Flood Warning Continues in Adams County at Castle Rock Dam

Recent heavy rain is leading to significant rises on area rivers. River forecasts take into account both observed and forecast precipitation. The Flood Warning continues for The Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam. * from Thursday evening to Sunday afternoon…Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:10 AM Wednesday the flow was 16348 cfs. * Impact…At 40000.0 cfs…Several roads are closed downstream of the dam. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Do not drive cars into flooded areas. Remember, it only takes two feet of water to float most automobiles, including sport utility vehicles. Turn Around, Don’t Drown! Additional river and weather information is available at… http://www.weather.gov/lacrosse . Source: WRJC.com News At Other

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Weeks after attempting to steal a Television and Trailer Mauston Man on the Prowl Again

First it was a TV then it was a trailer now 28 year old Matthew Skiff is being accused of stealing bicycles.  The Mauston man is facing charges of Attempt Burglary of a Building, Criminal Damage to Property, and 2 counts of Misdemeanor Bail Jumping.  Skiff allegedly tried to break into a Mauston business on August 11th around midnight.  Skiff attempted to cut phone lines to disable the camera, but while doing this the camera was able to pick up a clear shot off his face and arm featuring a distinguishing tattoo.  Skiff had apparently used a pair of needle nosed pliers to try to cut a bike lock on

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Elroy Man Violates Probation Charged with Drug/Paraphernalia Possession

A 34 year old Elroy Man is facing charges of Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia after being contacted by police on August 21st.  Authorities made contact with Christopher Friis because his Parole Agent believed he might be homeless and Friis was violating his parole by being outside of his residence after 9pm.  Authorities questioned Friis and he said he was meeting his mother but made no mention of violating his curfew.  Friis was asked if he had anything on him and he responded he did.  Authorities found multiple baggies in his backpack.  The baggies contained various amounts of methamphetamine.  Authorities also located other drug related items in

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NRCS, Ozaukee Co. Launch Demonstration Farm Network

The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Ozaukee County Land & Water Management Department have entered an agreement to launch a new demonstration farm network in Ozaukee county. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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