Mr. Duckie, a roughly 400-pound duck, now greets canoeists at Mr. Duck’s Canoe Rental in Ontario. FAST Fiberglass of Sparta created the structure.
Norwalk Municipal Court report for June
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for June: • Trevor Rae of Sparta — 1) speeding (11–15 mph over); 2) operating while suspended (guilty) • Jeremy Busch of Tomah — 1) non-registration of auto; 2) operating while suspended (no show; guilty plea...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for June 11-18
Sunday, June 11: A landowner reported that fishermen were trespassing on his property on Spring Coulee Road in the town of Coon. A deputy spoke with the landowner and the fishermen. The fishermen were warned to remain in the water unless it was absolutely necessary to...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for June 4–10
Sunday, June 4: The sheriff’s office received a report of threats being made to two females in De Soto. A deputy responded to the scene. After speaking with the victims, the suspect was located. He was taken into custody for disorderly conduct, threats to injure, and...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 28 to June 3
Sunday, May 28: Two goats got loose on North Elk Run Road in the town of Webster. A deputy responded and was able to assist with locating one goat. Sunday, May 28: The sheriff’s office received a report of ATVs on unapproved roads. A deputy located the operators of...
Scenic Bluffs expands behavioral health appointment access
Contributed by Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers Carrie Baumgartner Chris Johnson In an effort to promote mental health and reduce barriers to care throughout our region. Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers has more than doubled the size of its...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 21–27
Sunday, May 21: Shania Sprosty of Eastman, Wis., was traveling northbound on Highway 35 in the town of Wheatland when she struck a deer. Sprosty did not report any injuries. The vehicle had functional damage and was not towed. Sunday, May 21: A horse was running on...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 14–20
Sunday, May 14: Three cattle were on the roadway on Highway 82 in the town of Wheatland. The owner was located, and the cattle were corralled. Tuesday, May 16: Two draft horses were out on Highway 27 in the town of Franklin. The owners were notified, and they...
Norwalk Municipal Court report for May
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for May: • Charlys Guzman of Norwalk — operating while suspended (no show; guilty plea entered)
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 7–13
Sunday, May 7: A citizen found marijuana in a container in a dugout at the ballfield on Park Street in Coon Valley. A deputy responded and took possession of the suspected marijuana. Monday, May 8: There was a gas drive off at the Zzip Stop in Genoa. The registered...
