Amherst Junction News

While attending the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh more than a decade ago, Lisa Glodowski of Amherst Junction had two goals: Complete her double-major in accounting and finance and find a job she loved in the corporate world, and to eventually become a mom.

Disorderly conduct: A 36-year-old Bancroft man was cited with disorderly conduct at 10:13 p.m. Tuesday after he yelled obscenities at a woman in a bar in the 5400 block of Highway W and nearly started a fight.

An Amherst-area man accused of being involved in more than a dozen burglaries in eastern Portage County pleaded guilty Wednesday in Portage County Court.

Voting turnout was slow but steady, election officials in the town of Stockton said.

Amherst Town Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Municipal, 4023 County Q, Amherst Junction. Agenda includes insurance quote from Rural Mutual, Rick Schlabowski and the Amherst Fair Board with information on possible weekly Thursday night races at the Amherst Fairgrounds, Sign Ordinance Review, extension of terms for town officials to April 16 proposed 2014 ... (more)