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Republican lawmakers in the Chippewa Valley want to reallocate untapped state funds towards emergency services grants. It’s $15 million that was allocated in the last state budget for  HSHS to provide expanded mental health capacity. That never happened. “The 15 million sat in the trust fund, and now we’re looking to reappropriating it,” said state […] Source: WRN.com

There’s an open congressional seat in northeast Wisconsin. Eighth District Congressman Mike Gallagher announced over the weekend he won’t seek reelection this fall. In a statement the Green Bay Area Republican said “electoral politics was never supposed to be a career and Congress is no place to grow old.” A statement from Congressman Gallagher. pic.twitter.com/93xhZIyVRb […] Source: WRN.com

A car versus deer accident on February 9th at 9:00pm. Anthony Olenik, age 44 of Valparaiso, Indiana was operating his vehicle traveling west on County Road EE at Wood Road in the Township of Greenwood, when he struck a deer. There were four total occupants and each were checked over by the Hillsboro Emergency Medical Service but refused further treatment. Assisting at the scene was the Hillsboro Police Department and the Hillsboro Fire Department and Ambulance Service. Source: WRJC.com

A single vehicle accident on February 10th at 12:22am. Tristan J. Fish, age 21 of Richland Center, WI. was operating his vehicle traveling southbound on Straight Road in the Township of Hillsboro when he failed to negotiate a left curve, striking a fence and entered a field. Tristan was transported to Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hillsboro for suspected minor injuries. Assisting at the scene was the Hillsboro FireDepartment and the Hillsboro Ambulance Service. Source: WRJC.com

Lillian M. Sanders, age 92 years, of Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Milestone Senior Living in Hillsboro.   She was born on March 2, 1931 to Joseph and Sylvia (Liska) Bulin in the Town of Woodland, Sauk County, Wisconsin.  Lillian graduated from the Wonewoc High School.    Lillian was united in marriage to George Sanders on June 26, 1954 at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Wonewoc.  They farmed in the Town of Hillsboro, where she also enjoyed raising her gardens and flowers.  George preceded her in death on September 19, 2005.   She was a member of St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Hillsboro