Douglas County

The Douglas County Highway Department is forewarning drivers who utilize County Highway C at State Highway 35 about a road closure that is expected to last the remainder of the road construction season.

The news was released on the county's website Monday. Here's what you need to know.

Douglas County property owners that suffered rain damage from this past weekends storms are invited to call 211 and register their information.

To facilitate information, Douglas County has established a portal on their website as well as frequently-updated information on their social media page; on Facebook.

A culvert failure has closed a county road in northern Wisconsin for an unspecified time - until proper repairs can be made. The Douglas County Highway Department has issued a release that County Road D is closed - about a mile north of County Highway B - in the area to the east of Lake Nebagamon.

The Douglas County Highway Department has announced the projects they plan to take care of this summer.

If you're looking for a job, Douglas County is hiring! Right now they have six available positions open for the right candidate.

Drivers near Bennett Wisconsin will have a different sort of intersection to navigate in the summer of 2018. Douglas County Highway officials have announced that a Restricted U-Turn intersection will be placed where County Highway L crosses U.S. Highway 53. Work is expected to be wrapped up in July.

Railroad track repairs will necessitate the closure of a part of Douglas County Highway L on Wednesday, November 8. The closure will occur one mile west of County Highway E from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The highway department requests that drivers use an alternative route during the work.

A great deal could be waiting for you as Douglas County prepares to purge their inventory of older, no-longer needed, and unwanted items. An online auction has 26 different items up for bid - ranging from dump trucks to police-seizure vehicles, implements, parts, and more.

Officials with the Douglas County Highway Department are alerting the public about a road closure coming up this week. County Trunk Highway M - about a half mile of Jackson Box Trail in Gordon - will close for two days starting Wednesday, September 27.

A road construction project on Wisconsin State Highway 105 took some people by surprise. Drivers who took the route to work or home in the morning were greeted with a different road surface in the afternoon. Workers with Douglas County were busy flooding the highway with loose gravel in advance of chip seal work.