Madison Man Tenatively Charged With Possession With Intent to Deliver Heroin
Ryan Franklin A Madison man was tentatively charged with possession with intent to deliver more than 10 grams of heroin after DNA linked him to a package of heroin found outside a vehicle he was riding...
View ArticleHillsboro School Board Approves Lease for Chromebooks, Has Reorganization of...
The Hillsboro School Board approved a Chromebook lease at its monthly meeting on Monday. Superintendent Curt Bisarek said the district would lease 175 Chromebooks for next, which means in grades 4...
View ArticleSenator Howard Marklein on Joint Finance Committee Action on State Budget
17th Senate District Senator Howard Marklein announced several recent state budget changes made by the Joint Finance Committee during the last week of deliberation and Executive Sessions. Marklein said...
View ArticleTwo Vehicle Accident in the Town of Germantown
There was a two vehicle accident in the Town of Germantown that resulted in injuries and two utility poles being struck May 7. 84-year-old Margaret Murphy of New Lisbon was traveling east on County...
View ArticleCity of New Lisbon Flushing Hydrants
The City of New Lisbon Water Department will be flushing hydrants the evenings of Monday, May 11th through Friday, May 22nd. For more information or if you experience water quality problems lasting...
View ArticleSauk City Woman Named “Alice In Dairyland”
Contributed – Teyanna Loether A Sauk City woman has been chosen as Wisconsin’s 68th Alice in Dairyland. Teyanna Loether will work as a communications professional for the Wisconsin Department of...
View ArticleWoman accused of concealing child’s death
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — Court documents in Sauk County say a mother facing charges of concealing the death of her newborn told police the baby drowned during a home water birth. A criminal complaint...
View ArticleLocal Community Partners Show Support for NFP Mothers
Contributed – Jodi Field holding the baby so mom could participate in a garden activity. Several local community partners hosted a Mother’s Day Luncheon on Friday, May 8th to recognize Nurse-Family...
View ArticleNekoosa Man Charged with Armed Robbery
A Nekoosa man has been charged with two counts of armed robbery. According to the criminal complaint filed Monday, 45-year-old Kelly Lovelace allegedly broke into two residences on 20th Avenue in the...
View ArticleReedsburg Police Department Hires Two New Officers
Reedsburg Police have announced the hiring of two new officers. Joshua Benson, of Reedsburg, was hired on March 30, 2015 as a police officer. Benson is a graduate of Reedsburg High School. Benson...
View Article22nd Annual Rural Safety Days Coming Up in Sauk County
The 22nd annual Rural Safety Days will be held at the Sauk County Fairgrounds on Tuesday May 19th and Wednesday May 20th. This event is aimed at educating Sauk County third graders. The children attend...
View ArticlePublic Intervenors Call Claimed Benefits from Badger-Coulee Transmission...
Public intervenors representing electric customer interests in the controversial Badger-Coulee transmission proposal have petitioned the Public Service Commission (PSC) to re-hear the case. The project...
View ArticleRep. VanderMeer Votes to Reform Wisconsin’s FoodShare
70th Assembly District Representative Nancy VanderMeer voted on Wednesday to reform Wisconsin’s FoodShare program. “The FoodShare program will continue to help those truly in need with basic food...
View ArticleAdams-Friendship School Board Votes to Pursue Energy Saving Projects
The Adams-Friendship School Board voted to pursue an Act 32 energy saving project at its monthly meeting on Monday night. Act 32 is a state program that allows the districts to provide funding for...
View ArticleMauston Man Arrested for Bail Jumping
A Mauston man was taken into custody for bail jumping, according to the Mauston Police Department. On May 12, a Mauston Police Officer was dispatched to an apartment complex for a male who passed out...
View ArticleWilton Woman Charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Consent
A Wilton woman has been charged with for operating a motor vehicle without consent. According to Mauston Police, on May 11, officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in Mauston where an argument...
View ArticleJuneau County Welding Institute Program Has Its First Graduation
On May 13, a ceremony of completion was held at Mauston High School for six students who participated in a Welding Skills Institute in Juneau County. Western Technical College, in partnership with...
View ArticleHighway 173 in Monroe County Closed May 19-22 for Repairs
Highway 173 in Valley Junction in Monroe County will be closed Tuesday, May 19 through Friday, May 22. The Wisconsin Department for Transportation says the highway is closed for repairs to the railroad...
View ArticleWisconsin Rural Health Group Recognizes Tomah Memorial Nurse Practitioner
A certified nurse practitioner at Tomah Memorial Hospital’s Warrens Clinic is among a select group of health care professionals in Wisconsin recognized for making a significant contribution to rural...
View ArticleLocal Law Enforcement Agencies Taking Part in Drug Take Back Initiative
On May 16, many local law enforcement agencies will take part in the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ)’s Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative. This initiative is to provide a safe, convenient,...
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