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Another CWD deer found -- this time in Adams County
A 3-year-old buck harvested in Adams County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. The deer, harvested and volunteered for sampling by an archery hunter, is the first CWD-positive in the county. Located in south-central Wisconsin, Adams County lies just east of Wisconsin Dells.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A 3-year-old buck harvested in Adams County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. The deer, harvested and volunteered for sampling by an archery hunter, is the first CWD-positive in the county. Located in south-central Wisconsin, Adams County lies just east of Wisconsin Dells.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Area Trout Unlimited chapter earns national attention
The Hudson-based Kiap-TU-Wish was recently honored as one of the top Trout Unlimited chapters in the country at the TU National annual meeting in Asheville, N.C.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Hudson-based Kiap-TU-Wish was recently honored as one of the top Trout Unlimited chapters in the country at the TU National annual meeting in Asheville, N.C.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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UW-Stout students donate time, supplies on Jamaica trip
Most college students from the Upper Midwest would jump at the chance to go to balmy Jamaica in January. Eight of them from UW-Stout did just that, but it wasn’t because of the warm weather and picturesque beaches on the Caribbean island south of Cuba.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Most college students from the Upper Midwest would jump at the chance to go to balmy Jamaica in January. Eight of them from UW-Stout did just that, but it wasn’t because of the warm weather and picturesque beaches on the Caribbean island south of Cuba.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Racine County doe tests positive for CWD; herd control hunt kicks off Thursday
The Wisconsin DNR reported Monday afternoon that a deer from Racine County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the first known CWD-positive in the county. Also, area residents are reminded a four-day gun-deer hunt aimed at reducing the number of whitetail does, begins Thursday, Dec. 6th.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Wisconsin DNR reported Monday afternoon that a deer from Racine County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the first known CWD-positive in the county. Also, area residents are reminded a four-day gun-deer hunt aimed at reducing the number of whitetail does, begins Thursday, Dec. 6th.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Sex charges after 22 years; doubt on Milwaukee’s crime; vote for best river town; more state briefs
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APPLETON -- Roman Zareczny pleaded innocent yesterday to three Outagamie County charges of first-degree sexual assault.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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APPLETON -- Roman Zareczny pleaded innocent yesterday to three Outagamie County charges of first-degree sexual assault.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Tornado touches down in Marathon County; Walker, Barrett will debate tonight; Thousands of homes without power; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Tornado touches Wisconsin finally had its first tornado touchdown of the year last night. Ashley Wolf of the National Weather Service said the last time the state made it this late in the year without a twister was in 1997.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Tornado touches Wisconsin finally had its first tornado touchdown of the year last night. Ashley Wolf of the National Weather Service said the last time the state made it this late in the year without a twister was in 1997.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Health officials investigate possible West Nile deaths; Wisconsin on track for budget surplus; Men charged with letting pit bull attack teen as punishment; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin may have its first human deaths from the West Nile virus in four years. The current state budget could have a $274 million surplus when it expires next June.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin may have its first human deaths from the West Nile virus in four years. The current state budget could have a $274 million surplus when it expires next June.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Lodi woman selected as newest 'Alice'; UW-RF grad Danielle Hammer was finalist
Rochelle Ripp of Lodi, a 2009 UW-Platville graduate, has been selected to serve as Wisconsin’s 65th Alice in Dairyland, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced late Saturday.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Rochelle Ripp of Lodi, a 2009 UW-Platville graduate, has been selected to serve as Wisconsin’s 65th Alice in Dairyland, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced late Saturday.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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EOC update #3: Hayward reports 16 inches of snow -- and it's still falling
In another report issued at 4 p.m. by the state's Emergency Operations Center, opened to monitor winter storm conditions, officials say snow continues to fall in the Hayward area and conditions may be complicated by freezing rain on Friday morning.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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In another report issued at 4 p.m. by the state's Emergency Operations Center, opened to monitor winter storm conditions, officials say snow continues to fall in the Hayward area and conditions may be complicated by freezing rain on Friday morning.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Despite first-ever hunt, state's wolf population drops only slightly
After Wisconsin’s inaugural season of wolf hunting and trapping last fall, the state’s wolf population has declined only slightly.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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After Wisconsin’s inaugural season of wolf hunting and trapping last fall, the state’s wolf population has declined only slightly.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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St. Croix County Fair begins 5-day run on Wednesday
More than 20,000 people are expected to attend the St. Croix County Fair Wednesday, July 18, through Sunday, July 22, and those involved are gearing up for the numerous events.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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More than 20,000 people are expected to attend the St. Croix County Fair Wednesday, July 18, through Sunday, July 22, and those involved are gearing up for the numerous events.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Student-run clinic provides health screenings at food pantry
