Turtle Lake News

Taxpayers will pay for expensive reconstructive surgery for a Turtle Lake man who killed his ex-girlfriend, then shot himself in the face.

A Wisconsin lawmaker wants to know how much of your money is being used to pay for inmate surgeries.

Daryl Strenke called to his former girlfriend to come out of her Comstock mobile home so the two, who had recently broken up, could talk.

The state Department of Corrections is paying for a series of expensive facial reconstruction surgeries for a man who killed his girlfriend with a shotgun and then turned it on himself.

Kerry Inc. has agreed to pay $187,500 to settle state claims that its soy protein production plant in Turtle Lake violated state of Wisconsin water pollution laws.

The spectacle that drew hundreds to a gravel pit in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin might make most city boys blush.

By Tino Kaltsas Aug 14th, 2009 Category: PdCToday Life , Tino Kaltsas The effects of the continuing budget crisis and mandatory furloughs for all Wisconsin public employees are beginning to ripple across the state.

The spectacle that drew hundreds to a gravel pit down a dirt road might make most city boys blush.

A Turtle Lake, Wis., woman has pleaded guilty and was sentenced for her role in the Aug.

A Hells Angels gathering has local law enforcement officers on watch this week. Officers say the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is having its annual world meeting near Duluth this weekend and many are already rolling through the area.

A Hells Angels gathering has local law enforcement officers on watch this week. Officers say the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is having its annual world meeting near Duluth this weekend and many are already rolling through the area.

Town of Beaver, Polk County - A Turtle Lake man died in an early morning crash in Polk County on Saturday.

One of the teenaged girls involved in a crash that killed a 17-year old Turtle Lake girl on the 4th of July will be in court today.

A 17-year-old girl is under arrest in western Wisconsin, suspected of supplying the alcohol that contributed to the rollover of a pickup truck that was being driven by a 14-year-old girl who had been drinking and had two passengers with her.

A 17-year-old Clayton girl is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday in connection with a fatal crash.

The Barron County sheriiff says a girl who is only 14, and who had been drinking, was driving a pickup truck that crashed,killing her passenger.

A 14-year-old girl had been drinking and was driving a pickup truck that was involved in a fatal traffic crash Saturday night, according to the Barron County Sheriff's Department.

A Turtle Lake man remains hospitalized after his vehicle went into the Hay River on Saturday night in Prairie Farm.

More federal economic stimulus money is coming to western Wisconsin. Communities each getting hundreds-of-thousands of dollars include Chippewa Falls, for downtown waterfront re-development. Also, Menomonie, for infrastructure to accomodate the expansion of the Swiss Miss plant, and Turtle Lake, for a library and storm shelter.

Bob Peltier was washing his hands when his right side went numb and he collapsed to the floor of the bathroom.