Monroe County News

A judge has entered not guilty pleas for a state lawmaker in his latest driving under the influence case.

Four people suffer minor injuries when two cars collide in Monroe County Sunday.

A LaFarge man is injured in a one car crash near Cashton Wednesday afternoon. Monroe County Sheriff Dennis Pedersen says it happened about 340pm on Ogden Avenue in the Town of Jefferson.

A crash on the interstate killed an Illinois man on Wednesday. The State Patrol says 26-year-old Justin Lorenz was driving on Interstate 90/94 in Monroe County, east of Tomah, when he rear-ended a semi.

Nov. 4, 2009 12:42 p.m. The Monroe County Board chairman was ousted in a recall election Tuesday, bringing to eight the number of supervisors recalled by a taxpayers group upset over a proposed $27 million justice center.

The Monroe County Board chairman was ousted in a recall election Tuesday, bringing to eight the number of supervisors recalled by a taxpayers group upset over a proposed $27 million justice center.

Police released the 911 call that put Representative Jeff Wood in jail. A woman called 911 after she saw a car, police say Representative Wood was driving, going all over the road outside Tomah.

Overcast The CDC reports that flu activity is increasing in the United States--most states are now reporting widespread influenza activity.

Tomah Police say State Representative Jeff Wood has been arrested for his second OWI in less than a month.

A Wisconsin lawmaker is expected to make a court appearance Thursday after he was arrested the day before for operating while intoxicated and bail jumping.

Monroe County voters have voted to recall seven of eight Monroe County Board members in a special election Tuesday.

Eight Monroe County board members are facing challengers in a recall election. The members facing recall are from District 5, District 12, District 20, District 10, District 16, District 21, District 11 and District 18.

Investigators bust another marijuana growing operation in Monroe County. This time, the Monroe County sheriff says the suspect was growing pot and hiding it in a corn field.

A 17-year-old is in the hospital after crashing her vehicle into several trees Sunday morning.

Monroe County health officials are reporting a death related to the H1N1 flu. No details of the death were released by the county, but WXOW-TV in La Crosse reported the victim was a young child.

Dennis Clinard, standing in front of the 1895 courthouse, is the leader of a group that pushed through a recall vote for nine country supervisors who approved spending $27 million for a new justice center.

Monroe County health officials are reporting a death related to the swine flu. No details of the death were released by the county, but WXOW-TV in La Crosse reported the victim was a young child.

Monroe County health officials are reporting a death related to the swine flu. No details of the death were released by the county, but WXOW-TV in La Crosse reported the victim was a young child.

One person is arrested after leading officers on a chase late Friday night in Monroe County.

Bill Halfman is an agriculture agent with the University of Wisconsin-Extension in Monroe County.