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Floodwaters have breached levees in western Iowa, creating dangerous conditions that prompted evacuations as the deluged Midwest faces another round of severe storms. The sheriff’s office in Monona County says the Little Sioux River breached levees in several areas Tuesday.… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

The Mauston Summer baseball team stayed undefeated in the Monday Woodside League with a pair of victories Monday night.  Mauston opened the night with an 8-6 victory over Nekoosa.  Mauston fell behind early 3-0 but took the lead in the 5th on an RBI single by Eli Rader.  Mauston would add some much needed insurance in the 6th inning capped off by an RBI double from Evan Freimuth.  Tyler Link had a triple and was the winning pitcher on the mound for Mauston.  Mauston would later win a pitchers dual over Madison East 1-0 to move to 4-0 on their Monday Woodside League Schedule.  Source: WRJC.com

Willis Eugene Hutchins Jr., passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024, at the age of 70. Willis was born on July 16, 1953, in Somerville, NJ, to the parents of Willis Sr. and Evelyn (Conway) Hutchins. Willis was a man of remarkable creative spirit, courage, and wisdom. His life was a testament to these virtues, which shone brightly not just in his personal endeavors but also in his service to his country. After graduating from Somerville High School in 1971, Willis answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the U.S. Army. His military career was marked by dedication and bravery, taking him to Fort Knox and Fort

Michael E. Wittig (Mike), aged 73, passed away peacefully on June 14th at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, TN, following a brief battle with a rare condition. Born on January 11th, 1951, in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of Eugene and Carmella Wittig, and one of eight siblings.   Mike graduated from Boy’s Tech High School in Milwaukee and proudly joined the Marine Corps in 1969. His military service was a significant part of his identity, including time spent in both the Marine Corps and the Army, though he always identified as a Marine. In the mid-1990s, Mike discovered his true professional calling as a financial planner, a role

More rain storms are possible in parts of the deluged Midwest, where flooding after days of heavy rains has killed at least two people, sent a river surging around a dam and forced evacuations and rescues. Two deaths were confirmed… Source: LacrosseTribune.com