While winter is starved of snow, here’s a heads-up on some things you’ll want to know so you can ski or snowmobile when the flakes do come back. As we’ve seen, it usually comes with just a few days' ...

Growing up in the Brainerd lakes area I realized that I never wanted to leave, so it is a true blessing that I was able to find a job at the Dispatch doing something I love. As a visual journalist, I ...

Snowmobile Safety Field Day: 8:30 a.m. Jan. 7, Nightriders Clubhouse, 5186 Martin Road, Duluth. Instructor: Beth Wentlaff. Must be age 11 before class starts and have completed the online course.

Those willing to brave the cold this weekend will find area hiking and cross-country skiing trails open, said Mary Kaufmann of the La Crosse County Facilities Department. The county has three trails ...

RHINELANDER, Wis. — Officials are reminding snowmobile enthusiasts that it’s illegal to ride off designated trails or roads in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Forest officials say they've ...

The city of Wausau is looking to improve its downtown even further. The Wausau economic development committee met to discuss what to do with waterside place The Lincoln County Humane Society has taken ...

Just when it looked as if Mother Nature might reward long-suffering skiers and snowmobilers with a winter of trail-blazing glory, her fickle fronts instead gave the Coulee Region its wettest ...