U.S. Senator Baldwin Visits Organic Valley, Talks About Farm Bill
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Organic Valley in La Farge yesterday to discuss provisions in the Farm Bill that benefit Wisconsin’s organic industry and what else needs to be done to help it....
View ArticleWis. vet pleads no contest in girlfriend’s death
FRIENDSHIP, Wis. (AP) – A 29-year-old Afghanistan veteran has reached a plea deal in the shooting death of his girlfriend. Coleman Dybul pleaded no contest Monday to a reckless homicide charge in the...
View ArticleOWI-First Offense for Necedah Man
A Necedah man was taken into custody for OWI-1st offense on Sunday. The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office was called out to a truck in the ditch on County Road G in the Necedah Township. The deputy made...
View ArticleIllinois Man Bound Over For Trial and Arraigned On Racketeering, Securities...
Contributed....MADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced that on February 17, 2014, at a hearing in front of Monroe County Circuit Court Judge Todd Ziegler, Edward Van Der Molen was bound...
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Congressman Ron Kind Holds Listening Session in Mauston
Congressman Ron Kind Citizens attended Congressman Ron Kind’s Listening Session Tuesday afternoon at the Community Room in Hatch Public Library in Mauston. Kind gave a quick update on things that had...
View ArticleTomah Memorial Schedules We Need to Talk Driver Presentation
The Occupational Therapy staff at Tomah Memorial Hospital will be holding a special presentation Thursday, February 20 beginning at 6 p.m. in the hospital’s lower level classrooms. Hospital...
View ArticleCongressman Kind Talks About the Farm Bill
The new Farm Bill is the main topic for many politicians, including Congressman Ron Kind. Kind voted against the bill for several reasons. Kind said the bill cuts another $8.6 billion from the...
View ArticleWis. budget committee OKs tax cut plan
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Legislature’s budget committee has signed off on a deal to move Gov. Scott Walker’s $504 million property and income tax cut bill forward. Walker wants to use dollars...
View ArticleWinter Weather Alert Initial Release
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reminds motorists throughout Wisconsin to plan for a complex and possibly dangerous winter storm that will heavily impact statewide travel on...
View ArticleJ.C.B.S. Votes To Convey Title of Land to JCAIRS
The Juneau County Board of Supervisors has agreed to convey the title to the vacant land owned by the county near the county fairgrounds in Mauston to the Juneau County Agricultural, Industrial, and...
View ArticleSemi/Snow Plow Accident in the Marion Township
There has been a semi/snow plow accident in the Marion Township. On Monday, Tony Babcock of Mauston was parked legally on Highway 82 in a Juneau County snow plow when a semi, being driven by Larry...
View ArticleRep. Brooks Talks Funds for Job Training and Gas Tax Exemption for Farmers
Representative Ed Brooks, a Republican from Reedsburg, visited the WRJC studios on Tuesday morning. He talked about issues that had been through the state Assembly; the state’s projected surplus plans,...
View ArticleBoard Approves $600,000 for Community Projects
MADISON – The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) approved $581,689 in State Trust Fund Loans to support three municipal projects in Wisconsin. Loans approved today include: Town of Hiles,...
View Article‘We Need to Talk’ Drivers Seminar Cancelled
Due to the pending weather, the ‘We Need to Talk’ drivers seminar scheduled tonight (Thursday, Feb. 20) at Tomah Memorial Hospital has been cancelled. Hospital officials say the event will be...
View ArticleTwo Vehicle Accident in the Town of Kickapoo
Vernon County authorities have reported a two vehicle accident occurred early Thursday morning in the Town of Kickapoo. The accident occurred east of Readstown on US Highway 14 near Espe Road. Sheriff...
View ArticleRecent Births at Mile Bluff Medical Center, Mauston
Karissa Seitz and Marty Stokely of Elroy are the parents of a baby boy, Remi Edward Martin Setiz, born February 11 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston. He weighed 8 pounds and measured 21 inches....
View ArticleNew Ordinance Adopted by Juneau County Board of Supervisors
A new county ordinance has been approved by the Juneau County Board of Supervisors to adopt Wisconsin statute section 947.0125, entitled “Unlawful Use of Computerized Communication Systems.” According...
View ArticleSpring Weight Restrictions on Roads
Before we know it, spring will be here. As the snow begins to disappear with the increase in temperatures, the moisture will result in the softening of the base material below our roadways. As the...
View ArticleSemi Accident in the Town of Genoa
A semi accident has occurred on State Highway 35 near Meadow Lane in the Town of Genoa in Vernon County. On Thursday evening, 64-year-old James Gobrecht of Belmont was traveling south when he lost...
View ArticleRunning Water is Mandatory in the Village of Lyndon Station
It is now mandatory to run a continuous pencil sized stream of cold water from a faucet for Village of Lyndon Station residents in their homes or businesses until further notice. This is due to the...
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