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A $1500 donation from the Tomah Memorial Hospital Foundation will allow the Tomah Area Ambulance Service to provide life-saving bleeding control kits in each building throughout the Tomah School District. Foundation officials made the contribution to fund the “Stop the Bleed” program which Tomah ambulance director Randy Dunford says is possible due to community partnerships.  Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign designed to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives on the scene of an accident or event. The National Trauma Institute reports that bleeding is responsible for 40 percent of deaths in

A Madison man was arrested for OWI-5th offense. On Wednesday, at about 11:38 p.m., a Sauk County deputy conducted a traffic stop on County Highway BD near North Reedsburg Road in the Town of Delton for a speed violation. During the traffic stop, the deputy observed indications that the operator was impaired by alcohol. After further investigation, the Deputy arrested the operator for Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated and transported him to the Sauk County Jail. It was later learned that the operator had provided a false name to the deputy.  The operator was identified as 31-year-old Darren B. Neal of Madison. Neal has 4 previous convictions for Operating

Double-duty presents delight the recipient and benefit the maker. These range from offering fair wages to women in Latin America and India to supporting our own Wisconsin natural areas. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Local CSA farmers take a break on Turkey day, but they often bring a dish to pass. Recipes from Vitruvian, Crossroads Community Farm and Los Jalapenos. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

It might be counter-intuitive, but a UW business professor says people appreciate gifts more when they know you own the same thing. It’s called “companionizing.” Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]