New Lisbon Man Arrest for OWI
A New Lisbon man has been arrested for OWI-first offense. On Saturday, a Juneau County deputy was dispatched to a residence on Sunny Lane in the Township of Germantown for a suspicious vehicle....
View ArticleShilling Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Special Education Programs
Two new bills recently introduced by Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) would strengthen Wisconsin schools and provide better learning opportunities for students with special needs. Shilling...
View ArticleTwo Accidents on Saturday in Different Townships
Two accidents occurred this past Saturday, February 8. In the Lemonweir Township, one of the accidents occurred on Interstate 90 and 94. Police say Christina Beranek of New Lisbon was west bound when...
View ArticleCity of New Lisbon asking Residents to Begin Running Water
Due to extreme temperatures, the City of New Lisbon is asking their residents to begin running a pencil size stream of water until further notice. Residents will not be charged for the additional water...
View ArticleTIPNEWLISBON: Another Way to Look Out for Students
Students at New Lisbon schools will have their peers looking out for them with a new program. TIPNEWLISBON is a safe way for students to report to school administrators their suspicions, incidents,...
View ArticleHit and Run in the City of Mauston
On February 7, there was a hit and run incident in the City of Mauston. A Mauston police officer was dispatched to North Union Street near Colfax Street because someone hit a light pole and there was a...
View ArticleNew Lisbon School Board Moves Ahead with Plans for School Forest
Plans are in the works to make the New Lisbon school forest accessible. On Monday night, the school board voted to go ahead and start to gather bids from different companies to clean out the forest....
View ArticleRon Kind to Hold Listening Session in Mauston
U.S. Representative Ron Kind will hold a listening session in Mauston on Tuesday, February 18 at 1:00 p.m. “Traveling around western and central Wisconsin to hear from constituents is my favorite part...
View ArticleRichland Center Man Arrest on a Warrant
A burnt out headlight warning turned into a warrant arrest for a Richland Center man. On Sunday, a Juneau County deputy pulled over Kevin O’Halloran on Highway 80 in the Township of Fountain because...
View ArticleMauston Man Cited for OWI and Operating with PAC
Two citations have been given to a Mauston man. On Sunday night, a Juneau County deputy observed a vehicle being driven erratically. The deputy initiated a traffic stop and made contact with...
View ArticleRunning Water Notice: Several Cities and Villages Added to List
Residents are being asked to run a pencil size stream of water until further notice. Cities and villages say that residents will not be charged for the additional use of water as bills will be...
View ArticleMauston Common Council Discusses MSA Study
There was a lot of discussion during a workshop by the Mauston Common Council regarding the MSA space study done on the Mauston Municipal Building. With the EMS moving out of the facility, there is an...
View ArticleAdams-Friendship School Board Approves Changes to Post-Retirement Benefits
Post-retirement benefits will be different in the Adams-Friendship School District. Presently, teachers and administrators in the district have been eligible for 8 years of health insurance when they...
View ArticleMinn. man suspected of kidnapping arrested in Wis.
LAKE DELTON, Wis. (AP) – A Minnesota man suspected of abducting his 2-year-old son has been arrested in Wisconsin. The boy wasn’t hurt. The Wisconsin State Patrol says the man’s vehicle was spotted...
View ArticleThree Vehicle Accident in Monroe County
A three vehicle crash in the Township of Angelo leaves one person injured. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was notified on Saturday evening of the crash happened on Haven Avenue. Police say that...
View ArticleSnow Emergency Declared for the City of Adams
A snow emergency has been declared for the city of Adams beginning 02-17-14 at 6:00PM and ending 02-18-14 at 12 noon. A snow emergency means there will be no parking on any city streets during this...
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 February 17, 2014 2/10 Anthony Wood, La Farge, was unable to negotiate a corner as...
View ArticleA.G Van Hollen Reminds Wisconsin 5th Graders of 2014 National Missing...
Contributed...Madison — With the contest deadline to enter less than a month away, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen would like to remind all Wisconsin 5th graders to create posters to “Bring Our...
View ArticleAdams County Humane Society Getting Cleaned Up After Fire, Needs Supplies and...
In light of a recent fire, the Adams County Humane Society is in need of supplies and help. Last week, a fire started in the laundry room of the animal shelter. Executive Director Christina Ackerman...
View ArticleNLCI Donates to Community Sharing Food Pantry
Community Sharing Food Pantry Volunteer Kathy Green; NLCI Recreation Leader Jason Klapps, back row (l to r): NLCI Sergeant Cyle Keltner; Captain Paul Beloungy: Warden Timothy Douma; and Human Resources...
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