Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Dec. 23–29

Tuesday, Dec. 24: Jordan Aspenson of Gays Mills was traveling south on Highway 27 in the town of Franklin and negotiating a curve when he lost control of his vehicle, slid off the roadway and struck a tree. Aspenson was not injured. Wednesday, Dec. 25: John Langaard...

Monroe County police make town of Byron drug arrest

After detecting the odor of marijuana at a town of Byron residence, Monroe County police arrested 30-year-old Christopher J. Odden early Saturday morning. Police were at the residence to investigate a domestic-dispute call. In all, Monroe County Sheriff's Department...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Dec. 16–23

Monday, Dec. 16: The sheriff's department received a complaint of cattle not being fed on Wang Ridge Road in the town of Clinton. Monday, Dec. 16: David Faber of Richland Center lost control of his vehicle on a corner on County Highway 62 in the town of Webster, going...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report

Friday, Dec. 16: Douglas Sinniger of Stoddard reported that his truck had been hit on Center Street in Stoddard at about 11:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23: Agatha Ritter of Horicon, Wis., lost control of her vehicle on a curve of County Highway F, town of Forest. She...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Dec. 26 to Jan. 2

Monday, Dec. 26: Christian Pedretti of Westby lost control of his vehicle, which overturned, on Seasbranch Road in the town of Viroqua. He was not injured. Monday, Dec. 26: Scott Starr of Viroqua struck an embankment on Highway 56, town of Liberty, after losing...

Vehicle overturns in Whitestown accident

An Ontario woman and her 3-year-old passenger escaped injury after their vehicle overturned Dec. 26 in the town of Whitestown, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. Jessica Berg, 29, was traveling south on Dobbs Valley Road when she lost control on the icy...

Black ice causes Ridgeville crash

A Norwalk teenager sustained injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Saturday, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. Driving in the town of Ridgeville, Cassandra Lozano, 17, was westbound on Highway 71, one-fifth mile east of Liberty Road, when she lost...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Dec. 19–26

Thursday, Dec. 22: Kristina Gullion of Readstown lost control of her vehicle on a curve of County Highway T, town of Franklin, going into the ditch and overturning. She reported no injuries. Thursday, Dec. 22: Melaney Olson of Viroqua lost control of her vehicle on a...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Dec. 12–18

Tuesday, Dec. 13: La Verne Lisney of the town of Webster reported that barn boards had been stolen from a tobacco shed sometime within the last few weeks. Thursday, Dec. 15: Ricky Boldon of La Farge was backing out of a private driveway in Ontario at the same time...

Two hurt in buggy/motor-vehicle accident

Two people sustained injuries after a buggy and motor vehicle collided in the town of Clifton on Sunday, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. At about 7:38 p.m., Monty L. Berger, 61, of Lone Rock, Wis., was driving eastbound on Highway 71, near the...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Dec. 5–11

Monday, Dec. 5: Michael Bausch of Viroqua lost control of his vehicle on County Highway B, town of Jefferson, striking the road embankment. He suffered no injuries. Monday, Dec. 5: Tammy Humphreys of Soldiers Grove, Wis., lost control of her vehicle on a curve of...

Person killed at Valley Pride in Norwalk

An individual was killed in an industrial accident at Valley Pride Packing Plant in Norwalk this morning, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. The Monroe County 911 Center was notified of the incident at 9:55 a.m. At first, Wilton Ambulance Service...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report

Thursday, Dec. 1: Brooke Bakken of La Farge lost control of her vehicle on County Highway P, town of Clinton. She went into the ditch, causing moderate vehicle damage but incurring no injuries. Saturday, Dec. 3: Twenty-three vehicle accidents were reported during...

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