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10 hrs ago | The Janesville Gazette

K-9 Search of Milton Schools yields no drugs

A police K-9 dog search at Milton High School and Milton Middle School on Friday proved uneventful, police said.

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Related Topix: Janesville, WI

15 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Ixonia returns to bank's name

The bank announced Friday it will be called Ixonia Bank from now on, rather than ISB Community Bank.

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Related Topix: Ixonia, WI, Milwaukee, WI

19 hrs ago | Channel3000

23rd sentenced in cocaine trafficking case

The sentencing of a Watertown man marks the 23rd sentencing in a long-term case involving cocaine trafficking in Jefferson County.

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Related Topix: Watertown, WI

Thu May 23, 2013

Daily Kos

Standard Process: Corporate Bully

Standard Process produces some of the most highly-respected health and nutrition supplements sold in the country, largely through chiropractors, acupuncturists, and other "alternative" healers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Health, Chiropractic, Palmyra, WI, US News, Liberal Political News

Sun May 19, 2013

Daily Jefferson County Union

Early morning accidents cause injuries Friday

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was busy Friday morning when two accidents occurred almost simultaneously on opposite ends of the county, both causing injuries.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, WI, Oconomowoc, WI

Daily Jefferson County Union

Portion of Glacial River Trail to be closed three weeks

A portion of the Glacial River Trail will be closed a few weeks during expansion of State Highway 26 south of Fort Atkinson.

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Related Topix: Fort Atkinson, WI

Daily Jefferson County Union

Cabin fever

By Lydia Statz Union staff writer On May, 12, 1866, Jeremiah Mason spent a typical day working around the farm and running errands.

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Related Topix: Fort Atkinson, WI

Daily Jefferson County Union

'Scrooge' filming in Fort Atkinson

Passersby on Fort Atkinson's West Milwaukee Avenue Friday might have seen snow on the ground ... and movie cameras filming it.

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Related Topix: Fort Atkinson, WI, West Milwaukee, WI, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Lemont Village Administrator Leaving for Position in Wisconsin

Lemont Village Administrator Ben Wehmeier will leave his position next month to become the new county administrator for Jefferson County in Wisconsin.

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Related Topix: Whitewater, WI, University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Patch.com

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Waukesha, Milwaukee County

A little warm weather, and severe weather season is here. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waukesha County and Milwaukee County until 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Milwaukee County, WI, Waukesha, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm

Thu May 16, 2013

Daily Jefferson County Union

County highway shop design pact downsized

By Lydia Statz Union staff writer JEFFERSON - Jefferson County slowed its march toward construction of a new main highway shop Tuesday, as the board of supervisors approved a much smaller contract than originally planned.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Waukesha, Milwaukee County

A little warm weather, and severe weather season is here. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waukesha County and Milwaukee County until 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Milwaukee County, WI, Waukesha, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm

Channel3000

Three sentenced in cocaine distribution case

Anthony Jameson of Lone Rock, and Jon Bertel and Rachel Kopp of Watertown all received sentences from U.S. District Judge Barbara Crab.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Jefferson County Union

Madison College-Fort welds relationship with industries

By Ryan Whisner Union regional editor Job seekers in the Jefferson County are finding more opportunities to be trained in programs that allow them to enter the workforce quickly, thanks to the expanded Madison Area Technical College campus in Fort Atkinson.

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Related Topix: Fort Atkinson, WI, Janesville, WI

Thu May 09, 2013

Daily Jefferson County Union

Wehmeier named county administrator

By Lydia Statz Union staff writer JEFFERSON - A board of supervisors' committee announced Wednesday it will recommend that Benjamin Wehmeier be the next Jefferson County administrator.

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Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, Whitewater, WI, University of Wisconsin Whitewater

The Janesville Gazette

Two new Red Cross trailers to aid disaster victims

Tammy DeGarmo, regional development manager for the American Red Cross Western Wisconsin, goes through the list of items housed in one of two disaster trailers the organization recently acquired.

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Related Topix: Janesville, WI, Beloit, WI

The Fairfield Ledger

Bow making

A Bow Making Workshop was held Saturday and Sunday at Jefferson County Park. led by master bow maker Gene Winter of Waterloo , the class has become a annual spring offering through the Jefferson County Conservation Board.

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Daily Jefferson County Union

Madson to trial in embezzlement

Tim Madson, former head of the Jefferson County Drug Task Force, is charged with theft and misconduct in public office.

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Related Topix: Waukesha County, WI, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed May 08, 2013

MyABC50.com

Police arrest 2 after traffic stop in Burrville

The Jefferson County Sheriff's department has charged 26 year old Miranda Cronk of Lowville and 33 year old Michael Hill of Watertown with possessing materials needed to make methamphetamine.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Leader of Jefferson County Drug Task Force faces trial

The former leader of the Jefferson County Drug Task Force will stand trial on charges he stole money from the organization, the State Journal reports .

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