Woman Charged In Stabbing Death Of A Man In Dunn County To Undergo Competency EvaluationThe woman charged in the death of a man in Dunn County has been ordered to undergo a competency evaluation. Ezra McCandless appeared in court yesterday and court records show her competency evaluation will be filed on May 2nd. According to a criminal complaint, McCandless and 24-year-old Alexander Woodworth were in a vehicle that got stuck on a muddy road in the Town of Spring Brook on March 22. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office said Woodworth was stabbed 16 times. McCandless is charged with first degree intentional homicide.
Posted by Ryan Quinn
St. Croix County Man Charged With Making Terrorist ThreatsA St. Croix County man has been charged with making terrorist threats to shoot and kill his neighbor.Saturday night in Baldwin, streets were blocked off and homes evacuated after a woman called and told police that Jonathan Nagy was intoxicated, and made verbal and written threats to kill her fiance. A police tactical vehicle was called in, and after three orders to come out, he eventually turned himself into police.Nagy returns to court next month and could face more than 4 years in prison.
Posted Apr 25, 2018, 6:16 AM by Ryan Quinn
Quinn Announces Intention For Reelection75th District Assembly Representative Romaine Robert Quinn has announced he will run for reelection. Quinn has co-authored several bills and has also been a leader in the Rural Wisconsin Initiative, a group of legislators who work on issues affecting rural Wisconsin. Quinn’s advocacy for rural issues has earned widespread recognition. He will be receiving the “Friend of the Towns” award from the Wisconsin Towns Association; and is being recognized by the Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association for his efforts to expand broadband.
Posted Apr 25, 2018, 6:15 AM by Ryan Quinn
Hunt Hil Golf ScrambleYou can help support Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary on Friday, June 8th at Butternut Hills Golf Course, Sarona, WI for the fifth annual Hit for the Hill Golf Scramble fundraiser. Spots are available for teams of 4 and for those interested in attending the dinner only. Golfers who do not have a foursome, can still register to fill out a team. Cost includes 18 holes with riding cart and dinner. Cash prizes will be awarded as well as an exciting hole-in-one prize.A silent auction will feature a wide range of fantastic items donated by our many sponsors and supporters. Hole sponsorships are also available. Cost is $100/person for golf & dinner or $30/person for dinner only ...
Posted Apr 24, 2018, 6:00 AM by Ryan Quinn
Dairy Margin Protection Program In Barron TodayDairy farmers are invited to an informational conference on the Dairy Margin Protection Program today in Barron. The conference will focus on the updated MPP program, and provide information on how to best utilize the new program, and how it compares to other risk management tools. There is no cost to attend the conference and it is for information purposes only – nothing will be sold. The dairy information conference will begin at 1pm today at the Barron Area Community Center. For more information, contact Ag Risk Managers in Barron at 715-418-2676
Posted Apr 24, 2018, 5:58 AM by Ryan Quinn
Community NewsThrough April The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood during National Volunteer Month this April. Donating blood is a simple way for those who are short on time to make a life-changing difference. Make an appointment by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).Additional blood donation opportunities…Rice Lake 4/26/2018: 12pm-6pm, Blue Hills Masonic Center, 225 W. South St.Clayton 4/26/2018: 2pm-7pm, Clayton School, 221 Prentice St. S.Rice Lake 4/27/2018: 12pm-6pm, Blue Hills Masonic Center, 225 W. South St.Through April April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Alcoholism is a chronic progressive ...
Posted Apr 25, 2018, 10:55 AM by Adam Hutton
