By Kim McDarisonPatricia Rockstroh, a dog breeder in the town of Koshkonong, doing business as Penny Lane Cocker Spaniels, has been charged with a combined total of 39 counts of the misdemeanor charges of “intentional improper animal shelter space,” and “intentional improper shelter ventilation,” according to information provided on the...
Category: County
Rock County Sheriff’s Office warns public about recent fraudulent calls
A media release from the Rock County Sheriff’s Office seeks to warn members of the public about recent fraudulent phone calls made to Rock County residents.According to the release, the office has become aware of recent calls in which the caller claims to be “Rock County Patrol Deputy Young.”The caller...
Department of Justice investigating Mount Horeb active shooter incident; officers responding ‘used deadly force’
The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating “the entirety of the incident in the village of Mount Horeb,” according to information released to the media on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the morning of May 1, the release noted. According to the release, “Since late morning,...
‘Discover Wisconsin’ TV launches annual photo contest
"Discover Wisconsin" travel and tourism TV series, in partnership with the Wisconsin Counties Association, is once again hosting its annual photo contest. According to information released Wednesday, the contest, which was launched through social media, has become a popular event, attracting more than 1,000 entrants who submit photographs of destinations...
Breaking: Mount Horeb Area School District officials say have permission to ‘reunify’
By Kim McDarison The Walworth County Scanner at approximately 11:50 a.m. reported a “shooting” incident at Mount Horeb Middle School in Dane County. According to the scanner report, one suspect was “down,” with “med flight requested.” Additionally, the scanner reported, “bomb dogs requested to car crashed before shooting started for...