The Namekagon River is, hands down, one of Wisconsin’s most beautiful waterways. It’s part of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway in northwest Wisconsin, which is the only river managed by ...

UPDATED: November 12, 2015 at 9:41 PM CST SPOONER, Wis. — A few minutes before dawn, with a light fog hanging over the valleys of northern Wisconsin, we slipped two canoes into the Namekagon River.

The Namekagon Waters Retreat is at N8760 River Road, Trego, about five hours northwest of Milwaukee via I-94 and Highway 53.

Below the dam at Namekagon Lake is a popular spot for trout anglers. The Namekagon River Fishery Area north of Hayward offers 153 acres with access to the river. See you down the trail… ...

The evening program at Camp Namekagon, whose lawn was our campsite last night, featured two speakers who talked about the history of the Namekagon/St. Croix river system in two time frames.

Below the dam at Namekagon Lake is a popular spot for trout anglers. The Namekagon River Fishery Area north of Hayward offers 153 acres with access to the river. See you down the trail. … III ...

But the more than 250 miles of wild and scenic river corridor — comprising the Namekagon and St. Croix rivers — flowing through beautifully remote wilderness make this spot worth the drive.

The Washburn County Sheriff's Office reports that Gunnur Hess, the kayaker who went missing on June 14, is safe and has been located by the Wisconsin DNR Wardens.

A 17-year-old boy died Saturday, and four others were wounded when they were stabbed while riding inner tubes down a river in western Wisconsin, according to the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office.

Many of those sportsmen and women gathered for the 25th-annual Namekagon River Valley Chapter of RMEF Banquet and Fund-Raising Event held Saturday, Feb. 8, at The Steakhouse and Lodge in Hayward.