Reedsville Man Charged with 2nd Degree Reckless Endangering Safety
A Reedsville man has been charged with second degree reckless endangering safety. According to the criminal complaint, on May 27, law enforcement was dispatched to 19th Avenue and 30th Street in the...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Auxiliary Hosts Flag Day Family Fun Event
The American Legion Auxiliary, Mauston Unit 81, will host its second annual “Flag Day Family Fun” Event. The event is open to the public, and will be held Saturday, June 13 at the Burton-Koppang Legion...
View ArticleHighway 56 Closure Begins June 8, Harmony Township
Construction is scheduled to begin June 8 on the Highway 56 Cox Creek Bridge in the Harmony Township between Genoa and Viroqua. Local traffic will have access to the bridge during construction via a...
View ArticlePhotos Needed for Hillsboro’s New Tourism Brochure
As part of the 2015 Tourism Brochure update for Hillsboro and the surrounding area, the City of Hillsboro is seeking residents’ best high resolution photos of parks, attractions, landscapes or trails...
View ArticleJuneau County Sheriff’s Office Looking for Historical Law Enforcement...
The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office is in the process of collecting historical Sheriff’s Department or law enforcement memorabilia to construct a display case. If you have items, photos, or anything...
View ArticleSen. Johnson Announces June Dairy Month Instagram Photo Contest
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson has announced the kickoff to his June Dairy Month Instagram Photo Contest. Wisconsinites are encouraged to take a picture of a dairy farm in their area and to share it on...
View ArticleRollover Accident in the Town of Necedah
There was a single vehicle accident in the Town of Necedah last Saturday. A 16-year-old youth was driving south on 22nd Street and attempted to make a left hand turn onto Shrine Road. The driver...
View ArticleSauk County Ag Plastics Recycling – June 24
Bring your ag plastics and used waste motor oil to the Sauk County Highway Shop, 620 STH 136, West Baraboo on Wednesday, June 24, from 10:00 a.m.-noon. Farmers will be able to drop off their silage...
View ArticleWorker seriously hurt in fall at Baraboo water tower
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — Baraboo officials say a contracted worker was seriously hurt when he fell while working on a water tower. City Administrator Edward Geick said in a news release that the male...
View ArticleAdventures Await at Necedah National Wildlife Refuge
The Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) has several summer programs coming up this month. On June 13 and June 20, they will have a program called Conservation Corner: Wetland Critters. Visitors of...
View ArticleSauk County Investigates Two Possible Overdose Deaths
Sauk County authorities are investigating the deaths of two people from rural Wonewoc. Sauk County Sheriff Chip Meister said in a release, on Monday, they had received a report of two potentially...
View ArticleRep. Ron Kind Encouraged by Next Steps with Tomah VA
On Wednesday, Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Interim Under Secretary for Health at the Department of Veterans Affairs, visited the Tomah VA facility to check in of the implementation of the 30-day Plan and attend...
View ArticleWisDOT: Traffic Fatalities Increase In May
With 54 traffic fatalities, May was the deadliest month on Wisconsin roads so far this year, according to preliminary statistics from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). Traffic...
View ArticleNew Lisbon Man Pleas No Contest to Child Sexual Exploitation
A New Lisbon man pleaded no contest to a charge of child sexual exploitation. Juneau County Judge John Roemer found 20-year-old Christopher Kujawa guilty because of his plea and sentenced him on May 26...
View ArticleMonona Man Charged with OWI-5th Offense
A Monona man has been charged with OWI – 5th Offense. According to the criminal complaint: On June 1st, law enforcement was called out to a one vehicle rollover accident on Highway 12/16 in the Town of...
View ArticleMile Bluff Earns Classification as a Level III Trauma Care Facility
The emergency room (ER) staff members are proud to announce that their hard work, dedication and specialized training have once again earned Mile Bluff classification as a Level III Trauma Care...
View ArticleWisconsin DMV Adds Convenience Through eNotify
Although Wisconsin boasts one of the highest compliance rates for license plate registrations, the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) makes customers’ annual renewal even easier. With an eNotify...
View ArticleTwo Area Women Arrested On Warrants This Week
Two area women were arrested on warrants this week by the Juneau County Sherriff’s Office. Records show 62-year old Jacqueline M. Jump of Necedah was taken into custody on Wednesday June 3rd as was...
View ArticleAdams Man Injured in Motorcycle Accident in Adams County
An Adams man was injured after a motorcycle accident in the Town of Dell Prairie in Adams County. According to the accident report, on June 2, 25-year-old Brian Zawistowski was traveling south on...
View ArticleSummer Food Service Program Starts Monday in the Mauston School District
Starting on Monday, the Mauston School District will be starting the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be served Monday through Friday of each week. Breakfast and lunch will be available free of...
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