Wisconsin State News for Sunday 2/4/18

>>Madison Bank Robbery Given 20-Year Prison Sentence (Madison, WI)  —  A federal judge has sentenced a Madison man to 20 years in a federal prison for robbing People’s Community Bank in Plain in October 2014.  Forty-year-old Julian Thomas pepper-sprayed three bank employees during the hold-up.  A co-defendant, 29-year-old James Thompson of Madison, had entered a guilty plea and he testified against Thomas.  The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office worked with the F-B-I on the case.  As he was being sentenced, the judge called Thomas a career criminal, pointing to a 20-year history of breaking the law.     >>Walker Pitches Tougher Welfare Requirements (Madison, WI)  —  Governor Scott Walker says his

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Area High School Varsity Sports results from Friday 2/2/18 and Saturday 2/3/18

FRIDAY 2/2/18 GIRLS BASKETBALL Hillsboro defeated Necedah 49-43 Cashton defeated New Lisbon 52-47.  Callie Bever led the Rockets with 17 points, Mya Dekgado added 14 points in the loss. Bangor defeated Royall 58-25.  McKenzie Baseman led the Panthers with 8 points in the loss. Brookwood defeated Wonewoc-Center 70-33.  Vanessa Miller led the Wolves with 11 points in the loss. Wis Dells defeated Poynette  65-48   SATURDAY 2/3/18 GIRLS BASKETBALL Blair-Taylor defeated Royall 58-25.  McKenzie Baseman led the Panthers with 8 points in the loss.   BOYS BASKETBALL Royall defeated Blair-Taylor 51-45.  Jaydan Enzenbacher led the Panthers with 25 points in the win. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator

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Olson, Anton Lee Jackson, infant

Anton Lee Jackson Olson, infant son of Chellalon Loy and Cody Olson was stillborn Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston, Wisconsin.   Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Lyndon Station, Wisconsin.   Pastor Alan Boeck will officiate.  Visitation will be 10 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church.   Interment will be at White Creek Cemetery.   Anton was born January 31, 2018 in Mauston, Wisconsin to Cody James Olson and Chellalon Marie Loy.   Anton was preceded in death by: Great-Grandmothers, Myrna Maron, Audrey Nigh, and Jackie

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Report: Wis. sand production rebounds

Fracking industry has come back from 2016, when producers idled mines and laid off workers LA CROSSE — New data from the U.S. Geological Survey show … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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