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Recall vote ousts Monroe County Board chairman
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.
Alison Baerwald weds Shawn Amundson
Alison Baerwald married Shawn Amundson on Aug. 29, 2009, in LaCrosse, Wis., before 160 guests.
The Stevens Point Area Retired Teachers' Association met Oct. 12 at The Sky Club, with 40 members present.
Monroe County voters recall 7 of 8 county board members in special election
Monroe County voters have voted to recall seven of eight Monroe County Board members in a special election Tuesday.
Recall Election in Monroe County
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.
Two injured in Monroe County one car crash
Two teens are injured in a one car accident Sunday morning in the Township of Little Falls.
Monroe County residents revolt over spending
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.
Driver Almost Hits Wis. Fire Chief, Police Officer
Firefighters battling a house fire Monday in Sparta had to dodge errant vehicles, including one piloted by a suspected drunken driver apparently in a hurry for a late-night snack, authorities said.
Errant Drivers Create Extra Hazard At Sparta House Fire
Firefighters battling a house fire Monday in Sparta had to dodge errant vehicles, including one piloted by a suspected drunken driver apparently in a hurry for a late-night snack, authorities said.
Drunk driver almost hits Fire Chief and officer at Sparta fire scene
Two seperate incidents at the scene of a Sparta house fire Monday night lead to a drunk driving arrest and a damaged police car.
Wisconsin Soldier on Cover of Time Magazine
A Wisconsin soldier's injury in an enemy attack in Afghanistan is about to provide a painfully heroic image for the cover of Time Magazine.
On Sept. 21, Stevens Point Area Retired Teachers' Association, or SPARTA, met at The Sky Club, with 47 members present.
Man electrocuted while delivering grain
A male truck driver was electrocuted Friday afternoon after the boom on his truck hit a power line.
Sparta, Wis., rules when it comes to cycling
Back in the '50s, a little boy named Tom would wait in his backyard every day at 3 p.m. sharp.
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a fire that destroyed a home in Sparta this morning.
Sparta man injured in industrial accident
A 52-year-old Sparta man is burned when the machinery he was operating hit overhead power lines.
2 people pulled from vehicle with the Jaws of Life
Two people were pulled from their vehicle using the Jaws of Life Friday night. The Monroe County Sheriffs Department says they responded to a two car crash on State Highway 21 in the Town of Angelo just after 7:30 Friday night.
Man dies in tree-cutting accident
Sparta a ' A logging accident over the weekend in west-central Wisconsin has killed a 24-year-old man.
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Warden asking for help with investigating fishkill in Sparta, Wisconsin
Conservation Warden Matt Modjeski is investigating a fishkill observed May 14 in a section of Beaver Creek located in Sparta.
Ellie Zimmer and Haley DeGrace attend Wisconsin Association of School Councils Summer Camp
Ellie Zimmer and Haley DeGrace students at Kennedy Middle School were delegates to the 40th annual Wisconsin Association of School Councils Level 1 Student Leadership Workshop August 2-6. The Workshop, attended by Wisconsin middle and junior high school student leaders, was held on the campus of Ripon Collage, Ripon, Wisconsin.