Officials seek injunction to halt Medary rockfest
Medary Town and La Crosse officials move to block a planned rockfest called The Max near the Down Under Club site. A court injunction hearing is set with La Crosse County Circuit Judge Peter Pappas. Sheriff Black prepares for Oktoberfest style security if needed.
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Medary
la Crosse
William Black
Fauver Hill School
Stanley Peterson
Down Under Club
Stone House Tavern
Max
Peterson
Patrick Zielke
la Crosse County
Peter Pappas
John Bosshard
City of
Shelby
Goose Island
Richard Grosskopf
Down Under
Teen Hurt In Fight At Longfellow School Grounds
McKee and 15-year-old Longfellow student Oldenburg wrestled after McKee said a firecracker was thrown. The boy was treated and released for head and chest injuries. McKee faced no immediate charges. police investigation ongoing.
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Teen
McKee
Andy Oldenburg
Longfellow
Myron McKee
Oldenburg
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Douglas Oldenburg
S. 31St St
Hillview residents toast, clash marked mini Olympics
At Hillview Home the mini Olympics saw 45 residents compete in javelin, discus, shot put, and sprints on a windy day moved indoors. Winners earned certificates and small prizes while activity director Marian Schnell called the event a group exercise day.
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Steve Noffke
Tribune
Marian Schnell
Hillview
Danny McCauley
Clarence Grannum
Herb Lanzel
Lanzel
Agnes Nintemann
Terri Schaller
Rose Stelzig
Warrant issued in marsh murder case in La Crosse
A warrant signed by County Judge Leonard Roraff names Ralph Vaughan 19 as first degree murder suspect in the slaying of Craig Hoof 21 whose body was found in a marsh three-fourths of a mile west of the Party House. Witness Peter Stephan says Vaughan helped hide the body as Hoof owed him money and Hoof wanted high interest. Authorities continue to seek Vaughan who was on probation for reckless firearm use and last known to be at his grandmother’s home.
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la Crosse
Ray Lichtie
McKee
la Crosse Area
Tocko
Longfellow
Temte
John Bosshard
la Crosse County Social Services
Oldenburg
Sam
Larry Hagar
Social Services
William Schmidt
Schmidt
Fred Asp
Asp
Lester
Leslie Ellefson
S. 10Th St
Leonard Roraff
Ralph Francis Vaughan
Craig Hoof
Farnam St
Vaughan
Peter Stephan
R.3
Stephan
William Black
Wisconsin Department of Social Services
la Crosse County
Black
Hoof
Lisota
Hilbert Hoof
Scams Brothers Packing House
la Crescent
Kathryn
State St
Galesville
Bablitch seeks support for 1978 lieutenant governor bid
State Senator William Bablitch of Stevens Point invites Democratic supporters to a June 10 Oshkosh gathering as he weighs a run for lieutenant governor. La Crosse party chair Roger Le Grand confirms his invitation and support, while Paul Offner’s potential candidacy could shift his position.
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William Bablitch
Stevens Point
Democratic Party
Oshkosh
Bablitch
Roger le Grand
la Crosse County
Malt beverage permit limits shop owner rule
Atty Gen Bronson La Follette ruled that fermented malt beverage retailers with a class B license may not operate another business on the same premises. A retailer who runs a restaurant cannot also run a second business at the location. The opinion responds to Calumet County inquiry about renting facilities for auctions.
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Madison, Wis
Bronson la Follette
la Follette
Calumet County
Inside Jay Buckley aids Red Raiders to state baseball
Jay Buckley helps the Red Raiders reach the state baseball tournament in a page 17 item. The feature notes Buckley’s leadership and key moments that propelled the team toward the finals.
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Jay Buckley
Red Raiders
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