By Kim McDarison A process to remedy concerns about some 30 dogs living in a breeding kennel is lengthy, but underway, Town of Koshkonong Board of Supervisors Chairman Kim Cheney said Thursday. Responding to questions by phone, Cheney said a property within the town has come under scrutiny as area...
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Fort Fire Department among responders to Saturday’s crash with fatalities, serious injuries
By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson Fire Department was among first responders Saturday to a mass casualty vehicle collision event in Rock County. According to information released Monday by Whitewater Fire and EMS Assistant Chief Ryan Dion, whose department also responded to the crash, the incident resulted in three fatalities...
City officials: 44% of Fort’s registered voters participated in the 2024 Spring General Election
Fort Atkinson city officials on Friday released elections stats from the Spring General election held April 2. According to the release, despite the rain and snow, 2,282 people voted in-person on Election Day. Including absentee voters, 2,969 city residents voted in the election, representing more than 44% of the city’s...
Total number of law enforcement officers in Wisconsin keeps dropping to new lows
Editor’s note: The following story has been shared for publication by The Badger Project, which, according to its website, is a nonpartisan, citizen-supported journalism nonprofit in Wisconsin. A link to the publication is here: https://thebadgerproject.org. By Peter Cameron/The Badger Project Following the slide across the country, the total number of law...
Sheriff: Inmate released for job interview fails to return to Jefferson County Jail
The following information has been released by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. On 04/08/24 at approximately 10:30 a.m., inmate Andrea M. Mendoza was let out of the Jefferson County Jail on Huber to participate in a job interview in the city of Jefferson. Mendoza never arrived at her job interview...