Kristen Shill
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Beaver Creek Reserve asks volunteers to help rescue stranded mussels on Chippewa River (opens the original)
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CHIPPEWA VALLEY (WQOW) -Â Beaver Creek Reserve in Fall Creek is asking for help rescuing stranded mussels. The nature preserve says lower water levels on the Chippewa River are putting mussels in danger of being stranded on shorelines. If you want to help, look at shorelines and sandbars for the mussels and move them back into deeper waters. Mussels are good for the water. They act as natural water filters and can help strain out harmful algae and bacteria. You can read more about them on the DN
La Farge man arrested after incident at police chief's home (opens the original)
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VERNON COUNTY (WQOW) - A La Farge man has been arrested after an incident at the home of the Village of La Farge Chief of Police Steven Palmer's home. According to a joint press release from the Juneau County and Vernon County Sheriff's Offices, Palmer called 911 just before 9 p.m. Monday night. He was at home and said a man came there to confront him about a village ordinance compliance letter he received from the La Farge Police Department regarding vehicles parked on his property. Palmer sai
'Undermine their credibility in court': All Chippewa County prosecutors issue statement against Sheriff Travis Hakes (opens the original)
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CHIPPEWA COUNTY (WQOW) - All of the prosecutors in the Chippewa County District's Attorney's Office issued a statement Wednesday against current Sheriff Travis Hakes, citing, in part, his placement on the Brady List. In a press release, they wrote that law enforcement officers must avoid bias, corruption, and personal gain, and are expected to intervene in cases of misconduct by colleagues. "None of the prosecutors within the Chippewa County District Attorney's Office believe that Sheriff Hake
Convicted sex offender released in La Crosse (opens the original)
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LA CROSSE (WXOW) - A convicted sex offender was recently released in La Crosse. According to a notice from the La Crosse Police Department, David J. Lehrke, 78, was released on July 13, 2026. Lehrke was convicted in La Crosse County of two counts of repeated acts of sexual assault against the same child in 1997. He was also convicted of second-degree sexual assault of a child in Lincoln County in 1997. According to online records, Lehrke resides at an apartment on Rose St. in La Crosse. Lehrk
Florida woman charged following fatal I-94 crash in Jackson County in February (opens the original)
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JACKSON COUNTY (WXOW) - Charges have been filed against a Florida woman following a fatal crash on I-94 in February. Teresa Lowman, 46, is charged with hit and run involving death and homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle following a fatal crash this past February. Related: Fatal crash on I-94 near Black Rivers Falls under investigation by State Patrol Russell Back from Mondovi died after the semi he was driving went into the ditch, hit several trees and caught on fire. Images from the c
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