Lemonweir Valley Telecom to Offer a Gig Network: The Fastest Internet Speeds...
Lemonweir Valley Telecom (LVT) announced on Thursday that it will be offering a gigabit network, called Gig Valley, to its core area residents and businesses in the Camp Douglas, New Lisbon and at...
View ArticleWisconsin Rapids Woman Arrested for Possession of THC – with Intent
A Wisconsin Rapids woman was arrested for possession of THC, with intent to sell. In the police report, on November 1st, an Adams officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for speeding on Highway...
View ArticleMonroe County Authorities Issues Warning
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a ration of thefts that have been occurring recently. The thefts are occurring in the area of Tomah and Tunnel City. The thefts are happening in unlocked...
View ArticleLegislators to Recognize Local Heroes
Several state legislators will recognize individuals who assisted in the rescue of a New Lisbon woman after her vehicle went off the road and into a body of water September 15. State Senators Dale...
View Article“Toys for Joy” Planning is Underway
Though it might not be Thanksgiving yet, planning for the “2014 Toys for Joy” campaign is underway. It’s an all-volunteer organization that provides toys and gifts for needy children in the Mauston...
View ArticleMauston High School Preparing for Another Great Food Drive
The Mauston High School Key Club is preparing for another great year at the school’s annual food drive. Last year, the group raised about 37,000 pounds of food. Key Club President Alexis Walker said...
View ArticleVernon County Authorities Recover Boat from the Mississippi River: No...
Authorities in Vernon County recovered a 12-foot flat bottom boat from the Mississippi River on Thursday. Sheriff John Spears said in a release, the Sheriff’s Office and the Stoddard Fire Department...
View ArticleTomah Memorial Schedules COPD Awareness Open House Nov. 19
Tomah Memorial Hospital is offering residents a chance to learn more about asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema during an open house Wednesday, November 19. Hospital Respiratory...
View ArticleWinter Parking Reminder for City of Mauston Residents
The City of Mauston is reminding its residents that alternate street parking will begin on Monday, December 1st. From 2am and 7am, vehicles need to be parked on the odd number side of street on the odd...
View ArticleNew Lisbon School Holds Monthly Meeting
The School District of New Lisbon held its monthly school board meeting last Monday night. The board gave the New Lisbon Educational Foundation approval to start raising money to upgrade their outdoor...
View ArticleFatal Accident in Adams County
A fatal accident occurred early Sunday morning in the Township of Dell Prairie. According to a release from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened on State Highway 13 from Golden Avenue....
View ArticleVernon County Sheriff John Spears Reports
SHERIFF JOHN SPEARS REPORTS THE FOLLOWING ONGOING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND NARRATIVE EXCERPTS FROM THE WEEK ENDING November 17, 2014. 11/10 Sometime in the last month, a welder was stolen from...
View ArticleGFOA Recognizes Sauk County Accounting Department
A Certificate of Achievement for Excellence is Financial Reporting has been awarded to Sauk County by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its...
View ArticleFort McCoy urges hunters to watch out for ordnance
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Officials at Fort McCoy are warning deer hunters to watch out for unexploded ordnance when the gun season begins later this month. Range officers say hunters often come across...
View ArticleU.S. House Passes Rep. Ron Kind’s Duck Stamp Legislation
The House of Representatives unanimously passed the Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014, a bipartisan bill authored by Representative Ron Kind and John Fleming, a Republican from Louisiana. The bill will...
View ArticleThe Bank of Mauston Earns Awards for Financial Literacy Efforts in Juneau County
David Mancl (far left), Director of the Office of Financial Literacy at the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, presented (left to right) The Bank of Mauston’s JK Walsh (representing the...
View ArticleBaraboo Man Arrested for Marijuana Possession in Reedsburg
A Baraboo man was arrested last Friday morning in Reedsburg after officers located nearly 500 grams of marijuana in his vehicle. Reedsburg Chief of Police Timothy Becker said officers were called to...
View ArticleReunification Training Exercise to Help Emergency Responders and Staff...
On Wednesday, local Emergency Responders, in collaboration with volunteer staff from Wilderness Resort, will complete an important Family Reunification training exercise. The exercise will start at...
View Article“Operating While Intoxication: Saturation Task Force” Releases Results
The Elroy, New Lisbon, and Mauston Police Departments and Juneau County Sheriff’s Office have released the results of the “Operating While Intoxication: Saturation Task Force” Campaign they...
View ArticleVernon County Woman Receives Minor Injuries in Accident
A Vernon County woman was injured in an accident on State Highway 162 in the Town of Coon. Vernon County Sheriff John Spears said that 49-year-old Sheryl Ebli from Coon Valley was negotiating a curve...
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