McKee seeks speedy trial in La Crosse battery case
Former Longfellow Junior High principal Myron McKee asked for a fast trial on a battery charge after an incident June 8 involving student Andrew Oldenburg. The case, tied to a firecracker incident, could see a July resolution. McKee supports a jury or judge trial in La Crosse County.
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Longfellow Junior High
Myron McKee
McKee
Nocent
Dennis Montabon
John Bosshard
la Crosse
Montabon
la Crosse Coun
la Crosse County
Leonard Roraff
James Rice
Wisconsin
Roroff
Longfellow School
Longfellow
Roger Voss
Andrew Oldenburg
S. 31St St
Dist
Voss
la Crosse Area
G.L. Johnson
Lutheran Hospital
Oldenburg
Johnson
School Administration
EPA orders Prairie du Chien sewer charge overhaul
The EPA demands an ordinance update to equalize sewer charges or the city will miss a $103,000 grant payment. A letter from Edwin Horn cites inequities where industrial users pay far less than their share while residential ratepayers subsidize the plant.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Edwin C. Horn Jr
Construction Grants
Jack McPhee
Horn
Bartels, McMa
Hon
LeMay
Haas
Internal clash over funds at Family Service Association
Three staff counselors Randolph Wold Marlene Bannen and Judy Henderson resigned from Family Service Association alleging improper handling of funds and billing. The board investigated uncovering inappropriate medical assistance billing and a desire for clearer accounting. The agency plans audits and improved communication as staff now attend board meetings.
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Family Service Association
Glenn Austad
Randolph M. Wold
Brownsville
Minn
Marlene Bannen
S. 23Rd St
James J. Bannen
Austad
State Bureau of Medical Assistance
Wold
United Way
Association
Westby council accepts bid on land for street
Westby Wis The City Council accepted a bid from Widner Brothers for an undetermined land base at 2 a yard for a street extension on Hegge Avenue. Burl Burns Son was second low at 2 30 a yard. Also renewed Donald Naas mobile home park license. Hired assistant for youth baseball program. Trott said 100 plus youngsters participate. Paid Peter Pientok Construction Co 28378 for two water main projects. Davy Engineering Co was paid 1000 for engineering fees.
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Westby
Wis
Widner Brothers
Hegge Avenue
Burl Burns & Son
Viroqua
Donald Naas
Kenneth Trott
Peter Pientok Construction Co
Independence
Davy Engineering Co. Inc
la Crosse
Judge calls for more help to clear Milwaukee docket
Milwaukee federal court backlog grows with about 1000 criminal and civil cases awaiting action. Judge John W. Reynolds urges adding two judges to reduce delays while noting civil cases trail criminal ones, with typical civil trials not before 29 months after filing.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.S. District Court
Wisconsin
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Merchants to Offer Senior Citizen Discount Day
The La Crosse Downtown Business Association teams with the La Crosse County Commission on Aging for a July 3 Senior Citizen Discount Day. About 218 merchants are enrolled with 5 600 cards issued to seniors. 11 667 county residents 62 and older are eligible.
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la Crosse
la Crosse County Commission On Aging
la Crosse Downtown Business Association
Roger Jaquinde
Shirley Holman
la Crosse County
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Teresa Stair
Darrell
Karen Stair
Mindoro
Goose Island
University Extension Office
Fred Asp
William Schmidt
Asp
Schmidt
Roraff
ALVA
Agency Fund
Madison
Wisconsin Council On Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
Gene Messina
Senate Human Services Committee
Messina
Jerry Sherwood
Wisconsin National Guard
Onalaska
Ft. McCoy
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