MENOMONIE — Visitors to Stepping Stones Food Pantry in Menomonie can get more than canned goods. Since fall 2011, UW-Stout physiology students have screened about 300 local residents for hypertension, obesity and diabetes.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MENOMONIE — Visitors to Stepping Stones Food Pantry in Menomonie can get more than canned goods. Since fall 2011, UW-Stout physiology students have screened about 300 local residents for hypertension, obesity and diabetes.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Fireworks spur grass fires; Van Hollen to lead AG association, more state briefs
The continued heat and drought put a damper on some Fourth of July festivities in southern Wisconsin and likely caused an accident at a Cudahy parade. Also, state regulators are relaxing Lyme disease reporting standards, many Wisconsin bankers think the economy has stabilized and investigation continues into the death of a woman sun-bathing in Madion who was run over by a parks department truck.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The continued heat and drought put a damper on some Fourth of July festivities in southern Wisconsin and likely caused an accident at a Cudahy parade. Also, state regulators are relaxing Lyme disease reporting standards, many Wisconsin bankers think the economy has stabilized and investigation continues into the death of a woman sun-bathing in Madion who was run over by a parks department truck.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Investigation continues into fire that killed students; Ladysmith man accused of strangling another in fight over money; more briefs
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An Eau Claire fire inspector says there are still lots of questions to be answered about the Oct. 8 apartment fire that killed two college students from Minnesota. But Gary Puljas said the blaze appears to have started in one of the apartment’s four bedrooms.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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An Eau Claire fire inspector says there are still lots of questions to be answered about the Oct. 8 apartment fire that killed two college students from Minnesota. But Gary Puljas said the blaze appears to have started in one of the apartment’s four bedrooms.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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7th District congressional race sets record for spending; Don’t-call-and-drive law in effect for young drivers; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The Seventh District race in northern Wisconsin has become the most expensive U.S. Congress contest in state history. Federal reports show that more than $8 million have been raised by the two candidates and outside groups.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Seventh District race in northern Wisconsin has become the most expensive U.S. Congress contest in state history. Federal reports show that more than $8 million have been raised by the two candidates and outside groups.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Couple charged in death of three-year-old; Survey: Wisconsin Capitol protest rules ‘more generous’ than most; More briefs
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DANBURY -- A northwest Wisconsin couple charged in the death of their three-year-old daughter turned themselves over the weekend. Thomas Williams, 42, and Jenna Danish, 33, both of Danbury, are due in Burnett County Circuit Court Oct. 10 on felony charges of child neglect resulting in death.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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DANBURY -- A northwest Wisconsin couple charged in the death of their three-year-old daughter turned themselves over the weekend. Thomas Williams, 42, and Jenna Danish, 33, both of Danbury, are due in Burnett County Circuit Court Oct. 10 on felony charges of child neglect resulting in death.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Absentee balloting underway in wake of final debate; new canoe trail near Nelson designated; UW med school expanding PA training in north, more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsinites watched as Gov. Scott Walker and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett sparred in a final debate Thursday evening ahead of the last day absentee ballots can be cast in local clerk's offices. Also, records reveal a 12-year-old received probation for starting a damaging fire in the Durand library last January, plus more state briefs about a new canoe trail near Nelson, polluted drinking water and UW-M expanding its PA training to Wausau.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsinites watched as Gov. Scott Walker and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett sparred in a final debate Thursday evening ahead of the last day absentee ballots can be cast in local clerk's offices. Also, records reveal a 12-year-old received probation for starting a damaging fire in the Durand library last January, plus more state briefs about a new canoe trail near Nelson, polluted drinking water and UW-M expanding its PA training to Wausau.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Man due in court for murder of 13-year-old; search still on at Lake Pepin for overboard man; Walker calls for brat and burger summit; more state briefs
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MILWAUKEE -- A judge will decide if there’s enough evidence to put John Spooner, 75, of Milwaukee, on trial. He’s charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the May 31 slaying of Darius Simmons.
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MILWAUKEE -- A judge will decide if there’s enough evidence to put John Spooner, 75, of Milwaukee, on trial. He’s charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the May 31 slaying of Darius Simmons.
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Rains come hard and fast in some areas; Senate candidates snipe at one another; more briefs
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Wisconsin is getting more rain than it’s had in a long time. The National Weather Service said Wausau set a new rainfall record for today with 1.6 inches between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. this morning.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin is getting more rain than it’s had in a long time. The National Weather Service said Wausau set a new rainfall record for today with 1.6 inches between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. this morning.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Hail, wind, heavy rains hit state; Burnett Co. sheriff investigates death of 3-year-old; more briefs
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The southern half of Wisconsin is cleaning up from yet another band of heavy thunderstorms overnight. The storms started just after midnight when trees and power lines fell north of La Crosse, and Perrot State Park in Trempealeau County had quarter-sized hail for 15 minutes straight.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The southern half of Wisconsin is cleaning up from yet another band of heavy thunderstorms overnight. The storms started just after midnight when trees and power lines fell north of La Crosse, and Perrot State Park in Trempealeau County had quarter-sized hail for 15 minutes straight.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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