President Donald Trump used the Home Rule Act to take over Washington, D.C., police, citing crime. The takeover has a 30-day limit, unless Congress extends it. Experts say a national emergency declaration won’t let Trump sidestep that limit.

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We got the totals in for the Mauston Community Sharing Food Pantry Fundraiser – what a Wonderful Community we live in!!! $2,500 cash donations which were matched by the Brunner Family for a total of $5,000 in cash! $4,500 came from the […]

Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports a two-vehicle collision occurred on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, just after 1:00 PM, near the intersection of State Highway 27 and County Road X, rural Westby, WI, Town of Christiana. Theresa Jean […]

Girls Basketball Brookwood 45 Kickapoo 36 Boys Basketball #5 Kickapoo 66 Brookwood 51 Boys Hockey RWD/Mauston 3 Monroe 1 Girls Hockey Lakeshore Lightning 2 Badger Lightning 0 Tomah/BRF 4 Hudson 2

Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports on Monday night, December 8th, 2025, at approximately 10:30 PM, the Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch Center was notified of a single-vehicle crash on County Road WW north of County Road F, rural Elroy, […]

Darleen S. Thompson, age 77 years, of rural Elroy, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at home, surrounded by her loving family.   She was born on September 7, 1948 in Mauston, Wisconsin, the daughter of Buford and Irene […]

Norman E. Rabl, age 89 of Adams, Wisconsin passed away on December 11, 2025.   Norm was born on June 16, 1936, in Columbus, WI to John Rabl and Elizabeth (Huber) Rabl. He graduated from Fall River High School in 1957 and went on to attend […]