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05/29/2026

From back roads to highways, your seat belt should always be buckled!

Press Release - May 19, 2026New Auburn, WisconsinOn Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Barron County Sheriff’s Department recei...
05/19/2026

Press Release - May 19, 2026
New Auburn, Wisconsin

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Barron County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a juvenile involved in a skid steer accident in rural New Auburn. Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department, along with the New Auburn Fire Department, Chetek Ambulance, and New Auburn First Responders, were dispatched to the scene. Despite lifesaving efforts, the juvenile succumbed to their injuries.

Sheriff Jodi Kummet

🚨 Barron County is Hiring Corrections Officers! 🚨Are you looking for a rewarding career in public service where you can ...
05/19/2026

🚨 Barron County is Hiring Corrections Officers! 🚨

Are you looking for a rewarding career in public service where you can make a difference in your community every day? The Barron County Jail is currently accepting applications for Civilian Correction Officers.

We are looking for motivated individuals who are dependable, professional, and ready to work as part of a strong team in a fast-paced environment.

✅ Competitive pay & benefits
✅ Training provided
✅ Opportunities for advancement
✅ Serve and protect your local community

Apply online today at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/barroncounty/jobs/4942526/civilian-correction-officer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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05/15/2026

On Friday May 15th, 2026 the Barron County Sheriff's Department received multiple reports of a subject walking northbound on County Road F from the Dunn County line who was armed with a rifle. As a result of this information the Prairie Farm School was placed into lock down.

Dispatch later received information about this subject being suicidal and making threats towards the Prairie Farm School. Deputies made contact with the subject and took him into custody without incident.

This case remains under investigation by the Barron County Sheriff's Department.

Per Sheriff Kummet

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1420 State Highway 25 N
Barron, WI
54812

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