Monday, June 3: Glen Olson of Viola was backing up on private property, Town of Viroqua, when he struck a legally parked vehicle belonging to Michael Johnson of La Farge. No injuries were reported. Monday, June 3: Daniel Due of Viola was turning left from a private...
Information sought on Hillsboro burglary
Vernon County Crimestoppers and the Vernon County Sheriff's Department are seeking information on a Hillsboro burglary. Sometime between June 2 and June 3, a house on Highway 33 east of Hillsboro, near Hillsboro Equipment, was entered and cash was stolen. Entry was...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for May 27 to June 2
Monday, May 27: A burglary occurred at Great River Roadhouse in De Soto. A window was damaged, and cash was stolen. Tuesday, May 28: A Pedretti Lane road sign was stolen in the town of Genoa. Tuesday, May 28: John Selin of Viroqua started to leave the intersection of...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for May 20–26
Monday, May 20: A burglary to a residence on Lake Road in Stoddard was reported. A Stihl chainsaw was among the items stolen. Saturday, May 25: A cabin on Slagle Road in La Farge was burglarized sometime between April 20 and May 1. An Echo chain saw, a Sears cordless...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for May 13–19
Wednesday, May 15: Brent Schwark of Genoa was pulling his boat northbound on Mound Ridge Road in the town of Genoa when the boat started to slide off of the trailer. Then, Schwark lost control of his vehicle and went off the road, striking a tree. The trailer came...
KVR iron ranger vandalized
Vernon County Crimestoppers, along with the Kickapoo Valley Reserve, is asking for the public's help. Sometime on Sunday, May 19, an iron ranger was pulled out of the ground along Highway 131, south of Ontario, at Kickapoo River bridge No. 5. The iron ranger was found...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for May 6–12
Monday, May 6: Jocelyn Pedretti of Genoa was northbound on Highway 35, town of Wheatland. Sadie Brosinski of Genoa was also northbound, driving behind the Pedretti vehicle. Pedretti slowed for a vehicle turning off of Highway 35 and was rear-ended by Brosinski....
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for April 29 to May 5
Monday, April 29: Town of Genoa staff reported that the "Romance Road" sign had been stolen. Monday, April 29: Two instances of field damage were reported: Someone had done off-road doughnuts at Ridge Road in the town of Hillsboro and at County Highway V in the town...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for April 22–28
Friday, April 26: A burglary was reported on County Highway W, Town of Hillsboro. Tackle boxes, a drill press and Chevy rims were among the stolen items. Saturday, April 27: Hoza Wright of Genoa swerved to miss an animal on Highway 162 in the town of Bergen, going...
Kendall Police Report
The following made initial appearances in Regional Center Municipal Court on April 29 or paid prior to court. • Christine Sue Brueggen, operating without valid license, $76.20 citation - guilty plea • Christine Sue Brueggen, misuse of dealer plates, $151.80 citation -...