Lyndon Station Man Leads Authorities on High Speed Chase

Marquette County Deputies arrested a Lyndon Station man after he led them on a chase.  The Deputies pulled a vehicle driven by Jordan Steeves Monday night.  Steeves was pulled over due to not having a front license plate and also having a loud exhaust.  Steeves had a passenger in his vehicle that he was not allowed to have contact with because of an open case.  Once Steeves was told he would be going to jail he fled with his vehicle.  He led authorities on a high speed chase through Marquette County swerving through lanes of traffic nearly avoiding contact with other vehicles while accessing speeds of 82mph in a 55

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Tomah Teacher Recognized for Honor

Showing a deep commitment to student learning and the teaching profession, Lindsey Bubnich, Kindergarten teacher at Lemonweir Elementary in Tomah, achieved National Boards Certification on December 9, 2023. National Board Certification is the most respected professional certification available in K-12 education and provides numerous benefits to teachers, students, and schools. It was designed to develop, retain, and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing improvement in schools nationwide. When asked why she chose to pursue this certification Lindsey stated: “I chose to pursue my National Board Certification as a personal challenge to myself to become a more reflective teacher and really lean into my ‘why’ of teaching.” “The process of

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Medical Marijuana Bill in Wisconsin State Assembly Not Going Anywhere

Potential Medical Marijuana legislation has hit a dead end in Wisconsin. Speaker Robin Vos made it clear the bill from Assembly Republicans will not be amended.  “My job is to get a bill that will get the support of at least 50 members of my caucus through the Assembly, and then it goes to the Senate and if they want to make changes we can do a conference committee, there are a lot of things that we can do through the process.” A key supporter of medical cannabis says efforts to pass the bill are “pointless” absent a willingness for Vos to negotiate.  Tomahawk Rep. Sen. Mary Felzkowski says she

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