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Joel Flewellen, a 25-year veteran of law enforcement service in Wood County is seeking the Republican nomination for Wood County sheriff.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Young children are naturally curious, which can be a bad thing around dangerous things like guns. How do we keep them safe?        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Senator applauds initiatives for rural schools, healthcare and entitlement reform. State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) offered the following statement on Governor Scott Walker’s State of the State address today. “I am encouraged by Governor Walker’s continued commitment to the sparsity aid legislation I authored to send an additional $100 per pupil to rural schools that qualify. It was an honor to be recognized for my tenacity to keep this initiative on the forefront of legislation. I have consistently fought for increases to the sparsity aid program because the rural schools in our communities need our support. The bill I authored may deliver more than $1.5 million more to school

Governor Scott Walker gave his annual State of the State Address. In it, the Governor focused on investment in education, workforce development, access to healthcare, and welfare reform. The State of the State also highlighted tax reductions and credits that have benefited hardworking families across the state. Finally, he addressed issues unique to rural areas. It was encouraging to hear about the positive affects reforms have been having across the state and exciting to learn about the ambitious agenda the Governor proposed in his address. More actual dollars have been put into K-12 education than ever before. Today, unemployment rate is down to a historic low of 3.0 percent –

Jason Edgerton, age 34 of Wisconsin Dells, crashed his vehicle on County Road O near Townline Rd in the Town of Lemonweir.  The crash occurred sometime before 6am last Thursday when authorities found the abandon vehicle.  Edgerton received five citations including; Failure to File Accident Report, Open Intoxicants, and Operating after Suspension 4th.   Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]