Jackson County News

Three women were arrested and charged this week as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation, the Jackson County Sheriff's Department announced Thursday.

Here are the newest additions to area street construction reports in the Chippewa Valley, according to the Eau Claire Public Works Department and state Department of Transportation: Eau Claire Under construction and closed to traffic Under construction, road open to traffic - Alley south of Lake Street from Second Avenue to north/south alley.

A western Wisconsin man is serving time in jail for stealing beer. Isaac Strange of Warrens was sentenced on a theft charge in Jackson County recently.

Deputies arrested two people for leading officers on a high speed chase. The Jackson County Sheriff's Department says once officers pulled the truck over, 17-year-old Bradley Tuchalski and 23-year-old John Dockerty hopped out and started running.

Pilot inexperience, combined with poor weather conditions, could have played a role in a June 7 plane crash southwest of Fairchild, according to a preliminary report released Thursday.

Attendees at a previous Farm Progress Hay Expo watched a baler demonstration. This year's show, in Wisconsin for the first time in four years, will be Wednesday and Thursday near Hixton in Jackson County.

Township of Cleveland- Authorities in Jackson County are saying a doctor and his teenage son are the victims of a small plane crash in western Wisconsin.

A woman from Delaware faces serious charges because of a fatal crash in Jackson County.

A chiropractor who once practiced in Chippewa Falls is dead following a plane crash in Jackson County.

While the plane crash investigation south of Osseo is now being led by the NTSB and the FAA -- it all started with nearby neighbors who heard the loud sound of an airplane in distress.

Not much was known early this morning about a small plane that crashed in a remote wooded area in western Wisconsin.

A colleague of a Sheboygan chiropractor says the doctor and his teenage son died after their single-engine plane went down in a remote area of Jackson County.

One person is confirmed dead after a plane crash in Jackson County. The Jackson County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened in a remote wooded area just south of Fairchild in the township of Cleveland.

A Jackson County woman is charged with lying about cancer and other diseases to get disability benefits.

The second aerial application for gypsy moth is scheduled for Chippewa, Clark, Eau Claire and Jackson counties Tuesday.

The State Agriculture Department plans to spray for gypsy moths today near Cadott, Fairchild, Humbird, Fall Creek, and in Jackson County.

McCabe Construction of Eau Claire submitted the apparent low bid of $1,702,310 to reconstruct about two miles of Jackson County's Highway A between Black River Falls and Hixton, it was announced Wednesday.

The DNR is investigating two ATV crashes in Jackson County where alcohol may be a factor.

A Jackson County man, who broke into a police officer's home, has been sentenced to probation.

An early morning crash kills a Minnesota teen and sends another to the hospital.