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Arrest Made After Attempted Home Invasion in Columbia County
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (286+ words) (DEKORRA) A break-in attempt at a home in the Town of Dekorra Tuesday night set off an hours-long search through nearby woods, ending with a man's arrest the next morning near Poynette. Authorities say it started around 7:35 p.m., when a 42-year-old…...
Columbia County Sheriff's Office Searching for Attempted Home Invasion Suspect
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (243+ words) UPDATE: The Columbia County Sheriff's Office says the suspect has now been located. Authorities have not released additional details yet, but say more information is expected later today. (DEKORRA) The Columbia County Sheriff's office is searching for a suspect in…...
Case Against Fond du Lac Man Moves Forward
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (110+ words) Case Against Fond du Lac Man Moves Forward'Daily Dodge (FOND DU LAC) A Fond du Lac man accused of having child sexual abuse material is now headed to the next step in court Jeffrey Riggs appeared Tuesday for a preliminary…...
Healthy Lakes Focus of Beaver Dam Banquet
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (270+ words) (BEAVER DAM) People who live, boat and fish on Beaver Dam Lake will soon get a closer look at what it takes to keep that water clean " and how they can help. The Beaver Dam Lake Improvement Association is getting…...
Beaver Dam School District Honors Community Leaders
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (281+ words) (BEAVER DAM) People who've shaped classrooms, supported students, and strengthened the Beaver Dam community are being recognized this year with the district's top honors. The Beaver Dam Unified School District has named its 2025 Wall of Fame award recipients, highlighting one…...
Dealer Gets 22 Years in Mother’s Fentanyl Death
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (183+ words) (FOND DU LAC)A Fond du Lac man will spend more than two decades in prison after selling drugs that led to a mother's fatal overdose. A judge sentenced Omar Jabbar Simpson to 22 years in prison, including 12 years of confinement…...
Woman Gets Probation, Animal Ban in Beaver Dam Cruelty Case
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (161+ words) (BEAVER DAM) A young woman at the center of an animal cruelty case in Beaver Dam will avoid jail time but won't be allowed to own animals for the next year. Brianna Yahnke was sentenced Monday in Dodge County Court…...
New Blood Test Could Make Colon Cancer Screening Easier
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (329+ words) (UNDATED) A simple blood draw could soon make it easier for more people to get screened for colorectal cancer " a disease that's often treatable when caught early but still kills thousands each year. Dr. Sam Asgarian, a clinical development leader…...
Fire danger weather continues in the Great Plains, while record-breaking temperatures bake the Southwest
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (426+ words) (LOS ANGELES) " Widespread elevated fire weather danger is expected to continue across parts of the Rockies and Great Plains on Sunday, as the Southwest is forecast to see another day of record-shattering March heat wave temperatures. Wind gusts across the…...
Law Enforcement Training Planned at Hustisford School
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (107+ words) Law Enforcement Training Planned at Hustisford School'Daily Dodge (HUSTISFORD) People in Hustisford may notice a heavy law enforcement presence around the local school this week, but it's all part of a planned training exercise The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says…...