Boscobel News

Businessman Paul E. Olsen, who in the last year has seen one of his companies slide into receivership and another in which he holds an interest land in bankruptcy court, now has been ordered to pay $194,271 for violating state environmental regulations.

A construction company run by a state lawmaker's brother faces $194,900 in forfeitures and legal fees for building without the proper permits.

A Dodge Correctional Institution inmate accused of forcing his cellmate to have sex with him has been charged.

Senator Dale Schultz will make stops in several Grant County communities on Monday, October 5, 2009.

Sheriff Jerry Moran reported the following incidents and accidents for the week ending September 6, 2009.

In conjunction with the Year of the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway, the Riverway Board is sponsoring a special presentation on historic barns of Wisconsin at the annual Lower Wisconsin Thresheree on Saturday, Aug.

Reenactors portraying the Union Cavalry charge into battle during the 15th annual Muskets & Memories Civil War Reenactment in Boscobel, Wis., on Aug.

The only Wisconsin inmate ever subdued by a powerful grenade meant to control dangerous crowds will receive $49,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging its detonation in his cell was excessive force.

Members of the North American Trainer Association will return to fill the skies over Dubuque with historical aircraft through the weekend.

By BARRY ADAMS 608-252-6148 badams@madison.com The route includes Lodi, where a duck named Susie is celebrated; Muscoda, with its spring crop of morel mushrooms; and Prairie du Chien, one of the most historically significant communities in Wisconsin.

BOSCOBEL -- The man convicted in one of northern Wisconsin's most sensational murder cases continues to fight the legal system -- as well as prison staff members and other inmates -- 22 years after a family's massacre.

BOSCOBEL, Wis. - An Eastern Orthodox priest has been defrocked after allegations of sexual misconduct against a resident of a Boscobel monastery.

July 4th Pops on the Rock Join the Beloit Memorial High School Jazz Band for a patriotic concert on the riverfront, followed by Beloit's fireworks extravaganza.

The Boscobel Public Library recently kicked off its 2009 Summer Program. This year's theme is "Be Creative At Your Own Library." Participants will explore several creative avenues, including poetry, music, drawing, painting, theater and dance.

With temperatures soaring into the high 90s in Wisconsin, buckling pavement on highways caused work for repair crews and delays for motorists.

Bloomington -- Tami Langmeier. Boscobel -- Barry Birkholz and Ginger Kinder. Cuba City -- Russ Droessler.

Two vehicles collided Wednesday afternoon in Wauzeka Township, temporarily blocking part of Highway 60.

Two Department of Natural Resources forestry employees here were recognized recently with Great Lakes Forest Fire Compact Fire Prevention Awards.

Civil War re-enactment battles take place throughout the eastern half of the country, including the tri-states. Some draw as many as 30,000 participants.

Kaitlyn Riley was crowned as the 2009 Crawford County Dairy Princess Monday night at the Crawford County Dairy Kick-Off banquet.