Wisconsin area considers consolidating its emergency services

 LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) – Officials in western Wisconsin are considering consolidating regional emergency services in an effort to save money, but some surrounding communities worry about a loss of independence. Wisconsin Public Radio reported that La Crosse County agencies have been considering the idea for the past 20 years. La Crosse Fire Chief Ken Gilliam said creating a regional agency would prevent redundancies in equipment and staffing, save money and create a streamli… Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Puckett, Janice L., age 54 of Oxford

Janice L. Puckett, age 54, of Oxford, Wisconsin passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. There will be a memorial at a later date for friends and family to pay respects. Janice was born March 10, 1964, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to Roland and Lois Keena. She graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1982. She married Larry R. Puckett on June 8, 1996, in Milton, Wisconsin. Janice enjoyed many things in life, going to the casino being outside. She loved reading books and watching tv shows on Netflix. One of the biggest things was she enjoyed helping others. She always cared more about others

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