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Local Fire Prevention Week activities planned
The theme for the 2008 Fire Prevention Week, scheduled for Oct. 5-11, is "Preventing Home Fires", with cooking fires being the number one cause of home fires and home fire injuries On Saturday Oct.
Wisconsin advancing alternative fuels
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle wants Wisconsin to be a leader in new technologies and alternative fuels.
C5-6 Technologies, BEST Energies awarded combined $1.35M for bio fuel research
Middleton-based C5-6 Technologies and BEST Energies of Madison, both members of the Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance , have received a combined $1.35 million in state grants to develop new bio fuel technologies.
Westby man knocked off bike in town of Christiana collision
A 71-year-old Westby man was injured when the four-wheel bike he was riding was struck from behind by a vehicle in the town of Christiana, Wednesday, at 6:52 p.m. According to the Vernon County Sheriff's ...
Hauser prays he can one day rebuild his dream
At 38 years old most men have established a career, met the love of their life and are headed toward middle age with the wind beneath their wings.
The Temperance Hall and the Temperance Society written by Lillian Leum The Temperance Society was called "Coon Prairie Afholdsforening" and had a Constitution which was written in Norwegian.
Organic market to open in Cashton every Friday
The Organic Maple Co-op, home of Maple Valley and New Era Farm, Inc. are preparing for the grand opening of Organic Farmers Market in Cashton, every Friday, beginning Aug.
Motorist seriously hurt in crash Monday
The Monroe County Sheriff's Department and the Wisconsin State Patrol are investigating a two vehicle accident which occurred on Monday around 2:45 a.m. in the township of Tomah.
Pennsylvania man injured in accident
A Pennsylvania man was seriously injured early Monday in a two-vehicle crash on Hwy.
Man gets prison after trying to export rifle scopes
An Indonesian man was sentenced Monday in federal court to four years in prison for attempting to buy 100 rifle scope from the Norwalk-Wilton police chief without an export license.
A resounding chorus of WHOO-HOO echoed across Chicago tonight as Master Cheesemaker Sid Cook, Carr Valley Cheese, captured Best of Show out of 1,149 entries here at the American Cheese Society competition.
Feed mill regroups quickly after fire
A fire that destroyed Cashton Farm Supply's office and mixing and grinding facility hasn't put the mill out of business.
Fire destroys Cashton business
It was a hot time in Cashton Wednesday, July 16, when 40 firefighters from Cashton, Westby and Viroqua joined forces to battle a blaze at Cashton Farm Supply on the west side of the community of 1,000. Area ...
Cashton's Hatfield wins bass tourney
WABASHA, Minn. n Boater Chris Fritsch of Rochester, Minn., and Jereimiah Hatfield of Cashton, Wis., picked up victories in the Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League Great Lakes Division tournament on the Mississippi ...
Cashton Farm Supply is destroyed by flames
Firefighters from three Monroe County departments fought a fire at the Cashton Farm Supply on the west edge of the village.
Cashton farm supply catches fire
Firefighters never know when they might be called out next. Just as Cashton firefighters were leaving their fireman's picnic, it was back to work.
Cashton Feed Mill Destroyed By Fire
A feed mill in Monroe County is a total loss after a fire started there last night.
At Harmony Valley Farm near Viroqua, owner Richard de Wilde watched floodwater pool on his parsnip, tomato and sweet potato fields last week, ruining the crops.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Indonesian Man Convicted of Conspiring to Violate the Arms Export Control Act
Erik C. Peterson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Doli Sharief Pulungan, D.O.B. unknown, a citizen of Indonesia, was convicted of conspiracy to violate the Arms ...