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15 hrs ago | The Chronicle

Melrose residents favor water project

The village of Melrose tabulated surveys Thursday sent to water users asking if residents favor continuing with a $2.8 million water project and the count was 89 in favor and 66 opposed, said LeRoy Craig, ...

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

The Chronicle

Kids, animals prepare for the Jackson County Fair

There are several things you need to consider before showing small animals at the Jackson County fair.

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Related Topix: Hixton, WI, Jackson County, WI, Taylor, WI

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Chronicle

Seven seek Miss Jackson County title

Seven of the most well-mannered young ladies of Jackson County are vying for the title of Miss Jackson County 2008.

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Related Topix: Mindoro, WI, Merrillan, WI, Alma Center, WI, Jackson County, WI

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Chronicle

No cause yet for Palms fire

A fire of undetermined origin ripped through a landmark Palms Supper Club near Hatfield July 9, causing an estimated $600,000 in damage and destroying the restaurant.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Hixton, WI, Alma Center, WI

The Chronicle

Ditch the blue bug for the founding fathers

Rev. Charles S. Cavanaugh, Black River Falls Could someone explain this thing to me? Why has our Declaration of Independence and Nation's Birthday been co-opted by a bug? I mean, the Karner Blue Butterfly is a ...

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Jackson County, WI, Black River Falls, WI, US Military, US Marine Corps, Opinion

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Leader-Telegram

Woman charged in stabbing incidents

A 19-year-old Whitehall woman recently was charged in two counties for several offenses, including stabbing a man with a knife and stabbing a cat with a broken piece of glass in separate incidents.

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Related Topix: Trempealeau County, WI, Whitehall, WI, Jackson County, WI

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Chronicle

Weekly arrest report

The following people were booked into the Jackson County Jail on the following charges: Nicole E. Apicella, 18, Melrose, was booked on three charges of warrant pickup.

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Related Topix: Blair, WI, Sparta, WI, West Allis, WI, Minneapolis Metro

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Chronicle

Murder suspect found dead near Melrose

Lee Newspapers A man sought in a fatal shooting in southeastern Wisconsin drove to Jackson County and committed suicide Saturday in the woods south of Melrose, the Jackson County Sheriff's Department said.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin, Suicide, Violent Crime

Tue Jun 03, 2008

The Chronicle

Murder suspect's body found near Melrose

Coulee Region authorities ended their search this evening for the suspect in a Kenosha murder when they found his body in a wooded area south of Melrose.

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Related Topix: Kenosha, WI, Jackson County, WI, Racine, WI, Kenosha County, WI

Sun Jun 01, 2008

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Authorities: Racine Man Confesses To Murder, Kills Himself

Jackson County authorities released details Sunday of how they discovered the body of a 55-year-old man wanted in a homicide investigation about 200 miles away.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Racine, WI

Sat May 31, 2008

The Chronicle

Citizens should want to be informed

Things got a little hot last week in Melrose after more than 100 people attended a special meeting to discuss the village's proposed $2.8 million water project.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Opinion

Thu May 29, 2008

The Chronicle

Olson farm to serve up dairy breakfast

The Jackson County On-the-Farm Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is about more than opening up their home for a tasty morning meal for Dave and Sherry Olson.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Breakfast, Life, Food, River Falls, WI, Black River Falls, WI

Mon May 19, 2008

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...

Ashley Huibregtse selected 61st Alice in Dairyland, Starts June 2

She was one of five final candidates for the public relations job that carries more than six decades of Wisconsin agricultural tradition.

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Related Topix: Sheboygan, WI, Sheboygan Metro, Plymouth, WI, Eastman, WI, Wautoma, WI

Mon May 12, 2008

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Teens Charged with Blowing Up Mailboxes Due in Court

The four teens charged for blowing up mailboxes in Jackson County are due in court Monday. via WEAU-TV Eau Claire

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Mindoro, WI

Sun Apr 20, 2008

WKBT

Arrests Made in Mailbox Bombings

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department has arrested two men in connection to recent mailbox bombings. via WKBT

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, La Crosse County, WI

Fri Apr 18, 2008

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Four Arrested In Jackson County Mailbox Bombs

Four teens face charges involving explosives that blew up rural mailboxes in Jackson County. via WFRV-TV Green Bay

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Mindoro, WI

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Channel 3000

2 More Explosives Damage Mailboxes In La Crosse Area

Two more mailboxes in southwestern Wisconsin have been damaged by explosives. Officials in Jackson County are investigating two mailboxes blown up early Sunday. via Channel 3000

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Related Topix: La Crosse, WI, Jackson County, WI, La Crosse County, WI

Tue Apr 15, 2008

WKBT

More Mailbox Explosives Found

The discovery of a series of homemade explosive devices continues, this time in Jackson County. via WKBT

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, La Crosse County, WI

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...

Finalists named for 61st Alice in Dairyland position

“For more than six decades the Alice in Dairyland program has helped highlight this vital sector of Wisconsin's economy”

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection today announced the names of the women, one of whom will be selected as Alice in Dairyland during a series of public events highlighting ... via Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...

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Related Topix: Elkhart Lake, WI, River Falls, WI, Plymouth, WI, Eastman, WI, Sheboygan County, WI

Wed Feb 20, 2008

The Chronicle

Jackson County Sheriff's Department reports

The vehicle displays a Wisconsin license place of 477-CEZ. The four-door sedan is valued at $10,000. 7:06 p.m. n County Highway E n Alan J. Bearder, 51, Merrillan, was driving a 2006 Pontiac G6 northbound, just ... via The Chronicle

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Related Topix: Jackson County, WI, Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Merrillan, WI, Merrill, WI

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