Monday, Feb. 4: Kimberly Morris of Wisconsin Dells lost control of her vehicle on a curve of County Highway P, town of Christiana. She went off the road and struck a fence belonging to Steve Peterson of Westby. No injuries were reported. Tuesday, Feb. 6: Amanda...
Ontario Police Report
SUNDAY, DEC. 16: Juveniles report cattle prod used on them A landlord of an apartment at 202 Main St. in Ontario noticed that the door was open and appeared to be damaged from being kicked open. An ongoing investigation revealed the renter of the apartment, Joshua...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Jan. 28 to Feb. 3
Monday, Jan. 28: Yih Ching Chen of La Crosse lost control of his vehicle on Highway 35, town of Genoa, driving through a fence belonging to Arnold Trussoni of Genoa and coming to rest at the bottom of the embankment. He did not claim injuries. Tuesday, Jan. 29: A...
Names released in town of Adrian accident
The Monroe County Sheriff's Department released the names of those involved in a fatal two-vehicle crash in the town of Adrian on Friday. The occupants of the westbound vehicle were the driver, Terry L. McCollam, 47, of Tomah, along with the front-seat passenger,...
Tomah woman dies in town of Adrian accident
A Tomah woman died Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash in the town of Adrian, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. The crash occurred at 9:16 a.m. on Highway 16, about 300 feet east of Hazel Avenue, in the town of Adrian. One of the vehicles involved in...
Ontario woman charged with giving her children sleeping pills
An Ontario woman appeared in Monroe County Circuit Court on Jan. 22, facing two counts of manufacture/deliver schedule IV drugs. Tena M. Bell, 33, was ordered to pay a $250 bond. The charges stem from allegations that she gave two of her children sleeping pills in...
Kendall woman faces narcotic charges
A Kendall woman was charged with possessing a narcotic after a traffic stop Jan. 18, the Tomah Monitor-Herald reported Monday. Jacqueline M. Ziglinski, 44, was traveling 70 mph in a 55-mph zone on Highway 71 when she was pulled over. Police took her into custody after...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Jan. 21–27
Monday, Jan. 21: Lucas Berg of Viroqua fell asleep while driving on Highway 14 in the town of Viroqua, going off the road and hitting the ditch. He claimed no injuries. Tuesday, Jan. 22: A yellow Chevrolet Cavalier belonging to Mark Kast was stolen and crashed on...
Four hurt in town of Webster crash
Four people sustained injuries Jan. 23 in a town of Webster single-vehicle crash in which slippery roads were a factor, according to Vernon County police. Stacy K. Fahey, 24, of La Crosse was driving a minivan southbound on County Highway D, near Buckeye Ridge Road,...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Jan. 14–20
Friday, Jan. 18: Kerri Johnson of Cashton lost control of her vehicle on a curve of County Highway P, town of Clinton. She went off road and struck a fence. Johnson reported minor injuries. Friday, Jan. 18: Two burglaries were reported. On Rainbow Drive in the town...
