the robber escaped. The week's other major story was the crash of a single engine plane near Herbster, which killed two people from Minnesota This is a list of notable persons who were born or spent important time in the state of Minnesota. Persons not born in Minnesota are marked with ยง. : Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A The sheriff's log included a hunting accident involving a man from Illinois; five accidents; five deer-car accidents; four burglaries, two criminal damage reports; five thefts; three harassment calls; three minor fire calls; and one report of deer shining. Bears a-plenty In other news, 173 bears causing damage to farm crops, mostly corn, were live trapped and moved in 1993, in Bayfield and Douglas Counties. Eighteen were taken from one farm near Ino (near the center of Bayfield County). A potluck supper and town meeting was to be held in Washburn to plan the town's future. The New York-based dance company Ballet Hispanico was to perform at Northland College Northland College is the name of several learning institutions:
The 59-member Washburn Chamber of Commerce established a Winter Events Committee. The Washburn High School Minneapolis Washburn High School is the fourth largest public high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Washburn is located at 201 West 49th Street. Its student population is approximately 1,275, with a staff of about 145. As of 2007 the school principal is Dr. Choir will present a concert, "Rock On," "a celebration "A Celebration" was a non-album single released by U2 between the October and War albums in 1982. It is probably better known for its B-side, "Trash, Trampoline and the Party Girl" (later shortened to "Party Girl"), which has become a fan favorite throughout the of the great rock songs of the 50's" through today. Wolf awareness celebrated Forest Lodge Library has a special exhibit for Wolf Awareness Week, and notes that there are two wolf packs in the area. Help wanted "Help wanted" is a request commonly made by an employer in search of an employee. It may also refer to:
From other ads: Dance to the music of "famous local polka bands of yester-year," Benoit Community Center. Free popcorn. McKinney Realty (PO Box 97, Cable WI 54821 ph. 715/798-3445): Cozy 2-bedroom home in Cable, $22,900; 240 wilderness acres with two private lakes, $255,000. Friday specials Friday specials at the Rustic Roost are cod, $4.25, and jumbo shrimp, $4.95. Wildwoods Evergreens is buying balsam balsam (bôl`səm), fragrant resin obtained from various trees. The true balsams are semisolid and insoluble in water, but they are soluble in alcohol and partly so in hydrocarbons. , cedar and princess pine boughs. IGA IgA abbr. immunoglobulin A IgA, n the abbreviation for immunoglobulin A. IgA immunoglobulin A. See immunoglobulin. stores in Bayfield, Washburn and Iron River feature family packs of chicken drumsticks for 69 cents a lb., beef rump roast for $1.99 a lb., ground beef for $1.39, and Campbell's tomato soup for 49cents. Gasoline (87 octane) was $1.249 in Washburn and $1.269 in Iron River. (The statewide average at the time was $1.149.) Nutrena rabbit pellets: $6.75 for 50 lbs. at the Iron River Co-op. (They told Countryside they sell "tons' of them.) Bayfield County Real Estate Agencies Trudeau Realty; Bayfield, Madeline Island and surrounding area; P. O. Box 708, Bayfield WI 54814; ph. 715/779-3621 Apostle Island Realty; Homes, lakeshore, development; 248 Many Penny, P. O. Box 636, Bayfield WI 54814; ph. 715/779-5807 Van Hollen-Lindsey Realty Specialist; Hwy. 2 Box 714, Iron River WI 54847; ph. 715/372-4090 MF Realty, Bark Point Rd., Herbster Wl 54844; ph. 715/774-3740 McKinney Realty; P. O. Box 97, Cable Wl 54821 ph. 715/798-3445 |
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