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Ed Brooks Re-Election Decision Could Come as Soon as Next Week
Apr 26th
A decision could come as soon as next week from 50th District Assemblymen Ed Brooks on whether he will seek re-election or not. Brooks joined State Senator Howard Marklein for a listening session at the Lyndon Station Village Hall Thursday. Brooks said he would like to run but it all comes down to his health. More >
2 Juneau County Residence Break-ins Appear to be Similar
Apr 26th
A pair of break-ins has occurred in the rural Mauston area. Juneau County Sheriff’s department reported to burglaries in both Marion and Kildare Townships. Both Break-ins took place in April and both break-ins led to property damage, although nothing was stolen at either one. Both break-ins were caught on a trail cam involving a male More >
Mauston Man Arrested for Stealing Narcotic Drugs
Apr 26th
A 21 year old Mauston man is facing a charge of Possession of Narcotic Drugs as well as 2 misdemeanor charges after a family member reported they were missing almost all of their medication. The family member was currently prescribed Oxycodone. The family member told authorities they had confronted Daren Garza about the missing pills. More >
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Explosion Rocks Superior Refinery
Apr 26th
An explosion rocked a large refinery in Wisconsin Thursday, injuring several people, a fire official said. The blast at the Husky Energy oil refinery happened at about 10 a.m. Five people were taken to hospitals in Duluth, Minnesota, Superior Fire Chief Steve Panger told The Associated Press. He doesn’t know the extent of their injuries. More >
Eau Claire Jury Finds Osseo Man Not Guilty Of Sexual Assault Charges
Apr 26th
An Eau Claire County jury has found an Osseo man not guilty of sexual assault charges. A teenager contacted police last year, telling them Joshua Erickson started sexually assaulting her five years ago when she was 11. She says she kept quiet because Erickson had threatened to tell her mother she was “doing something bad.” More >
Big Box Store Chain Tries To Reverse National Trend Of Store Closings
Apr 26th
As more and more big-box retail store chains close their doors, declare bankruptcy and conduct liquidation sales, one franchise is reversing the trend. Gander Mountain is planning to reopen Wisconsin stores in Grand Chute, Green Bay, and Sheboygan. The stores will be rebranded “Gander Outdoors.” Camping World C-E-) Marcus Lemonis bought the Gander assets in More >
