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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 08:53 pm

Jackson County News

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1 hr ago | The Chronicle

Jackson County Circuit Court sentencings

For July 16, 2008 Renata L. Yellowcloud, 27, Black River Falls was sentenced to 185 days in local jail, license revocation for 36 months and $1,967 in fines and court costs on a charge of operating with a ...

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Chronicle

New squad car damaged in accident

The new unmarked squad car of the Black River Falls Police Department was struck as it was turning off of N. Eighth St.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI

The Chronicle

County employees to shoulder more health insurance costs

Jackson County will prepare for the 2009 budget with at least two assumptions. No. 1: All county operations should present a budget with no increase in expenditures over 2008 and No.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health

The Chronicle

Jackson County Circuit and Traffic Court dispositions

For July 16, 2008 Bryan E. Acker, 47, Greenwood, was fined $10 for failure to wear safety belt.

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Related Topix: Greenwood, WI, Neillsville, WI

The Chronicle

Music fest brings drug arrests

Six people were arrested last weekend for drug violations during the Effit musical festival, Jackson County Sheriff Duane Waldera said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Osseo, WI, Trempealeau, WI

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Chronicle

Palms Supper Club destroyed in fire

The Palms Supper Club in Hatfield was destroyed in a fire Wednesday afternoon, the Black Falls Fire Department reports.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Clark County, WI, Black River Falls, WI, River Falls, WI

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Police Investigating Burglaries in Jackson County

Officers say they believe a string of about a half dozen burglaries in Alma Center last week are linked to several other burglaries in Black River Falls.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI, River Falls, WI, Alma Center, WI

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Leader-Telegram

Drug arrests made at Jackson County fest

Several people were arrested on felony drug charges, a patrol dog sniffed out drugs 11 times and 14 drug or drug-related citations were handed out.

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Related Topix: Illegal Drugs, Osseo, WI, Drugs, Eau Claire Metro

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Governments in Wisconsin, Amish clash over religious freedom

Among the 600,000-plus hunters heading out for last year's gun-deer season were three Clark County brothers who were cited for not wearing blaze orange - ' clothing, they said, that was against their Amish ...

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania College of Technology (Pennsylvania State University System), Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Elizabethtown College, Loyal, WI

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Leader-Telegram

Road Construction

Here are the latest street construction reports in the Chippewa Valley, according to the Eau Claire Public Works Department and Wisconsin Department of Transportation: Eau Claire Under construction and closed ...

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Related Topix: Eau Claire, WI, Eau Claire Metro, Augusta, WI, Chippewa County, WI

Mon Jun 23, 2008

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Woman Injured After Deer Goes Through Windshield

A Minnesota woman is in the hospital after a deer smashed through the windshield of a van in Jackson County Monday.

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Related Topix: Osseo, WI

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WQOW

Las Vegas Man Charged in Sexual Assault Case Against Jackson County Child

A man from Las Vegas has been charged with sexually assaulting a child from Jackson County, when the child was in second and third grade.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI

Sun Jun 15, 2008

OnMilwaukee.com

Let's Take A Ride: On Highway 95

Wisconsin's Highway 95 is replete with cultural history stunning natural imagery.

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Related Topix: Buffalo County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Hixton, WI, Neillsville, WI

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Wisconsin State Journal

New move to solve cold case slaying

Jennifer Leigh Wesho is buried in an unmarked grave in a cemetery about two miles from where her lifeless body was discovered in 1989.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI, Violent Crime

Wed Jun 11, 2008

The Chronicle

County escapes serious flooding

Jackson County received several inches of rain over the weekend, but escaped the severe flooding that is hitting many other counties in Wisconsin.

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Related Topix: Weather, Vernon County, WI, Crawford County, WI

Mon Jun 09, 2008

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Break-ins in Jackson County

In the early morning hours of June 2, 2008, after 2:30 am, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office took reports of burglaries to businesses in the Village of Alma Center, the Full Moon Saloon and Jans Place.

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Related Topix: Alma Center, WI

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Chronicle

Jackson County Circuit and Traffic Court

Taven J. Addison, 31, River Falls, was fined $236.40 for speeding on freeway . Edward D. Alvey, 26, Milwaukee, was fined $261.60 for speeding on freeway .

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Related Topix: Milwaukee Metro, Merrillan, WI, Merrill, WI

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Chronicle

Fox to seek another term as DA

District Attorney Gerald Fox has announced his intention to seek his second term as Jackson County's lead prosecutor.

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Related Topix: Black River Falls, WI

Tue Jun 03, 2008

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

4th Tornado Confirmed in Western WI; Teams Investigating Possible 5th

The National Weather Service says it has confirmed a 4th tornado hit parts of west central Wisconsin on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Weather, St Croix County, WI

Sun Jun 01, 2008

WBAY

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: Racine, WI, Melrose, WI

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