Illinois Man Arrested for Pointing Gun in Juneau County  

On Monday, October 15, at 2:54 pm the Sheriff’s Office received a report of driving complaint where a subject in a vehicle displayed and fired a firearm.  The initial incident occurred on Hwy 12 & 16 near the intersection of 57th Street west of Lyndon Station. The operator of a vehicle, John Weingart, (age 47 of of McHenry, IL), passed a vehicle driven by a Mauston man unsafely.  The Mauston man followed Weingart to report the matter to police.  In Lyndon Station Weingart pulled his vehicle over and the reporting party parked behind Weingart.  At this time the reporting party advised Weingart exited his vehicle with a firearm and pointed

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Juneau County Board Designates Lee Road as a Rustic Road, Hears Report From District Attorney

Juneau County has approved a motion to designate Lee Road near Highway 80 and County Road S as a Rustic Road.  Board members stated it’s a very scenic road with its hills and curves.  The county board also appointed Judith Ellingston to the ADRC of Eagle Country Governing Board.  The Board allowed the creation of another job description for the Nurse Family Partnership.   The board also heard a report from Juneau County District Attorney Kenneth Hamm.  Hamm said there were 863 criminal cases in 2017 and increase of 20% from years past.  Hamm said they are in the process of trying to create a Drug Court in Juneau County with

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Search continues for teen whose parents were murdered

The search for answers continues in the disappearance of a Barron County teen and the death of her parents. At a news conference Tuesday morning, Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said all available resources are being utilized to find the missing teenager. “The FBI is assisting us, along with the Division of Criminal Investigation,” Fitzgerald said. Deputies […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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