🌱 Click & Learn Tech Day and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 35, low: 30.
• Thursday: Snow, 1-2"; becoming windier, with a high of 36 and low of -1 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Click & Learn Tech Day
  Bayfield Carnegie Library , 37 N Broad St , Bayfield
  10:00 am
• Science on Tap: Drawing Water: Building Science Understanding through the Arts
  The Alley , 806 Main St W , Ashland
  12:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• CANCELLED - Open Mic Nights at The Backstage
  Bayfield County, WI Calendar , 84810 State Highway 13 , Bayfield
  6:00 pm
• Open Mic Nights at The Backstage
  Big Top Chautauqua Box Office & The Backstage , The Backstage & Big Top Box Office , 84810 State Hwy 13 , Bayfield
  6:00 pm
• Open Mic Night at The Portage
  Bayfield County, WI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Open mic night – The Backstage
  Big Top Chautauqua Box Office & The Backstage , Office & Giftshop , 84810 State Hwy 13 Box , Bayfield
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• December 18, 2025 Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting
  Bayfield County, WI Calendar , 117 E 5th St , Washburn
  4:00 pm
• Family Night-Snow Science
  Vaughn Public Library , 502 West Main Street , Ashland
  6:00 pm
• Xtreme Bar Bingo
  Bayfield County, WI Calendar
  7:00 pm
• Live in the Lounge
  Bayfield County, WI Calendar , 123 West Omaha Street , Washburn
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Special Holiday Shopping Days at Bayfield Artists' Guild, December 20-23 (and Dec. 28)
  Bayfield Artists Guild , 201 Rittenhouse Ave , Bayfield
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Traffic incident cleared on US 2 eastbound/westbound and WIS 13 south.
  8:51PM on Dec 14: All lanes blocked on US 2 eastbound/westbound at WIS 13 south due to a fire. (Nextdoor )

• Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Washburn. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Ashland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Washburn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

• Ashland (ASH) Upgraded to Outperform by BMO Capital Markets (gurufocus.com)
• Sabrina Ullman: Bitter cold for another 24 hours (wdio.com)

Hayward

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