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As we step into the weekend we can also steop out on State street tomorrow morning in Mauston.  It’s all part of the Stepping Out on State Street Family Fun Walk.  Registration begins at 9:45 at the Hatch Public Library.  There will be 10 locations on the walk featuring a flavored soda, water, a healthy snack or a treat.  They will also be handing out souvenir cups, with a lid and straw.  The event is $5 a person, five and younger are free.  Other events going on during the day will be the story walk on the river walk, the Hatch Public Library book sale, and at night the movie

A 40-year-old La Crosse man is accused of raping a woman with cognitive disabilities.  Karl Stoy is being held in the La Crosse County Jail after the incident last week.  Stoy has admitted the sex act.  The woman told investigators she wanted to have sex with him, but her care providers say her disability makes her unable to give legal consent.  The charge against Stoy is second-degree sexual assault. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Blueberry producers are hoping for a big crop in northeastern Wisconsin.  This has been a challenging growing season for the crop.  Blizzard Evelyn deposited 33 inches of snow one farm near Navarino in Shawano County.  The weather went from extremely cold, causing some die-off issues, to extreme heat on Memorial Day.  Blueberry picking is expected to last a couple of weeks.  Damp conditions slowed things a little Thursday.  Strawberry season just ended last week in that part of the state. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

More than three dozen state Farm Bureau organizations and other agricultural groups are asking the Food and Drug Administration why they are not enforcing labeling limitations when it comes to dairy products. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The most trusted name in farm equipment has a message for people who want to get a better prices when they sell tractors and other iron machines: tell the story behind item and be authentic. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]