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A Viroqua motorcyclist was injured in a crash in the Town of Webster, Vernon County Thursday morning. 24-year-old Clayton A. Gatewood was operating his motorcycle east on State Highway 82 when he came over a knoll, right in front of the Webster Town Hall ,and saw a large piece of equipment known as a chips spreader in front of him making a right hand turn onto County Road SS. Gatewood stated that he started to brake to avoid running in to the back of the chips spreader, but was unable to stop, and collided into the back end of the chips spreader. Gatewood was ejected from the motorcycle, and slid

A Tomah man suffered life-threatening injuries after falling out the bed of a pickup truck. Monroe County Sheriff Scott Perkins said early Friday, they has received a call from Tomah Memorial Hospital reference to a subject that had fallen out of a pickup truck. Perkins said a truck driven by 21-year-old Dylan Kobel of rural Tomah was eastbound on Highway 16 by Hawthorne Road when a passenger, 23-year-old  Dustin Yenter, who was riding in the bed of the pickup truck fell out striking his head on the pavement. Yenter was taken by private vehicle to Tomah Memorial Hospital then transferred to a La Crosse Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Alcohol is

The Wisconsin-based Organic Valley Cooperative says it supports a lawsuit filed this week by the Organic Trade Association against the U. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The National Farmers Union announced the 2017 NFU Golden Triangle Award recipients, which is the organization’s highest honor for government service. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

In an effort to remind farmers and motorists to be extra careful during the harvest season, Governor Scott Walker has proclaimed September 17-23 as Wisconsin Farm Safety and Health Week. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]