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Spencer R. Payne, 82, Appleton, was called into the waiting arms of the Lord on Sunday morning, August 9, 2009.

A farming accident claimed the life of a 6-year-old child in Bloom Township late Saturday afternoon shortly after 5:30 p.m. Richland County Sheriffa s Department dispatcher received a call for an ambulance at 5:37 p.m. reporting a a oeskid steera accident.

Deputies arrested two teenagers in connection with a crime spree. The Vernon County Sheriff says 19-year-old Matthew A. Clark, and 17-year-old Zachary Mikkelson, both of Viola, were arrested on Friday.

Nearly five months after managers closed the doors at Crane Cams, leaving more than 200 workers jobless, the company's future hangs in limbo.

Margaret Elizabeth Jaeger passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at her apartment in Bellevue Retirement Community.

Jun. 18, 2009 9:19 a.m. S&S Cycle, a Viola company that makes performance-upgrade equipment for Harley-Davidson motorcycles and other bikes, has received $14 million in tax credits to help it weather the recession and retain 180 jobs.

S&S Cycle, a well-known manufacturer of American-made V-twin engines often used to power Harley-based custom motorcycles, has reportedly acquired a large portion of assets from the now-defunct Crane Cams organization .