As previously announced, the Community Center is open 9 a.m. – 12 noon, Monday through Friday. There are two rooms where you can use the internet: the Main Room upstairs and the Learning Center downstairs. These are limited to no more that 10 persons, and you are required to keep the 6-foot social distance. You…

Governor Tony Evers and Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm issued a Safer at Home order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, effective at 8 am on Wednesday March 25th. This order will remain in effect until 8 am on Friday, April 24th or until a superseding order is issued. On March…

A strong spring storm will move across the upper Midwest this weekend, bringing heavy rain and snow, strong winds, and potentially lake shore flooding.  Please see Situation Report (PDF) for more information.   Expected Hazards 3 to 6 inches of heavy wet snow from Bayfield and Douglas counties, through the Twin Ports and along the…

The Recycle Center will be open regular hours starting March 27. There will be a new protocol of one vehicle in the building at a time to help with social distancing, and the attendant won’t be able to assist in unloading. If you are unable to come to the Recycle Center due to needing to…

Due to the undetermined and unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bayfield County Health Department has issued a Travel Advisory for persons planning to return to their summer cabins or second homes in Bayfield County at this time. Visitors and people with second homes in Bayfield County are asked to remain where they are.…

The Town of Bell recycling center will be closed until further notice due to concerns for the health of our staff and community. We will be evaluating the situation and developing protocols to open as soon as possible. For general information visit the Recycle Center page.

at the Community Center are suspended until further notice.

The Bayfield and Ashland County Health Departments recommend the following guidelines to prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Maintain social distancing Wash your hands frequently Stay home when you are sick Call your doctor before going into the clinic or hospital — your provider may choose to do a phone call or Telehealth…