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Cranberry growers and local community residents in Monroe County are ready to celebrate another bountiful year this weekend with the 45th annual Warrens Cranberry Festival. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A barn fire near Brooklyn on Tuesday resulted in the loss of at least 30 head of dairy cattle, including a cow that once held the record for being the top milk producing Holstein in the world. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Alvin C. O’Dell, age 74, of Camp Douglas, WI, formerly of Necedah, WI, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Serenity House in Tomah after a brave battle with lung cancer. Graveside services for Alvin will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 1 PM at the Bayview Cemetery, Necedah.  The Torkelson Funeral Home of Tomah is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online condolences may be offered at www.torkelsonfuneralhome.com. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

32nd Senate District Senator Jennifer Shilling has announced that district representative; Taylor Goodine will be holding district office hours over the coming weeks. One of the scheduled office hours will take place Thursday, September 28th from 12pm-1pm at the Hillsboro Public Library in the Community Room. These office hours offer local residents an opportunity to meet with Sen. Shilling’s staff, share their thoughts on state issues and request assistance with state agencies. These listening sessions are open to the public and no reservation is required. If individuals would like more information, they can contact Sen. Shilling’s district office at 1-608-782-2785 or toll-free at 1-800-385-3385 or emailSen.Shilling@legis.wi.gov. Source: WRJC.com News At Other

Lake Delton police are investigating the near drowning of a 10-month-old in a motel bath tub. On Wednesday, at 7:51pm, officers were dispatched to the Delton Motel, and once on scene, they began resuscitation efforts. The Dells-Delton Ambulance Service arrived and took over patient care. The victim was transported to UW-Madison Hospital, where the child is in intensive care. In a release from the police department, the parents were inside the motel room at the time of the incident, but left the victim and a two year old unattended in the bath tub for unknown amount of time. When mother returned, she found the victim face down in the water.