Abandoned properties have stories to tell
By Chris Hardie Dotted across our rural landscape are haunting vestiges of what once was. Abandoned houses and buildings always draw my curiosity. I once spent a day with a…
Prosecutors: Deputy acted in self defense in fatal shooting
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors say no charges will be filed against a Jackson County sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a man in October. The Jackson County district…
Students taken to hospital after school bus crash
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Six children were taken to an emergency room after a Black River Falls school bus tipped over early Wednesday on Hwy. 12, according to the Jackson…
Black River Falls man dies in officer involved shooting
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (AP) — One man has died in an officer-involved shooting near Black River Falls in western Wisconsin. Jackson County Sheriff Duane Waldera says it happened early…
Man faces 8th OWI charge, this one on a bike
A Black River Falls man on bond for his seventh drunken driving case was arrested Saturday for driving a motorized bike while drunk in Jackson County, according to the sheriff’s…
