Editor’s note: The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has shared for publication information about a two-vehicle crash in the town of Jefferson which occurred earlier this month. The information came in two separate releases, both of which are published in their entirety below. November 15, 2024 Sheriff Travis Maze reports that...
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Christmas Neighbors is accepting programming applications, donations
Organizers of the Jefferson County Christmas Neighbors program have announced that the organization is accepting applications to help those in need this year beginning Monday, Nov. 4. According to a news release, the program is in its 72nd year and is structured to help low income families and their children...
One dead after two-vehicle crash in Cold Spring
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded today to a two-vehicle crash on County Trunk U in the town of Cold Spring. According to information released by Sheriff Travis Maze, the crash occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m.A preliminary investigation found that a vehicle traveling eastbound on County Trunk U crossed the center...
Respiratory illness season is here. What can you do to combat flu, RSV, pertussis, COVID-19?
Editor’s note: the following information has been released for publication by the Jefferson County Health Department. As the fall season begins, it is typical to see an increase in respiratory illnesses, such as flu, RSV, pertussis, and COVID-19. Jefferson County Health Department encourages individuals to take actions to protect yourself...
U.S. 18 retaining wall improvements in Jefferson County to begin tomorrow
Reconstruction work along U.S. 18 to a retaining wall south of Helenville Road in Jefferson County will begin tomorrow, according to information released by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The office of Gov. Tony Evers recently approved a $299,439 contract to complete the work, the release read. The prime contractor...