Burnett County Sentinel

11/27/2025

For many years, my wife has been hooked on this TV series called ‘Downton Abbey’. Every week (forgot what evening) for an hour (forgot what time), she would block off all activities so she could watch the show. Being ignorant, I thought the show was…

For many years, my wife has been hooked on this TV series called ‘Downton Abbey’. Every week (forgot what evening) for an hour (forgot what time), she would block off

11/27/2025

CENTURIA – Co-op members and the public are invited to join Polk-Burnett employees and directors by donating new, unwrapped Christmas presents for local children. Donations will be collected Nov. 24 through Dec. 8 at Polk-Burnett offices in Siren an…

CENTURIA – Co-op members and the public are invited to join Polk-Burnett employees and directors by donating new, unwrapped Christmas presents for local children. Donations will be collected Nov. 24

11/27/2025

Unrestrained child suffers serious injury

11/27/2025

The Webster girls’ basketball team started its season with a pair of road victories, defeating Cumberland 56-28 on Nov. 18 before beating Solon Springs 50-38 on Wednesday.

11/25/2025

11/25/2025

11/22/2025

Burnikel Road is back open southeast of Siren in the Town of LaFollette after two months of detours. The bridge on Burnikel was just completed after a complete reconstruction and opened back up to traffic this week after a nearly two-month construct…

Burnikel Road is back open southeast of Siren in the Town of LaFollette after two months of detours. The bridge on Burnikel was just completed after a complete reconstruction and

11/22/2025

Hello friends,

11/22/2025

We love sharing happy adoption stories! An excited dog with his new family, all smiles for the camera. A laid-back cat who knows her life is taking a turn for the better so condescends to having her picture taken! Our Facebook followers send congrat…

We love sharing happy adoption stories! An excited dog with his new family, all smiles for the camera. A laid-back cat who knows her life is taking a turn for

11/22/2025

2026 County Budget in-depth

11/21/2025

It’s almost time for hunters across Wisconsin to head out for the 2025 nine-day gun deer season, opening Saturday, Nov. 22 and running through Sunday, Nov. 30.

11/21/2025

The Webster Village Board all agreed that their sewer rates need adjustment, as they’re too low to plan for likely future expansion costs, and haven’t been adjusted since 2020. They were also warned by their accountant that to create an enterprise f…

The Webster Village Board all agreed that their sewer rates need adjustment, as they’re too low to plan for likely future expansion costs, and haven’t been adjusted since 2020. They